Skip to content

Local News

mot-reconnaissance-text-wordmark-eng

New drug has found its way to the city

New drug has found its way to the city

THUNDER BAY -- It's been a growing problem in British Columbia and other parts of Canada and now, Fentanyl has made its to Thunder Bay. The drug is prescribed as a legal painkiller and is 50-to-100 times more potent than morphine.
More than 1,000 show for chaotic DSSAB cheque depot

More than 1,000 show for chaotic DSSAB cheque depot

THUNDER BAY -- Lindsey Lesage instinctively caught the disabled man in front of her when he fell unconscious 30 minutes into Tuesday afternoon's lineup for those collecting social assistance and disability cheques.
FedNor injects $1.5M into Thunder Bay Ventures

FedNor injects $1.5M into Thunder Bay Ventures

A $1.5 million investment from FedNor will allow a local business to continue regular operations for the next five years. MP Patty Hajdu (Lib., Thunder Bay – Superior North) announced Tuesday an investment of $1.
Glance at Crime: Eight stolen vehicles, more than 30 assaults

Glance at Crime: Eight stolen vehicles, more than 30 assaults

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 233 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, August 22 through Sunday, August 28. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.
No tolerance for school-zone speeders

No tolerance for school-zone speeders

Speeding in school zones is a problem, and local police say they’ll be showing offending drivers zero tolerance.
$5.5M carpenter's training building now open

$5.5M carpenter's training building now open

THUNDER BAY – A third of local carpenters will retire by 2020 but a new building will ensure the next generation of tradespeople fills their shoes safely. The smell of freshly-cut wood hung over the parking lot outside the $5.
Car crashes into drug store

Car crashes into drug store

THUNDER BAY – A vehicle crashed into a drug store on the city’s north side Tuesday morning.
NAN announces support for pipeline protest

NAN announces support for pipeline protest

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Media Release/ Statement: THUNDER BAY -- Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler has joined First Nation leaders from both sides of the Canada-United States border who have answered a call to action by the Standing
MP reveals Northshore FedNor funding

MP reveals Northshore FedNor funding

Several municipalities along the North shore are getting a share of more than a million dollars of funding from FedNor. MP Patty Hajdu (Lib., Thunder Bay - Superior North) was in Terrace Bay Monday to make the announcement. The bulk of the $1.
Fort Frances assault under investigation

Fort Frances assault under investigation

FORT FRANCES -- Ontario Provincial Police in Fort Frances are seeking the public's help to solve a recent assault. Police, in a release issued on Tuesday, say the incident occurred in the 600 block of Victoria Avenue on Aug. 22, at about 8:30 p.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks