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CN announces repairs to the James Street swing bridge

CN announces repairs to the James Street swing bridge

Deteriorating concrete on piers beneath the bridge will be removed and replaced over a period of about one month
Group of Treaty 9 communities to launch legal actions against feds, province

Group of Treaty 9 communities to launch legal actions against feds, province

The communities claim the treaty was signed as a co-jurisdiction agreement, which would maintain First Nations decision-making governance over the lands and resources.
Two candidates run for chief of Fort William First Nation

Two candidates run for chief of Fort William First Nation

Former chief Georjann Morriseau and veteran councillor Michele Solomon have been nominated
Pride month events announced

Pride month events announced

Organizers of Thunder Bay's pride month have released event details, including a street festival on Red River Road and the 2nd Annual Glitter Ball featuring Canada's Drag Race star Rita Baga.
Safety blitz finds two vehicles with bungee cord tied to emergency brake

Safety blitz finds two vehicles with bungee cord tied to emergency brake

The enforcement blitz led to 48 inspections being conducted, with some vehicles taken directly to a scrap yard
Procession to honour children lost in crash

Procession to honour children lost in crash

The northwest is still in mourning for two children who died in a multi-vehicle accident outside of Dryden last week.
IESO recommends Hydro One move forward with 2nd phase of Waasigan line

IESO recommends Hydro One move forward with 2nd phase of Waasigan line

Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has recommended that Hydro One construct second phase of the Waasigan Transmission Line between Atikokan and Dryden.
City police officer charged with assault on 61-year-old man

City police officer charged with assault on 61-year-old man

The Special Investigations Unit has found reasonable grounds to charge Const. Ryan Dougherty with assault causing bodily harm for an interaction in November 2022 that sent a 61-year-old man to hospital with serious injuries
City restructures, consolidates departments

City restructures, consolidates departments

The City of Thunder Bay will consolidate to four departments, shuffling services including long-term care, in a move intended in part to find millions in cuts ordered by city council.
Annuities Trial: Expert accused of colluding with Ontario on report

Annuities Trial: Expert accused of colluding with Ontario on report

Robinson Superior Treaty annuities trial hears Dr. Alexander von Gernet received written instructions from Ontario just three months prior to submitting 'voluminous, heavily-researched report' on treaty payments on province's behalf
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