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City seeks input on road, sidewalk and drainage maintenance, winter operations

City seeks input on road, sidewalk and drainage maintenance, winter operations

THUNDER BAY – The City of Thunder Bay likely won’t like many of the responses they receive, but give them credit for asking.
$99 million settlement for Fort William First Nations about righting historical wrong

$99 million settlement for Fort William First Nations about righting historical wrong

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, Ont. – A nearly $99 million settlement offer from the federal government over the expropriation of lands nearly a century ago is about righting a historical wrong, says the community’s chief.
Pair arrested after high-speed chase near Kenora

Pair arrested after high-speed chase near Kenora

KENORA -- Ontario Provincial Police have a pair of people in custody following an apprehension pursuit. Police say they observed a sport utility vehicle on Thursday morning at about 9 a.m. traveling at a high rate of speed.
Parents, students rallying to save Hammarskjold High School from chopping block

Parents, students rallying to save Hammarskjold High School from chopping block

THUNDER BAY -- After collecting more than 1,000 signatures in 11 days, a group of parents determined to keep Hammarskjold High School off the Lakehead District School Board’s closure list is planning to host an open house for parents and studen
Police say snowy weather catches at least 16 drivers by surprise

Police say snowy weather catches at least 16 drivers by surprise

The following is a release issued by the Thunder Bay Police Service.
City honours local arts and heritage talent

City honours local arts and heritage talent

The achievements and contributions of local artists, cultural professionals, organizations and businesses were celebrated at the City of Thunder Bay’s annual Arts & Heritage Awards, presented by the Walleye, on Thursday evening at the Finni
Happy April Fool's Day

Happy April Fool's Day

Following was our April fool's day story published April 1, 2016. PORT ARTHUR, Ont. – The City of Thunder Bay is no more. In fact, it appears the city never actually technically existed to begin with.

City council get a look at salaries, expenses Monday night

THUNDER BAY -- The salaries and expenses for city council have been released for a second time. The 2015 numbers were first delivered two weeks ago, but have now been updated after some errors were discovered.
Frustrated First Nations want commitment on broadband connection

Frustrated First Nations want commitment on broadband connection

THUNDER BAY -- Five First Nations are frustrated that they still don't have broadband internet access six years after a program to connect the communities was announced.

Pair arrested east of Kenora after OPP pursuit

KENORA, Ont. - Two people have been taken into custody following a pursuit of a vehicle stolen in Saskatchewan.
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