Local News

Provincial police say a 15-year-old boy was hit by a train around 8:00 p.m. Monday evening.

City workers can walk off the job next Monday should they reject the latest contract offer.

City staff is confident it can work within a projected $313,000 year-end deficit it delivered to council at the end of the third quarter on Monday night.

Even as city council urged the provincial government to replace the Thunder Bay Jail, a case began to form that would implicate the federal government as partially responsible for its construction.

Northwood Coun. Shelby Ch'ng sees local businesses and credit unions as playing an instrumental role in her hope to increase public education around the payday loan industry.

City council is supporting a legal challenge against the unanimous decision of eight US states to allow 31.8 million litres of water from the Great Lakes Basin per day to be pumped outside of that area for a Wisconsin municipality to use as its drinking water.

City workers were eligible to strike when a deadline passed at 12;01 a.m. on Nov. 1 but talks are continuing through the night.

The Thunder Bay Multicultural Association is watching for details of the federal government's immigration plan.

A relatively minor car crash turned into a serious investigation when police learned the driver had used the car as a weapon in an assault.

Police dealt with an incredibly busy weekend that saw 17 assaults and 21 domestic disputes.