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Council chambers virtually empty for pre-budget deputations

Council chambers virtually empty for pre-budget deputations

Only one organization attended pre-budget deputations before city council on Tuesday. Council had hoped to engage the public by beginning public input into the 2017 budget season four months earlier than it traditionally does.
Waterfront hotel developer says workers are mobilizing

Waterfront hotel developer says workers are mobilizing

The president of the company developing a four-star hotel on Thunder Bay's waterfront says work is restarting on the basement area, but the tendering process for the rest of the project continues.
City announces 10-day closure of Edward Street intersection

City announces 10-day closure of Edward Street intersection

Traffic detours will be posted for one and a half weeks at a major intersection on Edward Street .
Get ready for 'non-November-like' weather

Get ready for 'non-November-like' weather

Thunder Bay-area contractors hoping for good weather for outdoor work will get what they're asking for.
Hospital launches $120K campaign for retinal imaging camera

Hospital launches $120K campaign for retinal imaging camera

New equipment will help doctors treat patients closer to home
Council divided over children's food program

Council divided over children's food program

Ontario will pay 18 per cent less for a program that mostly funds children's nutrition programs in 2018. Many city councilors were unnerved with the stark choice they faced in whether or not to pick up the cost.
Fire destroys Buster's BBQ in Vermilion Bay

Fire destroys Buster's BBQ in Vermilion Bay

The Vermilion Bay restaurant made famous by its blueberry BBQ sauce was destroyed by fire overnight.
Oct. 31, 2016: Mediated talks

Oct. 31, 2016: Mediated talks

TBT Newshour for Oct. 31, 2016: Today's top story - the city enters mediated talks with CUPE, which represents some 700 of its workers that are no in a position to strike.
Ticket Giveaway: Wolves v. Ridgebacks

Ticket Giveaway: Wolves v. Ridgebacks

The Thunderwolves face off against the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks Friday and Saturday. We have two pairs of tickets to giveaway.
Bearskin partnership brings back Northern service

Bearskin partnership brings back Northern service

Bearskin Airlines announced Monday a strategic partnership with Winnipeg based Perimeter Aviation to re-introduce service between Thunder Bay and several First Nations communities north of Sioux Lookout. 
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