Local News

Manpower Group news release (Thunder Bay, ON, June 9, 2015) – Thunder Bay area employers anticipate a respectable hiring climate for the third quarter of 2015, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.

THUNDER BAY – Firefighters were called to rescue a man trapped in mud at a local golf course Monday morning.

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime and Enforcement Bureau (OCEB)-Kenora Drug Unit have charged two Kenora men with drug related charges following an ongoing investigation.

THUNDER BAY – The spread of contaminated water from a spill at the Lac des Iles mine could eventually reach Lake Superior.

A woman reported missing Monday has been located. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service confirmed Tuesday that the woman had been found safely.

THUNDER BAY – Police have arrested an armed suspect who prompted the evacuation of the Intercity Shopping Centre and an ensuing manhunt. A 27-year-old man was arrested in the area of Dease Street and McMurray Street shortly before 4 p.m.

THUNDER BAY – Construction work is finally beginning on a section of the Harbour Expressway. The first stage of the project to repave a section of the busy roadway began Monday morning after more than two weeks of delays.

Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation news release THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 8, 2015) - Housing starts in Thunder Bay, Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) were trending at 106 units in May, almost the same as 107 units in April accordi

THUNDER BAY -- The city will not be seeing millions of dollars every year through a new provincial fund.

THUNDER BAY – Sick of driving over a pothole in front of his driveway, tbnewswatch.com reporter Jamie Smith decided to see how long it would take to get a response from the city’s online pothole reporting service.