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City officially opens waterfront rink Tuesday

THUNDER BAY -- Skaters can now hit the ice on the waterfront. The city officially opened the rink at Prince Arthur's Landing Tuesday morning, a week later than they'd hoped but only one day later than last year.

North Star Air to add three more flight services, routes to network

Nibinamik First Nation Media Release THUNDER BAY, ON – North Star Air announced that starting Dec. 1, 2015 it would expand its coverage in the North by adding 3 more Flex Flight services and routes to its network.

Council approves $240,000 for Tournament Centre repairs

THUNDER BAY – City council has approved $240,000 from the Tournament Centre reserve fund. Council made the decision at Monday night’s regular scheduled meeting at city hall. The money will go toward roof repairs and boiler replacement.
Proposed DSSAB budget at $89 million, up $3 million from last year

Proposed DSSAB budget at $89 million, up $3 million from last year

THUNDER BAY – The local social services board's proposed budget is up more than $3 million from last year but only around $114,000 would come from its members. With a total of $89.
City council backs provincial proposal to bring back spring bear hunt

City council backs provincial proposal to bring back spring bear hunt

THUNDER BAY -- The city wants to see an expanded spring bear hunt in the region. City council overwhelmingly voted Monday night to show support for the province's proposal to expand a spring hunt across Ontario for a five-year pilot project.
Cost of healthy eating ballooning in Northwest

Cost of healthy eating ballooning in Northwest

THUNDER BAY -- If you feel like eating healthily is stretching your budget further than it was last year at this time, you’re not alone.
Inquest told Nishnawbe Education Council not called about Bushie as some had hoped

Inquest told Nishnawbe Education Council not called about Bushie as some had hoped

THUNDER BAY – Evidence from three former classmates is starting to provide details on the 2007 night Reggie Bushie went missing.
Busy morning for police as motorists struggle with morning snow

Busy morning for police as motorists struggle with morning snow

Thunder Bay Police Service media release Police officers and tow truck drivers were kept very busy this morning immediately following our first snowfall of any significance.

Search for missing woman in Pickle Lake called off

The formal search for Charnelle Masakeyash has been called off. A team of over 30 Ontario Provincial Police officers, Search and Rescue crews and Canadian Rangers discontinued the search the 26-year-old Pickle Lake woman on Friday.
Legal battle between city police, former constable settled

Legal battle between city police, former constable settled

THUNDER BAY – A legal matter between a former city police constable and the local police service has come to an end. Thunder Bay Police Service Monday afternoon issued a media statement confirming that legal issues between Const.
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