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Hospital says no patients shipped to other health centres because of overcapacity

Hospital says no patients shipped to other health centres because of overcapacity

THUNDER BAY -- The regional hospital has created a policy to better inform patients of their travel options after one patient found themselves without a way home after being airlifted to Winnipeg.

Human foosball tournament coming to Thunder Bay

Habitat for Humanity is bringing a human foosball game to Thunder Bay. Scheduled to be held June 6 outside of Home Depot, the event will be a fundraiser to help the organization build homes for people in need.
Upcoming Blues Fest to be a smoke free event

Upcoming Blues Fest to be a smoke free event

THUNDER BAY -- There will be no smoking in the boy's room -- or anywhere else -- at this year’s Thunder Bay Blues Festival.
Golf Links funding woes could jeopardize Cumberland plans

Golf Links funding woes could jeopardize Cumberland plans

THUNDER BAY -- City council will be asked to delay another road project to fund Golf Links Road or cut that project short this year. On Monday council is being asked to award a $3.

Debris on roadway following Highway 11 crash

HEARST, Ont. – An afternoon crash has left roadway debris on a stretch of Highway 11. Officials with the OPP reported shortly after 1:45 p.m. Wednesday that a crash had been reported on Highway 11 near Highway 631.

May is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month: OPP

OPP Northwest Region News Release (SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – The month of May has been designated as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month for the Province of Ontario to raise awareness to the facts surrounding sexual assault and the negativ
New mental wellness program aims to address challenges first-responders face

New mental wellness program aims to address challenges first-responders face

THUNDER BAY -- As a paramedic, Rob Moquin has seen the worst the city has to offer.

OPP grab two pounds of pot, arrest woman following traffic stop

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) On Tuesday May 5, 2015 around 2:00 pm, members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 near Sherwood Road.
Police seize cocaine valued at $140,000 in Neebing Township

Police seize cocaine valued at $140,000 in Neebing Township

OPP News Release (THUNDER BAY, ON) - On April 24, 2015 members of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau supported by members of the North West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances

Forest fire hazard level elevated

THUNDER BAY – Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources has upgraded the forest fire hazard level for this region. Officials with the MNR say this region is now listed as high to extreme for forest fire conditions.
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