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Wasaya adds Dash 8 to fleet

Wasaya adds Dash 8 to fleet

Wasaya officials say new Dash 8 aircraft is well suited for servicing remote communities throughout the north.
Penalties for drug-impaired driving to get tougher

Penalties for drug-impaired driving to get tougher

Starting Oct. 2, drivers impaired by drugs will receive much harsher penalties.
Thunder Bay 'could be a leader' in community-police relations: review advisor

Thunder Bay 'could be a leader' in community-police relations: review advisor

The Independent Police Oversight Review wrapped up two days of local consultations on Wednesday. Its facilitator was struck with the city's potential to improve police-community relations.
Budget talks likely to start with 4.4 per cent levy increase

Budget talks likely to start with 4.4 per cent levy increase

City administration will present a 2017 budget that features a tax levy increase of 4.4 per cent on Oct. 3. 
COLUMN: Toxic Shampoos, Conditioners & Cosmetics

COLUMN: Toxic Shampoos, Conditioners & Cosmetics

It's killing us: These are what you need to avoid
Control efforts reducing lamprey population

Control efforts reducing lamprey population

Fisheries and Oceans Canada are treating the Kaministiquia River to reduce the population a destructive fish known as the sea lamprey.
Gun scare sends police to local school

Gun scare sends police to local school

A social media post led to concerns that a student had a gun in a backpack at a local high school.
Dental hygiene students help with kids clinic

Dental hygiene students help with kids clinic

Confederation College dental hygiene students participated in the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Clinic.
Todd reflects on journey to Paralympic Games

Todd reflects on journey to Paralympic Games

Paralympian, Andrew Todd, shared his message of cherishing the journey with local high school students.
Tory FedNor cuts to remain, NDP says

Tory FedNor cuts to remain, NDP says

The NDP says massive FedNor cuts introduced by the previous Conservative government will continue under the current Liberal-led government.  
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