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Stepping back

Stepping back

THUNDER BAY -- Negotiations between workers and Bombardier have hit a snag as the target for a strike at the local plant is less than 48 hours away.
Fighting on

Fighting on

THUNDER BAY -- Murray Brown is hopeful the marvels of science will one day yield a cure for ALS.
Down and dirty

Down and dirty

THUNDER BAY -- Mud runs are quickly becoming an almost mandatory rite of passage for fitness enthusiasts.
Abattoir issues

Abattoir issues

THUNDER BAY -- The area's only abattoir might be in jeopardy, but Oliver-Paipoonge says it has a solution. Thunder Bay Meat Processing has been in the area for more than 50 years.

Local man convicted of possessing child porn gets 90 days in jail

THUNDER BAY -- A local man convicted of possession of child pornography will spend 90 days in jail. Terrence Richard Roe, 43, pleaded guilty to the possession charge Friday at the Thunder Bay Courthouse.

Local jobless rate down to 5.2 per cent in June

THUNDER BAY -- The area’s unemployment picture has improved to start the summer. According to new data from Statistics Canada, the Thunder Bay area featured an unemployment rate of 5.2 per cent in June. That’s an improvement from the 5.
Job site fatality

Job site fatality

THUNDER BAY – One person is dead after an incident at the Lac des Iles Mine Thursday afternoon. A statement issued by North American Palladium Ltd. confirms a fatality occurred around 2 p.m.
Damage examined

Damage examined

THUNDER BAY –- Damage that has kept the James Street Swing Bridge closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic extends well beyond last year's fire, says the city's mayor.
Deal approved

Deal approved

Local gamblers won’t have to take their fun and games south of the border after all.
Domestic dispute

Domestic dispute

A 29-year-old man is in custody following an Egan Street domestic dispute on Thursday.
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