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Mixed success on local priorities at AMO conference

Mixed success on local priorities at AMO conference

City continues to await firm answers on proposal for mental health and addictions crisis centre, timeline for Thunder Bay Expressway improvements.
Good morning, Thunder Bay!

Good morning, Thunder Bay!

Thank you Jeff for today's picture. 🌡Sunny. Hazy. Wind becoming south 30 km/h in the afternoon. High 30 °C.
Forest fires force closure of Quetico Park backcountry

Forest fires force closure of Quetico Park backcountry

The backcountry is closed to all travel and camping.
Voting rules for electors living outside of Canada

Voting rules for electors living outside of Canada

Canadian citizens over the age of 18 who are currently living abroad will still be able to participate in the 2021 federal election as long as they have previously lived in Canada, regardless of when they last lived in the country.
Health unit says 100,000 now doubly vaccinated

Health unit says 100,000 now doubly vaccinated

Vaccination rates jumped slightly from week to week.
The risk of catching Lyme disease in the Thunder Bay area has worsened

The risk of catching Lyme disease in the Thunder Bay area has worsened

Nearly 63 per cent of ticks collected for testing so far this year carried the Lyme disease bacteria.
Ontario mandates vaccines for health, education workers

Ontario mandates vaccines for health, education workers

Provincial workers in "high-risk settings" like hospitals, schools, daycares will be required to be fully vaccinated or undergo regular testing.
Seven Youth Inquest partners launch anti-racism and anti-hate campaign

Seven Youth Inquest partners launch anti-racism and anti-hate campaign

The campaign is an outcome of the Seven Youth Inquest.
Lakehead University introduces mandatory vaccine policy

Lakehead University introduces mandatory vaccine policy

Students, faculty, and staff must have at least one dose by Sept. 7 to access campus facilities, two doses by Oct. 7.
UPDATE: Police seek assistance identifying possible witness

UPDATE: Police seek assistance identifying possible witness

Potential witnesses sought by police have been identified.
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