Local News

THUNDER BAY -- About 125 Community Care Access Centre health-care professionals in Northwestern Ontario are now on strike – a move that one picket said is upsetting but necessary.

THUNDER BAY -- A growing group of Lakehead University students and faculty are asking the school to stop investing money in companies involved in the fossil-fuel industry.

A local MP is calling out the federal government on the one-year anniversary of the closures of nine Veterans Affairs offices across Canada, including one in Thunder Bay.

PICKLE LAKE, Ont. – A Pickle Lake woman has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of a 50-year-old man. Officials with the OPP say officers responded to a report of a non-responsive man at about 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan.

THUNDER BAY -- Junior mining company KWG Resources has made the next move in a long-standing court battle with Cliffs Natural Resources.

Labour Minister Charles Sousa will be in Thunder Bay on Friday to hold a pre-budget consultation. Sousa will meet with the media in the early afternoon, then spend two hours talking to stakeholders, including some in Sault Ste.

THUNDER BAY -- More than 100 employees with the North West Community Care Access Centre could be on the picket line Friday morning.

THUNDER BAY -- After a 2014 that started with a major deep freeze, it would be easy to call January 2015 a mild month. But officials with Environment Canada says for our area, January was typical.

Glen Archer says the province has plenty of money to burn on scandals, but continuously tells public-sector workers the cupboard is bare when it comes to contract negotiations.

THUNDER BAY -- It's now a three-way race for the Liberal nomination in Thunder Bay-Rainy River. Randy Boyd, currently minister at Trinity United Church, announced he's running Thursday morning.