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Schreiber moves to Stage 3 of nuclear waste site selection process

Schreiber’s mayor said he isn’t prepared to have his community commit to hosting a nuclear disposal facility until they know it’s safe.

Four men fined $5,000 for illegal walleye fishing

A small fishing derby ended up being an expensive expedition in Ontario for four Manitoba anglers.

Scuttlebutt's closes its doors for good

A local nightclub has closed its doors to make way for more conventional uses. For 14 years Scuttlebutt’s, attached to the Victoria Inn, was a local landmark of Thunder Bay’s night life. The bar had its last party Dec.

Curbside Christmas trees will not be picked up: City

With the holiday season behind us for another year, it's time to get rid of those Christmas trees. But not by kicking them to the curb.
Still a problem

Still a problem

Too many people are still drinking and driving, said OPP Traffic Staff Sgt. Ken Mantey. “We definitely saw in increase in impaired charges,” he said Tuesday.
Price check

Price check

Hospital CEO’s in Ontario, including Thunder Bay, have made their salaries available to the public.

Roofs could improve outdoor rinks' winter lifespan: Fayrik

With outdoor skating season in full swing, Thunder Bay's Parks department wants to find ways to help residents enjoy the facilities longer. One option is putting a roof over some ice surfaces to keep the sun off the ice into the spring.
Canadian premiere

Canadian premiere

For the first time, The Green Room: A College Musical will hit a Canadian stage.
Keeping fit

Keeping fit

According to the American Fitness Professionals and Associates, only 20 per cent of the population keeps their fitness resolutions each year.
Top 10 news stories

Top 10 news stories

Thunder Bay’s new mayor certainly made a splash in his first year in office. Never afraid to speak his mind, the first-time mayor had plenty to say over the past 12 months, at times finding himself in hot water and on the outside looking in.
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