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Drinking and boating the same as drinking and driving: OPP

Drinking and boating the same as drinking and driving: OPP

Operating a boat in Ontario while impaired by alcohol or drugs comes with the same consequences as driving a vehicle while impaired.
Fire hazard remains moderate-to-high, no new fires reported

Fire hazard remains moderate-to-high, no new fires reported

There were no new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of July 2. The forest fire hazard is moderate to high across the region. Sioux Lookout District Fire 013 has been declared out at 22 hectares.
Magician’s show helps slow progression of his painful arthritis

Magician’s show helps slow progression of his painful arthritis

In 2012 Tyler Biloski was diagnosed with a rare type of arthritis, which over time will fuse his back and neck together. After chemotherapy treatment and other medications, it only made his situation worse.
New interactive recreation map launched in the city

New interactive recreation map launched in the city

THUNDER BAY - If you're looking for a free or low cost recreational family activity in your neighbourhood, there's a new online service to help you find out what's being offered.
Lottery house to help pay for winner’s comfortable retirement

Lottery house to help pay for winner’s comfortable retirement

The lottery house will be going on the market, paving the way for a more comfortable retirement for the draw’s winner.
Local board game creator nears Kickstarter goal, deadline looms

Local board game creator nears Kickstarter goal, deadline looms

Conor McGoey is less than $10,000 from his $55,000 Kickstarter goal , which will transform his prototype board game into a fully produced commercial ready product. But with less than four days to go, time is not on McGoey’s side.
Chicken ham pot pie with an Excuria twist

Chicken ham pot pie with an Excuria twist

The Gourmet Thunder Bay web video series visits the very unique Excuria steampunk gastro pub. While the décor stands out, it’s the pub’s food has given it an overnight reputation as one of the city’s best dining spots.
Minister says open house a show of accessibility

Minister says open house a show of accessibility

Canada’s Minister for the Status of Women took a part of Canada Day to remind her constituency that she remains their MP, and is still accessible to the riding. MP Patty Hajdu (Lib.
Fireworks display draws large crowds to Hillcrest, Marina parks (9 PHOTOS)

Fireworks display draws large crowds to Hillcrest, Marina parks (9 PHOTOS)

THUNDER BAY -- Ivan Barnett and his wife are on their way to the Maritimes, but figured Hillcrest Park in Thunder Bay was as good a place as any to watch the Canada Day fireworks. They didn’t leave disappointed.
Canada Day House Lottery Draw winner revealed

Canada Day House Lottery Draw winner revealed

Lisa Bennett doesn’t have to worry about paying for a mortgage.
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