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Man maced with bear spray in home robbery

Man maced with bear spray in home robbery

THUNDER BAY -- A man and a woman maced a man with bear spray in his home as they robbed him on Friday night. The Thunder Bay Police Service responded to the robbery on Antonisen Ave. at 10:20 p.m. Friday.
Overhaul needed for Far North policing: NAPS chief

Overhaul needed for Far North policing: NAPS chief

THUNDER BAY -- A pamphlet under glass on the wall of the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service headquarters entrance reads, “NAPS officers do more.” That may be so but if they do, they do it for less.

Sioux Lookout fire destroys Front Street building

A fire on Friday afternoon in Sioux Lookout led to the evacuation of several nearby businesses and residences.

Male victim bear sprayed during north side robbery

Police are on the hunt for a male suspect after a robbery victim was assaulted on Friday night with bear spray at a north side residence.

Man arrested with replica handgun outside Polish Legion

A report of a man in possession of a handgun at the Polish Legion on Simpson Street has led to the arrest of an unnamed male suspect. Police say they responded to a call on Friday night at about 10 p.m.
Despite infamous reputation, residents call Simpson Street a safe neighbourhood

Despite infamous reputation, residents call Simpson Street a safe neighbourhood

THUNDER BAY -- Simpson Street residents are aware of their neighbourhood’s reputation but many draw the line at expecting murder.
VXI Global Solutions takes closer look at local labour force

VXI Global Solutions takes closer look at local labour force

Chris Spencer wants to make at least 300 new friends in Thunder Bay this weekend.
Police name suspect in Casablanca Apartment murder

Police name suspect in Casablanca Apartment murder

THUNDER BAY -- Police have named a suspect in Thursday afternoon's assault at Casablanca Apartments that resulted in the murder of 60-year-old George James Gerard.
Adding new snow plowing services a $7.6 million venture for city: Report

Adding new snow plowing services a $7.6 million venture for city: Report

THUNDER BAY -- If the city wants to change the way it plows streets, it could cost as much as $7.6 million.
Prices at local gas bars continue to fall

Prices at local gas bars continue to fall

THUNDER BAY – Gas prices continue to drop in this city, with most stations now selling fuel below 90-cents-a-litre. According to online gas price watchdog ontariogasprices.
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