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LU leans on international students as local attendance drops

LU leans on international students as local attendance drops

THUNDER BAY – Falling local enrolment at Lakehead University has led to greater international student attendance than any year over the school’s 50-year history.
Safety procedures lacking, derailment investigation finds

Safety procedures lacking, derailment investigation finds

The Transportation Safety Board says a freight train derailment near Nipigon last year was caused by the complete failure of a previously cracked rail. The incident took place on Jan. 13, 2015, halfway between Nipigon and Schreiber.
Mentorship program helps local startups

Mentorship program helps local startups

THUNDER BAY - Five local startups received a helping hand this summer from a mentorship program that aims to give innovators the tools needed to succeed.
No inquest for Kenora teen’s death: Coroner

No inquest for Kenora teen’s death: Coroner

KENORA, Ont. -- The office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario has decided not to hold an inquest into the death of a Kenora teenager this past winter. Delaine Copenace, 16, was reported missing on Feb.
City unveils $117,000 Algoma Street statues

City unveils $117,000 Algoma Street statues

THUNDER BAY – Two bronzed, half-creature wild men became permanent Algoma Street residents on Wednesday as the city unveiled its latest public art project.
Is it too early to ask when BrewHa! is coming back?

Is it too early to ask when BrewHa! is coming back?

Apparently not! The local craft beer festival known as BrewHa! only just wrapped up a couple weeks ago, but organizers already have a date set for their 2017 event.
Screen for Life back on the road

Screen for Life back on the road

The Northwestern Ontario’s Screen for Life coach is back on the road.
Bearskin increases flights to Sault Ste Marie, Sudbury

Bearskin increases flights to Sault Ste Marie, Sudbury

Bearskin Airlines Media Release Bearskin Airlines on Wednesday announced increased frequency of service between Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie and Sudbury effective September 19, 2016.

National health study seeks local participants

Ontario Health Study Media Release Thunder Bay— August 31, 2016.
Crossing the border this weekend? Here's what you need to know

Crossing the border this weekend? Here's what you need to know

Canadian Border Service Agency Media Release CBSA travel tips for Labour Day long weekend With Labour Day weekend upon us, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers to plan ahead for their long weekend travel.
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