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Moose population reaching critical point: Sportsman's Alliance

Moose population reaching critical point: Sportsman's Alliance

THUNDER BAY -- The head of the Northwestern Ontario Sportsman’s Alliance would like to see the Ontario government step up its game to protect the province’s moose population.
Galaxy Lanes to offer off-track betting

Galaxy Lanes to offer off-track betting

THUNDER BAY - Off-track betting in the city has gone online. For the last five years, Galaxy Lanes has been the only site in the city to offer off-track betting and now they’ve gone digital.

Virdiramo joins call for replacement of district jail

THUNDER BAY -- City Coun. Joe Virdiramo says making sure those who are locked up are treated in a fair and decent way should be a priority.
Northern Policy Institute, Chamber push for Northern touch in federal budget

Northern Policy Institute, Chamber push for Northern touch in federal budget

A northern perspective is what a pair of local organizations want to see in the federal economic agenda.
Provincial budget should focus on mining, energy, skills shortage: Chamber

Provincial budget should focus on mining, energy, skills shortage: Chamber

THUNDER BAY -- Businesses in the region have a few ideas for the province before it unveils its latest budget.
Missing Manitoba man leads to underwater search of Kam River

Missing Manitoba man leads to underwater search of Kam River

THUNDER BAY -- The search for a missing Brandon, Man., man has led local OPP officers to the Kaministiquia River.
Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Christine Elliott hearing concerns from people, towns in the North

Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Christine Elliott hearing concerns from people, towns in the North

THUNDER BAY -- Christine Elliott doesn't claim to have all the answers. But she says she's listening when it comes to concerns from municipalities and voters in the North.
Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Lisa MacLeod wants one-time members back

Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Lisa MacLeod wants one-time members back

THUNDER BAY -- Lisa MacLeod thinks her party's last four election results on an inability to communicate and connect with voters.

Police evidence storage starting to ‘burst at the seams’

THUNDER BAY -- An audit of the city’s police storage found evidence is being housed properly, though the unit is beginning to “burst at the seams” due to space constraints.
Delaying police radio system replacement could lead to ‘catastrophic’ communication breakdown

Delaying police radio system replacement could lead to ‘catastrophic’ communication breakdown

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s police chief warns there could be a “catastrophic” breakdown if the force’s radio system isn’t replaced soon. That’s what J.P.
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