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Funeral home celebrates 100 years

Funeral home celebrates 100 years

The business journey for this multi-generation family began in 1922 when Lewis Sargent, then of Fergus, Ont., co-founded a funeral home called Thompson and Sargent Funeral Directors. In 1924, he settled in Thunder Bay on the Nelson Block on Cumberland Street.
Local ski racer excels at Whistler Cup

Local ski racer excels at Whistler Cup

She earned a spot with Team Ontario at the recent OCup Championships in Collingwood, Ont., and competed in the team relay, slalom, and giant slalom events at Whistler mountain, B.C.
Tree seedlings available to plant

Tree seedlings available to plant

The initiative has resulted in more than 159,000 seedlings being put into the ground across the LRCA watershed since it was started in 2009.
Good Morning, Thunder Bay!

Good Morning, Thunder Bay!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Driver caught doing 99 km per hour over the speed limit

Driver caught doing 99 km per hour over the speed limit

OPP charged the driver on Thursday.
VIDEO: New municipal report highlights $31.9M infrastructure funding deficit

VIDEO: New municipal report highlights $31.9M infrastructure funding deficit

Art show highlights talented seniors

Art show highlights talented seniors

The Spring into Art Show and Sale runs from May 3-8 at the Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre.
Third accused in death of Jordan Lapointe pleads guilty to lesser charge

Third accused in death of Jordan Lapointe pleads guilty to lesser charge

Originally charged with first-degree murder, Ronald Hill pleaded guilty to forcible confinement in connection to the 2021 death of 33-year-old Jordan Lapointe. He was sentenced to time served and probation.
TBPS launching new health monitor bracelet program for inmates

TBPS launching new health monitor bracelet program for inmates

New military-grade bracelets are being introduced in a voluntary project for inmates who stay at Thunder Bay Police headquarters.
Chamber celebrates local businesses at awards ceremony

Chamber celebrates local businesses at awards ceremony

The ceremony had 71 nominees in 12 different categories.
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