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Optimism is back in region's mining industry

THUNDER BAY --After a few bad years for the mining industry in Northwestern Ontario mining experts are feeling good about 2016.

Humane society adds second investigator for animal cruelty cases

THUNDER BAY -- A second investigator will be joining the Thunder Bay and District Humane Society the agency for faster response times to animal cruelty calls. The humane society responds to calls from White River to the Manitoba border.
Takeover of Recool will not change recycling services for now

Takeover of Recool will not change recycling services for now

THUNDER BAY -- For now it will be business as usual for the city's recycling services now that a new company has taken over Recool Canada.
Police investigating more than 40 reported home break ins on city's south side

Police investigating more than 40 reported home break ins on city's south side

THUNDER BAY – Police are investigating more than 40 reports of home break and enters during the past month.

NAN launches Pikangikum emergency relief fund

THUNDER BAY, ON: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) has launched an emergency relief fund to assist Pikangikum First Nation following a tragic house fire that claimed nine lives in the remote community last week.
Province ups moose population targets in some area wildlife management units

Province ups moose population targets in some area wildlife management units

In addition to delaying the beginning of moose hunting season by a week in 2016, Ontario’s Environmental Registry has increased moose population objectives near Thunder Bay, Dryden and Red Lake.

High school teachers reach tentative deal with Catholic board

THUNDER BAY -- Secondary school teachers have reached a tentative contract deal with the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board.
Oliver Road Mac's location robbed by male suspect

Oliver Road Mac's location robbed by male suspect

THUNDER BAY - A suspect who allegedly robbed a convenience store at knifepoint early Tuesday morning is being sought. Mac's Crime Busters posted a video to their YouTube page, detailing the incident that happened at the Oliver Road location.
Meet the new tourist attraction in BIA Waterfront District

Meet the new tourist attraction in BIA Waterfront District

Thunder Bay, ON; April 5 2016 – Increased tourism in the City of Thunder Bay would be a welcomed boost to the local economy.
Did Bill Murray get a flat tire in Thunder Bay?

Did Bill Murray get a flat tire in Thunder Bay?

Did Bill Murray really get a flat tire in Thunder Bay and gush about the city’s helpful residents? Absolutely not. The popular myth shared all over social media feeds is from the Baby, You Can Drive my Star hoax.
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