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No winning ticket for $5-million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 6-49 draw

TORONTO - No one has the winning ticket for the $5-million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 6-49 draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Jan. 20 will be approximately $7-million. The lottery's grand prize was last won Jan.
First-ever local homeless count underway

First-ever local homeless count underway

THUNDER BAY -- For the next 24 hours, Thunder Bay will ask its homeless to stand up and be counted. The city's first-ever homeless count known as Point in Time began at 6 p.m. Saturday.
'Who Gives A Frock' returns Feb. 11

'Who Gives A Frock' returns Feb. 11

THUNDER BAY -- The only thing better than a night out with the ladies renewing wardrobes together is knowing the party supports a good cause. For the third time in four years, "Who Gives A Frock" will return on Feb.
Benjamin Ronald Marki appears in court to face double murder charges

Benjamin Ronald Marki appears in court to face double murder charges

A 40-year-old man arrested in connection with an alleged December double homicide has been identified. Benjamin Ronald Marki appeared Saturday in court in Thunder Bay.
Man arrested for murder connected to Brant Street fire

Man arrested for murder connected to Brant Street fire

THUNDER BAY -- A 40-year-old man is facing two murder charges stemming from a Dec. 27 fire on Brant Street.

Thunder Bay palliative care nurse to join Order of Ontario

THUNDER BAY -- Palliative care pioneer and advocate for the rights of the dying Sue Bailey is being recognized with the province's highest honour. Sue Bailey was named among 25 inductees to the Order of Ontario on Friday.
Former girlfriend, mother testify as life of Jordan Wabasse examined at student inquest

Former girlfriend, mother testify as life of Jordan Wabasse examined at student inquest

THUNDER BAY – The former girlfriend of Jordan Wabasse said she doesn’t know why the 15-year-old would have been in the area of the James Street Swing Bridge on the night he was last seen.
Vaping a good thing if it can stop smoking, says pharmacist and quit coach

Vaping a good thing if it can stop smoking, says pharmacist and quit coach

THUNDER BAY -- For one local pharmacist and quit coach, if vaping can stop people from smoking it's a good thing.
Local pipeline protesters target minister’s office

Local pipeline protesters target minister’s office

THUNDER BAY -- The march to build and convert oil pipelines has continued under the fledgling Liberal government, despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s campaign promise to change the environmental review process.
Pair of labs to stress test Nipigon River Bridge bolts

Pair of labs to stress test Nipigon River Bridge bolts

Two laboratories will test the bolts that failed to hold together the Nipigon River Bridge Sunday.
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