Local News

A portion of the Sapawe - Upsala Road is being shut down by Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources in Atikokan. The MNR made the decision to close the road because of an overflow of the Seine River.

Nuclear Waste and proper ways to deal with industry are the big issues for First Nation communities along the north shore of Lake Superior.

A new video has been launched to help reduce children’s exposure to household toxic chemicals. The video was created using input from local parents, agencies and staff members at the Thunder Bay District Health Unit.

As support continued to pour in, Gail Kromm was overwhelmed by the community response to Thunder Bay flood victims. After 6 p.m. p.m.

A well-travelled staircase in Thunder Bay is getting some much-needed renovations.

City council has asked the province to declare Thunder Bay a disaster area in order to receive financial aid from a relief assistance program.

Rita Barrie and her family have nowhere to go. The family of five was left homeless Wednesday afternoon after the walls of their Spofford Avenue home began caving in because of damage from Monday’s flooding.

The basement of a local church is currently packed with donations, volunteers and those looking for help. St.

The Conmee Township area remains closed for school buses for the rest of the week. The decision is a result of poor road conditions following Monday’s massive rainfall and flooding.

A national campaign has been launched to help victims of this week’s flood. The Red Cross and Salvation Army started the fundraising Wednesday morning to help those who have been hit hardest.