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City workers give CUPE strike mandate

THUNDER BAY -- Members of CUPE Local 87 have voted to give their union a strike mandate, in its negotiations with the City of Thunder Bay. About 600 city workers were eligible to vote Thursday.
City hopes to have electronic, online voting ready if by-election is needed

City hopes to have electronic, online voting ready if by-election is needed

THUNDER BAY -- The city is hoping to have its electronic voting up and running should a by-election take place after the federal election.
Doctor may close clinic due to health-care cuts

Doctor may close clinic due to health-care cuts

THUNDER BAY -- A local doctor says he might have to close one of his clinics due to health-care cuts. Dr. David Probizanski has two clinics, a family practice and a walk-in, in Thunder Bay.

Atikokan multi-plex receives $1 million from province

Northern Ontario Heritage Corporation Media Release Ontario is building safe, reliable infrastructure to help create jobs and ensure a bright future for the province.
OPP, Kim Mitchell PSA suggests going for a soda

OPP, Kim Mitchell PSA suggests going for a soda

The OPP sent us these audio drive sober PSA’s featuring Kim Mitchell, and they’re as wonderful as you’d expect.
City unemployment rate among lowest in Ontario

City unemployment rate among lowest in Ontario

THUINDER BAY – Unemployment numbers in this city remained unchanged in September, according to new figures from Statistics Canada.
CUPE holds strike mandate vote for city workers

CUPE holds strike mandate vote for city workers

THUNDER BAY -- A strike mandate vote was held Thursday for 650 CUPE members who work for the city of Thunder Bay. The all-day vote was held at the Lakehead Labour Centre. Union members have been without a contract since December.

Thunder Bay Fire Rescue going door-to-door for fire safety

City of Thunder Bay news release follows : Firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue will be going door to door in residential neighborhoods educating residents on home fire safety.
Local dealership donates one turkey to Shelter House for every 50 likes on Facebook

Local dealership donates one turkey to Shelter House for every 50 likes on Facebook

THUNDER BAY -- A local car dealership has turned likes into turkeys. Thunder Bay Mitsubishi made a deal on Facebook that for every 50 likes they received, a turkey would be donated to Shelter House in time for Thanksgiving.
Mother testifies about heartbreaking night she lost her son

Mother testifies about heartbreaking night she lost her son

THUNDER BAY – Through tears, Maryanne Panacheese told a coroner’s inquest about the moments when she found her son unresponsive in the last moments of his life.
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