Local News

Thunder Bay city council approved six infrastructure contracts on Monday, tentatively depleting a key reserve fund as the results of federal funding applications remain unknown.

Police say Josiah Begg, 13, is last known to have been at the Marina Park skateboard facility at about 6 p.m. on Saturday night.

The region's public hospitals will get $9 million in additional funding from the provincial government, though many of the increases amount to the two per cent minimum announced in the budget.

Several Thunder Bay stations charging three cents less at the pumps.

Striking workers at the Canadian Hearing Society in Thunder Bay could soon return to their jobs.

Weather conditions have contributed to a slow forest fire season so far, while most fires in the northwest were caused by human activity.

Street Outreach Service program was forced to temporarily close on April 1 because of a lack of funding; organization still $141,000 shy of $200,000 goal.

Marathon OPP said they've suspended the licenses of three drivers and impounded their vehicles for seven days after catching them driving more than 50 kilometres an hour above the posted speed limit.

Nearly 150 evacuees from Kashechewan First Nation are expected to return home by the end of the week.

Three people were injured in a violent incident on a Thunder Bay baseball diamond Sunday night.