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City ends free dump week

City ends free dump week

City Discontinues Landfill Free Week this May April 26, 2016 – The City of Thunder Bay will discontinue the annual Free Week at the Solid Waste & Recycling Facility in May as part of a recommended action item in the Solid Waste Management S
Drunk driver charged after highway crash

Drunk driver charged after highway crash

(KENORA, ON) On Sunday April 24, 2016 at 7:30 a.m, The Kenora OPP was advised of a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 658. Police located the vehicle and three passengers still at the scene.

Labour law at centre of upcoming conference

Thunder Bay Human Resources Professionals are Excited to Host Employment & Labour Law Conference, May 5th & 6th Thunder Bay, April 26, 2016: The Human Resources Professionals Association – Northwestern Ontario Chapter (HRPANO) and the H
Police reserve fund floated as council wrestles projected budget deficit

Police reserve fund floated as council wrestles projected budget deficit

THUNDER BAY -- The projected deficit in the police department is putting pressure on the city’s budget again this year but savings are proving difficult to find.
Balmoral Street construction reduced due to ballooning cost

Balmoral Street construction reduced due to ballooning cost

THUNDER BAY -- City Council has agreed with its administration’s recommendation to reduce the scope of Balmoral Street construction this summer, due to a 67 per cent increase to its projected cost.
Marathon, Terrace Bay hospitals formalize amalgamation

Marathon, Terrace Bay hospitals formalize amalgamation

Two north shore hospitals are now operating as one.
Speedy driver caught with 300 grams of pot in vehicle

Speedy driver caught with 300 grams of pot in vehicle

THUNDER BAY – A potential speeding ticket was upgraded for one Ottawa man after a local police officer discovered 300 grams of pot in his vehicle.
Bombardier promises to 'significantly accelerate' sluggish street car deliveries

Bombardier promises to 'significantly accelerate' sluggish street car deliveries

THUNDER BAY – Bombardier expects to supply the Toronto Transit Commission with only 16 completed streetcars by the end of the year, falling even farther being their original delivery schedule.

Fort Fest camping spots sell out almost immediately

THUNDER BAY -- The Cult, Starship, Platinum Blonde and 54-40 still have plenty of drawing power.
Drug Strategy examines issues of substance-abusing moms

Drug Strategy examines issues of substance-abusing moms

THUNDER BAY -- Two years ago, it was estimated about 18 per cent of expectant mothers in Thunder Bay self-identified as having substance abuse problems.
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