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Woodcrest residents want parking, not bike lane: Giertuga

Woodcrest residents want parking, not bike lane: Giertuga

Coun. Trevor Giertuga is skeptical of city administration recommendations to build bike lanes on Woodcrest Road, as well as sidewalks and gutters that residents would be partly responsible to pay.
Gull Bay votes for $8 million settlement

Gull Bay votes for $8 million settlement

Gull Bay First Nations voted in favour of accepting an $8 million settlement from the Government of Canada.
Funding sought for Simpson Street clinic crossover

Funding sought for Simpson Street clinic crossover

City council added a Simpson Street crossover to a list of potential 2017 capital projects on Monday but some councilors don't think the city should pick up the full tab.
Pioneer of LGBT rights shares story in new book

Pioneer of LGBT rights shares story in new book

David Belrose's new memoir details his life and work in the LGBT community in Thunder Bay.
Food report demands answers: NAN

Food report demands answers: NAN

A new report shows that residents in the far north spend half their income on food; a fact NAN says that must be answered by the Government of Canada.
Red Lake OPP busy with impaired drivers

Red Lake OPP busy with impaired drivers

OPP officers in Red Lake have had their hands full with numerous cases of impaired driving.
Hydro reductions highlight of throne speech: Mauro

Hydro reductions highlight of throne speech: Mauro

Rural residents can expect up to a 20 per cent reduction on their monthly hydro bills, which MPP Bill Mauro says is the highlight of Monday's throne speech
Council Preview: Crossovers and sidewalks on agenda

Council Preview: Crossovers and sidewalks on agenda

City council returns tonight with an agenda that features mostly pedestrian-focused initiatives. 
King pleads not guilty in assault trial

King pleads not guilty in assault trial

An assault trial stemming from a 2013 incident in East Bay, Dog Lake began Monday.
Glance at Crime: 24 reports of break and enter

Glance at Crime: 24 reports of break and enter

This week's Glance at Crime shows a drop from the week before, but local police continue to respond to numerous break-in reports.
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