Local News

THUNDER BAY - A local man who captured the hearts of the city with his dream of owning his own car has become somewhat of a celebrity around town. Last week Michael Wiatrowski achieved his dream of buying his own car.

THUNDER BAY -- Former sailors who gave their lives in Second World War were honoured during a Saturday celebration.

THUNDER BAY – A clean-up crew has been hard at work Saturday afternoon cleaning up after vandals spray-painted the two new Algoma Street statues.

THUNDER BAY -- Officials at the Thunder Bay Boys and Girls club have been dealing with a rash of vandalism this past summer. The club sits on the corner of Junot Avenue and Windsor Street.

There was one new fire confirmed in the Red Lake District of the Northwest Region by the afternoon of September 2. • Red Lake District Fire 023 is in the community of Deer Lake, about 176 kilometres north of Red Lake.

September 2, 2016 – The City of Thunder Bay advises all road users to take extra caution while travelling along the roads near Windsor Street, between Algonquin Street and Rockwood Avenue.

THUNDER BAY -- A north-side credit union has become the target of a robbery for the second time in less than a month. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the Bay Credit Union was robbed by a lone male Friday afternoon.

THUNDER BAY -- As the federal government tries to move away from a first-past-the-post electoral system, one local resident believes the proportional representation is the way forward for Canada.

Thunder Bay Police Service Media Release TBPS officer were dispatched the playground area of the Limbrick Housing Complex on report of an altercation that had occurred resulting a stabbing.

NOTE TO READERS: The fair begins Sunday, not Saturday as previously reported. Agriculture is back in the spotlight as the Hymers Fall Fair prepares for its 104th annual celebration.