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Provincial attention

Provincial attention

Energy, the proposed event centre and health care were the main priorities for the city at a recent provincial conference.

Water-main break forces closure of Westgate Collegiate

Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute students got an unexpected day off Thursday because of a water-main break.
Emergency declared

Emergency declared

Greenstone has declared a state of emergency. About 800 customers are without heat after the natural gas regulating station in Longlac experienced a complete loss of pressure as a result of the weather conditions.

Former Price is Right host Bob Barker joins fight against spring bear hunt

Former Price is Right game show host Bob Barker says the price of spring bear hunt is just too high.
Getting noticed

Getting noticed

The Ring of Fire needs the attention of southern Ontario.
Students keep eyes on job market at university job fair

Students keep eyes on job market at university job fair

Though she's supposed to be studying, Cheryl Luptak can't help but search for summer jobs. The Lakehead University Kinesiology student said she isn't alone. Finding a job is a top priority for her and her friends.
Shipping speed bump

Shipping speed bump

Ice coverage on the Great Lakes will cause a slow start to the shipping season. More than 90 per cent of Lake Superior is covered in ice, only the second time that's happened in 40 years.
‘It’s like a family’

‘It’s like a family’

Shania Young says she’s not sure where she’d be without the Thunder Bay Counselling Centre.
Extreme wind chill warning in effect

Extreme wind chill warning in effect

An extreme wind chill warning for the Thunder Bay area remains in effect. Environment Canada updated its wind chill warning just after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Energy meeting

Energy meeting

Iain Angus says the province will at least listen to regional concerns about biomass supply levels for the soon-to-be-converted Thunder Bay Generating Station.
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