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Inquest into deaths of First Nations students set to begin next month

THUNDER BAY -- Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler said he’s holding out hope a inquest into the death of seven Aboriginal teens studying in Thunder Bay can produce meaningful results.

Shelter House food drive set for Saturday

Shelter House is teaming up Saturday with volunteers from Thunder Bay's three Rotary Clubs to host what they're terming the largest food drive of the year.
United Way reveals record-setting $2.66-million campaign target

United Way reveals record-setting $2.66-million campaign target

The United Way of Thunder Bay’s $2,662,669 annual fundraising campaign is off and running. The record-setting goal will be a challenge, as always, said campaign chairman Jim Madder, but it’s quite doable he believes.
Some impressed, others raise concerns with city's proposed plans for the waterfront

Some impressed, others raise concerns with city's proposed plans for the waterfront

THUNDER BAY -- Margot Thoms thinks the private sector could go a long way to help the city's vision for public lands on the waterfront.

Local food contract going ahead between city, farm

THUNDER BAY -- The city is getting on board with local food. On Tuesday it launched its first forward contracting program with a local farmer. The partnership will put local vegetables onto the menu at three local long-term care facilities.
Greyhound driver texts and drives across Northwestern Ontario (VIDEO)

Greyhound driver texts and drives across Northwestern Ontario (VIDEO)

THUNDER BAY – A Greyhound bus driver has been fired after a Kenora man caught him on video texting while driving across Northwestern Ontario.
Crown begins presenting evidence in second-degree murder trial against Shaldon Wabason

Crown begins presenting evidence in second-degree murder trial against Shaldon Wabason

THUNDER BAY – The trial of the final suspect charged in connection with a fatal home invasion four years ago is underway.
The Tenors kick off most personal tour yet on Wednesday night in Thunder Bay

The Tenors kick off most personal tour yet on Wednesday night in Thunder Bay

Clifton Murray has music in his blood.
Butterfly Story allows breast cancer survivors to share stories in new light

Butterfly Story allows breast cancer survivors to share stories in new light

THUNDER BAY – Though she had beaten breast cancer, Michelle Blackburn still felt she needed something to move past the disease. That’s how The Butterfly Story was born.

City holding open house on its Current River corrosion control plan

THUNDER BAY -- The city is hosting a corrosion control plan open house Thursday. Starting at 6 p.m.
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