Local News

City of Thunder Bay Media Release September 10, 2015 – Prince Arthur's Landing at Marina Park is competing for the national title of Great Public Space for 2015.

OLG Media Release Toronto, ON – Are you ready for your close-up? All eyes may be on the movie stars walking the red carpet at Canada’s premier film festival, but after tomorrow’s LOTTO MAX draw, the next big celebrity could be you.

Ontario selling Hydro One to the private sector would be a mistake, says a group of protestors attempting a last-ditch effort to convince Premier Kathleen Wynne to put the brakes on the plan.

THUNDER BAY -- The city has now figured out how to cut more than $450,000 from this year's budget. During budget talks in March, council had directed administration to find the savings somewhere.

THUNDER BAY -- An overnight fire has caused extensive damage to a motor home and garage on West Arthur Street. The blaze left nothing but a shell of the RV, and significant damage to the detached garage.

THUNDER BAY -- The city is hosting what it terms the largest live fire exercise ever attempted.

OPP News Release (IGNACE, ON) – On Sept. 9, 2015 at approximately 9 a.m. the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Ignace Detachment officers were dispatched to a head on motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 approximately 40 km East of Ignace.

THUNDER BAY – A field cucumber recall that effected Safeway supplied stores across several provinces has expanded. The Canada Food Inspection Agency’s recall comes after fears that field cucumbers may have been contaminated by Salmonella.

News Release The Lakehead Social History Institute is pleased to announce the launching of Thunder Bay author Elinor Barr’s much anticipated Swedes in Canada: Invisible Immigrants.

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime and Enforcement Bureau-Kenora Drug Unit (OCEB), the OPP Aboriginal Issues Unit (AIU) and the Treaty Three Police Service have charged several people in ongoi