Local News

THUNDER BAY - City hydro crews have resolved power outages caused by heavy rain and strong winds early Thursday afternoon.

Lakehead University researcher Matthew Boyd and his research team are receiving $381,300 to uncover the most northern evidence of farming in the ancient Americas.

PENTICTON, B.C. - Students at a Penticton, B.C., school are mourning the death of a five-year-old classmate who was struck and killed by a pickup truck driven by an off-duty police officer.

A suspect in the city’s most recent convenience-store robbery has been arrested.

THUNDER BAY – A dark house and a “state of shock” would have made it difficult for Paulette Cloutier to be able to conclusively determine the identity of four men who broke into her house during a fatal home invasion.

SHUNIAH -- A plume of thick, black smoke could be seen around Shuniah during the lunch-hour after a fire broke out at the Ministry of Transportation yard on Highway 527.

Misty Nodin says she thought she’d be in physical danger moving to Thunder Bay. As an Aboriginal teen, the thought of moving to a big city with a bad reputation among First Nation youth as a not-so-friendly place to live, was daunting.

THUNDER BAY – A company has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured on the job nearly two years ago.

THUNDER BAY – Workplace legislation in Ontario needs to move back towards protecting workers, says a local labour activist.

THUNDER BAY -- It wasn’t the news Genevieve Desmoulin was hoping to hear. The bride-to-be, whose wedding is scheduled for Saturday, had planned to spend the day running around, performing last minute tasks ahead of the biggest day of her life.