Skip to content

Local News

mot-reconnaissance-text-wordmark-eng

Housing starts slow in April, CMHC sees signs of busy construction season

THUNDER BAY -- The home construction season in Thunder Bay is off to a slow start. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing, there were three single-detached homes started in April.
City council gets funding together for full scope of Golf Links, Cumberland road work this season

City council gets funding together for full scope of Golf Links, Cumberland road work this season

THUNDER BAY -- The city will see a pair of road construction projects go ahead this year.
Citizen satisfaction survey shows support but also possible trend that satisfaction is dipping

Citizen satisfaction survey shows support but also possible trend that satisfaction is dipping

THUNDER BAY -- Residents of Thunder Bay remain mostly satisfied with the quality of life, but there's a red flag waving in city council's face.
Nurse practitioners welcome ability to refer patients to specialists

Nurse practitioners welcome ability to refer patients to specialists

THUNDER BAY -- Nurse practitioners in Ontario can now refer patients to specialists without needing a doctor.

Fort Fest 2015 to feature more cowbell, Blue Oyster Cult among headliners

THUNDER BAY -- If a little more cowbell is on your bucket list, then Fort William Historical Park is the place to be in July.
SHIFT kicks off first ever Young Professionals Week in the city

SHIFT kicks off first ever Young Professionals Week in the city

THUNDER BAY -- Making the city attractive and appealing to newcomers, while also keeping its current residents happy is what one local organization hopes to accomplish this week.
Live players take to the giant foosball table

Live players take to the giant foosball table

Human foosball is coming to Thunder Bay.
Reports say U.S. home improvement chain has bought local Target lease

Reports say U.S. home improvement chain has bought local Target lease

The Winnipeg Free Press is reporting that Thunder Bay is indeed one of the 13 Canadian Target locations bought up by American-based Lowe's Home Improvement.
Several families left homeless after Marathon apartment fire

Several families left homeless after Marathon apartment fire

MARATHON, Ont. – A Sunday night apartment fire in Marathon has left several families without a home. The town’s fire department responded to a call at 3 Hemlo drive around 10:40 p.m. Sunday.
Former Christmas Cheer Fund chair pleads guilty to fraud

Former Christmas Cheer Fund chair pleads guilty to fraud

THUNDER BAY – The former chair of the Christmas Cheer Fund has pleaded guilty to fraud. Linda Gambee on Monday pleaded guilty to the charge of fraud over $5,000 in a Thunder Bay courtroom.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks