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Shelter House executive director to run federally for Liberals

Shelter House executive director to run federally for Liberals

Patty Hajdu says the Liberal party values dignity and believes every person in Canada has the right to be heard. It’s something she’s been championing for most of her life.
NDP introduces 2015 child-care campaign initiative

NDP introduces 2015 child-care campaign initiative

THUNDER BAY -- The NDP are promising parents they won’t have to pay more than $15 a day for child care if elected in 12 months. On Tuesday the party rolled out the first plank of its 2015 platform, promising up front spending of $1.
Provincial program aims to reduce non-emergency 911 calls

Provincial program aims to reduce non-emergency 911 calls

THUNDER BAY – Norm Gale knows his paramedics are being overloaded with calls that are not true matters of life and death. A new provincial program hopes to help the Superior North EMS chief and his paramedics deal with that trend.
Candidates meet with the city’s younger voters

Candidates meet with the city’s younger voters

THUNDER BAY – Colin Hunter plans to have a say in the upcoming city election. The 21-year-old university student, not originally from Thunder Bay, said decisions made at the city table affect the cost of living in the city.
The mother of a boy allegedly mauled by a dog was reduced to tears during her testimony

The mother of a boy allegedly mauled by a dog was reduced to tears during her testimony

THUNDER BAY -- Samantha Mekanak broke down in tears on the witness stand while describing her son Dante’s injuries from a dog attack nearly two years ago.

City clerk optimistic about voter turnout after Day 1 of advance polls

THUNDER BAY -- Crowds at advanced polls so far this week has Thunder Bay's city clerk optimistic about voter turnout this election.

Windy conditions led to plane crash: TSB

The Transportation Safety Board says windy conditions caused a weekend plane crash in Thunder Bay's north-side harbour. The mishap occurred on Sunday afternoon near the float plane docks on Shipyard Road.

TRAFFIC: Section of John Street Road to be closed Wednesday

THUNDER BAY -- A section of John Street Road will be closed for sewer and water connection work, the city confirmed Tuesday.
Police charge suspect believed to be linked to drugstore robberies

Police charge suspect believed to be linked to drugstore robberies

THUNDER BAY -- City police have arrested a suspect in connection with a pair of drugstore robberies. Thunder Bay Police Service officials on Tuesday announced they had arrested Mark Kenneth Bailey, 44, on Oct. 12 without incident.

Road work to close section of Golf Links Road Tuesday evening: City

THUNDER BAY -- The city is reminding the public of a scheduled road closure set for Tuesday evening.
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