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Two new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region

There were two new fires reported in the Northwest Region by the early afternoon of July 22, one in the Sioux Lookout District, which is now out, and one in the Thunder Bay District.
Police could take action on those breaking city bylaws for Pokemon Go

Police could take action on those breaking city bylaws for Pokemon Go

THUNDER BAY - The Pokemon Go craze is drawing hundreds people to city parks at all hours, day and night, but it has also led to some stern warnings from police and security staff, about breaking city bylaws. All city parks have a curfew from 11 p.m.
Following delays, Hampton Inn readies for September opening

Following delays, Hampton Inn readies for September opening

THUNDER BAY – After some delays, a new hotel on the city’s south side is nearly read for its grand opening.
Local man wins $100,000 in Encore draw

Local man wins $100,000 in Encore draw

Toronto, ON – Donald Zimak of Thunder Bay said yes to ENCORE (February 26, 2016 LOTTO MAX) and won $100,000. Donald matched six of seven winning numbers on his ENCORE selection.
Weekend town hall explores future of Canada Post

Weekend town hall explores future of Canada Post

The future of Canada Post will be up for discussion in Thunder Bay Saturday. MP Patty Hajdu is hosting a town hall meeting on the federal agency.
Province on defensive over lack of Nipigon Bridge answers

Province on defensive over lack of Nipigon Bridge answers

The province is on the defense after opposition accusations that it’s hiding information regarding the Nipigon River Bridge’s January failure.
Texas teen and woman killed while camping in Quetico Park

Texas teen and woman killed while camping in Quetico Park

A teenage boy and a woman, both from Texas, have been killed while camping in Quetico Park. The fatalities occurred as severe storms swept through a remote area.
These nursing students know how to think on their feet

These nursing students know how to think on their feet

THUNDER BAY -- A unique program is giving college students a leg up, or in this case a foot up, on their nursing education.
Jackpot Alert: Lotto Max hits $55 million

Jackpot Alert: Lotto Max hits $55 million

Toronto, ON – The LOTTO MAX jackpot and your thermostat are on the rise. The Friday, July 22, 2016 LOTTO MAX jackpot is an estimated $55 million plus an estimated 4 MAXMILLIONS prizes worth $1 million each.
Local anti-poverty expert welcomes Child Benefit Program improvements

Local anti-poverty expert welcomes Child Benefit Program improvements

THUNDER BAY - A Thunder Bay anti-poverty expert is welcoming the improvements to Canada's Child Benefit Program.
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