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Greenstone OPP announce new detachment commander

Greenstone OPP announce new detachment commander

(GREENSTONE, ON)- Superintendent Darrell Smiley, Regional Commander of the North West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the communities of Greenstone, are pleased to announce that Staff Sergeant Al Gordon has taken up his position as the new

Jackpot Alert: 6/49 offers 'super-sized' draws in July

Toronto, ON – A cool, summer-time treat for lottery players kicks off Wednesday with LOTTO 6/49 SUPER WEDNESDAYS.
Province activates disaster recovery assistance for city

Province activates disaster recovery assistance for city

July 5, 2016 – Ontario has notified the City of Thunder Bay and surrounding municipalities that it has activated the Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians program in their communities due to recent flooding in the area.
Charges laid in three-day enforcement blitz in Upsala: MNRF

Charges laid in three-day enforcement blitz in Upsala: MNRF

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry laid 15 charges and issued 34 warnings during a three-day enforcement blitz near Upsala, Ontario.
Cochrane’s highway leads to Blues Fest

Cochrane’s highway leads to Blues Fest

For legendary musician Tom Cochrane, life is a highway leading to this year’s all-Canadian Thunder Bay Blues Fest. Cochrane will headline the first night of the three day festival on Friday, scheduled to take the stage at 9:30 p.m.
Glance at Crime: Police busy with assault-heavy long weekend

Glance at Crime: Police busy with assault-heavy long weekend

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 272 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, June 25 through Sunday, July 3. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.
Sounds of Summer: Pipes bands takes to the waterfront (7 PHOTOS)

Sounds of Summer: Pipes bands takes to the waterfront (7 PHOTOS)

THUNDERBAY – As it is most summer evenings, the city’s waterfront was a hub of activity Monday evening.

Changes announced for Lakehead Region Conservation Authority

THUNDER BAY - Some big changes have been announced to the local conservation authority’s board of directors. The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority's long-time board chair Bill Bartley has stepped down.

Washout closes portion of Highway 671

THUNDER BAY -- A washout has closed Highway 671 between Rollson's Camp and Silver Lake. Ontario Provincial Police made the announcement late Monday night in a release sent to media. There is no indication how long the closure will last.
Plastic turtles reminding drivers to slow down stolen from High Street lawn

Plastic turtles reminding drivers to slow down stolen from High Street lawn

Childlike, plastic turtles holding orange flags that reminded drivers to slow down while travelling along High Street have been stolen.
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