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Neebing man fined $1,500 for careless hunting

Neebing man fined $1,500 for careless hunting

NEEBING – A Neebing man must pay the province $1,500 after being fined for illegal hunting.
Two forest fires not yet under control in Northwest Region

Two forest fires not yet under control in Northwest Region

THUNDER BAY – Two new forest fires have been confirmed in the Northwest Region, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Nipigon District Fire 032, a 0.1-hectare blaze near Purdom Lake, is not under control.

Border Cats rally comes up short against Bucks

WATERLOO, Iowa – The Waterloo Bucks built a five-run lead Monday night over the Thunder Bay Border Cats, but needed to hang on for a one-run win.
Vintage bombers fly out of the city

Vintage bombers fly out of the city

THUNDER BAY -- A pair of vintage bombers departed Thunder Bay Monday morning, after a week-long visit. A B-17 bomber dating back to 1944, and a smaller B-25 bomber, landed here on Holiday Monday, for public tours and even a few flights over the city.
Raided cat hoarder home still producing 'completely foul' smell: neighbours

Raided cat hoarder home still producing 'completely foul' smell: neighbours

THUNDER BAY – More than a month after animal welfare agents raided a Secord Street home and seized some 60 cat s, the smell of ammonia still hangs over half the block.
Man accused in prison-riot hostage taking faces two-day trial

Man accused in prison-riot hostage taking faces two-day trial

A man accused of a prison-riot hostage taking will face a two-day trial in November. Justin Beaver, 24, appeared in Superior Court on Monday where he stands accused of aggravated assault and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
Low Loonie keeps new rides away from CLE

Low Loonie keeps new rides away from CLE

THUNDER BAY – It’ll be a familiar-looking Canadian Lakehead Exhibition that greets visitors at this week’s fair – at least when it comes to the rides.
Federal government invests in local tissue lab

Federal government invests in local tissue lab

THUNDER BAY - A federal government investment of nearly half-a-million dollars will allow a unique provincial tissue lab to expand its research.
Renowned scientist joins city's fight against Emerald Ash Borers

Renowned scientist joins city's fight against Emerald Ash Borers

August 8, 2016 – Federal support is on the way as the City continues to detect, monitor and manage the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in Thunder Bay. Dr.
‘Garbage everywhere:’ Movement cleans up local swimming holes

‘Garbage everywhere:’ Movement cleans up local swimming holes

THUNDER BAY -- Juan Baztarrica is tired of seeing broken glass and garbage scattered around some of his favourite swimming spots.
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