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Student’s Drop Dead Day creates awareness for smoking-related deaths

Student’s Drop Dead Day creates awareness for smoking-related deaths

THUNDER BAY -- Students at a local high school were shocked and surprised to see more than 100 of their peers lay seemingly lifeless on the ground.
OPG apologies to Gull Bay First Nation for damages caused by flooding

OPG apologies to Gull Bay First Nation for damages caused by flooding

THUNDER BAY -- Grace Esquega remembers seeing coffins everywhere in her community one summer when she was a young girl.

Poor weather leads to cancellations, delays at city’s airport

THUNDER BAY -- Poor weather in the east has led to multiple flight delays and cancellations in this city.
Fort William First Nation hopes to draft five-year economic plan

Fort William First Nation hopes to draft five-year economic plan

Fort William First Nation wants to reach its full potential for economic development. The community is reaching out to its members to build a five-year economic plan to make that happen.
Municipal employees give $243K to United Way campaign

Municipal employees give $243K to United Way campaign

Michael Nitz had to hold back tears Thursday after City of Thunder Bay employees surpassed their United Way contribution goal by more than 19 per cent.
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra running deficits for last three years

Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra running deficits for last three years

THUNDER BAY -- Despite a growing audience, the city’s symphony has also been running a deficit for the last three years.

Broken wheel led to White River train derailment in 2013

WHITE RIVER, Ont. -- The Transportation Safety Board has determined that a broken wheel led to a CP train derailment near White River over a year ago. The incident took place on April 3, 2013 as the train was en route to Toronto from Edmonton.
Three teens, 48-year-old man arrested following vehicle theft investigation

Three teens, 48-year-old man arrested following vehicle theft investigation

THUNDER BAY -- City police have arrested four people, a 48-year-old man and three teens, connected to the investigation of a string break and enters, and vehicle thefts.
Kindergarten students help build toys for Christmas Cheer hampers

Kindergarten students help build toys for Christmas Cheer hampers

THUNDER BAY -- Kindergarten students from Nor’Wester View Public School got to play the role of Santa’s elves on Thursday.
Union makes $11,000 Christmas donation to RFDA

Union makes $11,000 Christmas donation to RFDA

THUNDER BAY -- When Unifor heard the need for food in the community was growing they wanted to give back to a place that helped their members in their time of need.
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