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Fun at the fair

Fun at the fair

THUNDER BAY -- While some his age might spend their summers doing other activities, Marshall Thordarson has more of a unique passion. His idea of fun is saddling up on his horse and tossing a good rope.
Fair kicks off

Fair kicks off

MURILLO, Ont. – It wouldn’t be summer in the country without the Murillo Fair.

'Once out, stay out:' Fire Chief says of importance of not re-entering a burning building

THUNDER BAY – It is never safe to go back into a burning building.
Case to be examined

Case to be examined

THUNDER BAY -- Multiple reviews will be conducted examining the tragic death of an eight-year-old girl in a violent domestic assault earlier this week. In an email response sent Saturday morning to tbnewswatch.com, Thunder Bay Police Service chief J.
Museum reopens

Museum reopens

THUNDER BAY -- The Founders’ Museum and Pioneer Village opened its gates to visitors on Saturday for the first time in nearly a year.
Cyclist injured

Cyclist injured

THUNDER BAY -- A male cyclist is in hospital with serious injuries after a collision late Friday night. The Thunder Bay Police Service in a media release said the cyclist and a three-tonne stake truck collided just after 11 p.m.
New OPP costing model has some communities nervous

New OPP costing model has some communities nervous

A new costing model for providing OPP services to municipalities has some northern communities worried.
Cleaning up

Cleaning up

Cleaning up spots around town is treating the symptoms of homelessness and addiction and will not address its cause, says the Shelter House’s executive director. The city recently cleared out around 2.

First Nation vote likely to lease land to mill for 51 years

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION, Ont. -- Members of the Fort William First Nation will hold a vote next month to designate the land that Resolute's sawmill operates on.
VoterLookup gives public chance to check registration status

VoterLookup gives public chance to check registration status

Voter registration for this fall’s municipal election is just a click away. The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation has launched VoterLookup.ca , a website where voters can check to see if they are registered for the Oct. 27 election.
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