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Casting call

Casting call

In the film world, Thunder Bay is isolated. But with a compelling story and a motivated crew, one film professor says the city can put itself on the cinematic map.
Mayor’s walk

Mayor’s walk

Volunteers are essential to a community, says the president of a volunteer organization. The annual RBC Royal Bank Mayor’s Walk, held at the Current River Recreation Centre on Saturday, had more than 120 people walk in the event.
A century of sisterhood

A century of sisterhood

Guiding is more just than fun and games, to at least one of the organization’s members it’s an opportunity to open one’s mind to new experiences and develop life-long friendships.
NOMA calls Endangered Species Act costly to forestry industry

NOMA calls Endangered Species Act costly to forestry industry

Ontario’s forest industry should be exempt from a costly and unnecessary permit process under the province’s Endangered Species Act, says the president of NOMA.
School board hopes PALS delivers success

School board hopes PALS delivers success

The Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board saw 66 per cent of its students functioning at the proper reading levels according to its Education Quality Accountability Office’s standardized test results.
Safe learning at the skate park

Safe learning at the skate park

When young and inexperienced skateboarders come to the Thunder Bay Skate Park, they’re seeing skaters of all different skill levels and often don’t realize how tough some of the tricks are.

SUV slumber party collides with police cruiser

A man sleeping in his vehicle crashed into a police cruiser before speeding off after officers woke him up Friday morning. The strange incident took place on city's north side and has left the cruiser with significant damage.

Fire Rescue resumes operations at Neebing station

Thunder Bay Fire Rescue will resume operations at the Neebing Fire Station on 20th Sideroad as of 6 p.m. Friday while work to complete mould remediation continues.
Little John, big role

Little John, big role

A decade ago Kevin Durand was a struggling actor, one of thousands in Hollywood looking for bit parts in shows like the Outer Limits and ER .
Residents continue to give multiplex opinions at open house

Residents continue to give multiplex opinions at open house

Wind and rain didn’t stop the public from giving their input on a potential mulitplex arena. About 170 people turned out to the Italian Cultural Centre Thursday night to hear about the plan so far and voice their opinion.
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