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Neskantaga to declare health crisis

Neskantaga to declare health crisis

THUNDER BAY -- Neskantaga First Nation is declaring a health crisis over what its leadership suspects is poor quality water.
Hospital renews commitment to patient and family centred care

Hospital renews commitment to patient and family centred care

THUNDER BAY – Gail Brescia appreciates the regional hospital’s focus on patient and family centred care. The 53-year-old was diagnosed with breast cancer in January and underwent extensive surgery just a month later.
Union marches for health care as election issue

Union marches for health care as election issue

THUNDER BAY -- Public health care hasn't been central in the federal election campaign but those who work in the field say it ought to be.
School board says job action taking toll

School board says job action taking toll

THUNDER BAY -- The local public school board is frustrated with a bargaining process it can't control and doesn't know how long it can keep normal operations in schools going.

Sioux Lookout beach remains closed after fuel-like substance found on lake

A public beach in Sioux Lookout remains closed off following the discovery of a petroleum-like substance on the lake next to the community. The mysterious residue was first detected last Friday by a member of the public.
Police expand description, release images of would-be armed robber

Police expand description, release images of would-be armed robber

THUNDER BAY – City police have released more information, including images, into the recent attempted armed robbery of a gas bar. The attempted robbery took place in the early morning of Thursday Oct.
City workers to vote on strike mandate next week

City workers to vote on strike mandate next week

THUNDER BAY -- An information meeting is being held Wednesday for some 600 CUPE members who work for the city of Thunder Bay.
Tbaytel nets $750,000 from NOHFC

Tbaytel nets $750,000 from NOHFC

THUNDER BAY -- The province thinks everyone in Ontario deserves access to high-speed internet.
Wabason found guilty of manslaughter in 2011 death of Robert Topping

Wabason found guilty of manslaughter in 2011 death of Robert Topping

THUNDER BAY – Shaldon Wabason has been found guilty of manslaughter.
Refusing unionism not religious right: labour board

Refusing unionism not religious right: labour board

THUNDER BAY -- Refusing to conduct business with a union is not a religious right in Ontario.
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