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Some neighbourhoods more exposed to cancer-causing gas than others

Some neighbourhoods more exposed to cancer-causing gas than others

Radon levels vary wildly in Thunder Bay, depending on where in the city one resides.
Kenora man arrested after guns, ammunition seized during drug raid

Kenora man arrested after guns, ammunition seized during drug raid

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Organized Crime and Enforcement Unit (OCEB) - Kenora Drug Unit, Kenora Street Crime Unit, Kenora Canine Unit and members of the Treaty Three Police Service executed

Invasive species legislation gets royal assent

Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Media Release Ontario is taking further action to protect communities from the significant social, economic and ecological impacts of invasive species by passing the Invasive Species Act.
Two men arrested after North Caribou Lake stabbing

Two men arrested after North Caribou Lake stabbing

OPP News Release (NORTH CARIBOU LAKE, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Northwest Patrol Unit, along with the Northwest Region Crime Unit, have arrested two residents of North Caribou Lake following an altercation.
Thunder Bay MP on national magazine’s radar of new MPs to watch

Thunder Bay MP on national magazine’s radar of new MPs to watch

Maclean’s Magazine has one of Thunder Bay’s rookie MPs on its radar.
Despite concerns, councillor thinks south side bus terminal will stay at city hall

Despite concerns, councillor thinks south side bus terminal will stay at city hall

THUNDER BAY -- Larry Hebert has some concerns about a plan to make city hall the south side's permanent bus terminal but he thinks it's likely there to stay. The at-large councilllor and regular transit user said nearby St.

Around 310 people laid off as Rubicon temporarily suspends Phoenix Gold Project

Rubicon minerals has temporarily laid off 87 per cent of its company and suspended underground activity on its Phoenix Gold Project.
Local public elementary teachers relieved dispute might be nearing end

Local public elementary teachers relieved dispute might be nearing end

THUNDER BAY – While they have yet to see details of the contract, local elementary teachers are cautiously optimistic a tentative deal reached with the province will bring labour peace.

Parade of Lights set for Dec. 5

It's time to map out your best vantage point, as the 17th annual Parade of Lights will be back on full display in just a few weeks. At a news conference this morning, Parade Chair Const.
Jackpot Alert: Lott Max winning ticket could net $60 million

Jackpot Alert: Lott Max winning ticket could net $60 million

OLG Media Release Toronto, ON – WOW! That was fast! Just six weeks after the LOTTO MAX jackpot soared to $60 million for the first-time ever, it has reached its MAX again! The November 6, 2015 LOTTO MAX jackpot is an estimated $60 million.
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