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Digging up the former Hillcrest High School field

Digging up the former Hillcrest High School field

Work crews were busy working in the field across the street from the former Hillcrest High School Friday afternoon. User Adam Sabaz snapped this quick shot and sent it into us.
Missing boaters located

Missing boaters located

OPP News Release ARMSTRONG -- On the evening of July 1, 2015 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding two overdue boaters. The two male fishermen were part of a charter group that had been staying on the west end of Lake Nipigon.
Missouri man charged, revolver found in vehicle at border crossing

Missouri man charged, revolver found in vehicle at border crossing

FORT FRANCES, Ont. – A Missouri man has been charged with smuggling after he allegedly attempted to cross into Canada with a firearm.
Lac Des Iles milling operations resume after tailings pond spill

Lac Des Iles milling operations resume after tailings pond spill

Milling operations have restarted at Lac Des Iles mine, in the wake of last month’s tailings pond spill. The mine began milling on June 26, the same day the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change gave it the green light to proceed.
Hook, line and sinker: Province kicks off Free Family Fishing Week

Hook, line and sinker: Province kicks off Free Family Fishing Week

It's a great opportunity for some family fun. This weekend marks the start of Free Family Fishing Week across Ontario.
Weekend Blues Festival kicks off tonight

Weekend Blues Festival kicks off tonight

THUNDER BAY – Organizers of this year’s Blues Fest are optimistic the latest edition of the city’s popular music festival has the strongest and most exciting lineup yet.

Teddy Bears Picnic set for July 14

City of Thunder Bay Media Release Teddy Bears Picnic Scheduled for July 14 July 3, 2015 – It’s that time of the year again . . .

TRAFFIC: River Street closure extended due to weather

City of Thunder Bay Media Release River Street Closure Extended Due to Weather July 3, 2015 – Recent rain has delayed storm sewer construction on River Street.

Police locate missing woman (UPDATE)

Thunder Bay Police Service officers have located a woman reported missing on Thursday, July 2. As a result of the woman being located safely this is now a private matter. The original missing person's report has been removed from our website.

Special weather statement issued for Thunder Bay

A special weather statement has been issued for the City of Thunder Bay by the federal government's weather service: Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, gusty winds and frequent lightning possible tonight.
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