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NOMA encouraged by Energy East movement

THUNDER BAY – The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) is pleased to learn that the National Energy Board (NEB) has deemed the application from TransCanada Pipelines for the Energy East Project complete and will now move forward to
UPDATE: Two of 23 cats found abandoned in dog crate have died

UPDATE: Two of 23 cats found abandoned in dog crate have died

THUNDER BAY -- Jeremy Gardiner isn’t sure what possessed someone to fill a large carrying crate with 16 adult cats and seven kittens and dump them in a north-side park. But he’s going to do his best to find out.
Ontario Update: Broadband expansion in Northwestern Ontario

Ontario Update: Broadband expansion in Northwestern Ontario

Ontario is providing more communities in the North with access to broadband internet service. With an investment of more than $2.
Maltese $1.5 M expansion a chance to compete in chain-dominated market

Maltese $1.5 M expansion a chance to compete in chain-dominated market

THUNDER BAY – Facing a smaller pond for independent and specialty grocers, Maltese Grocery is becoming a bigger fish. The Maltese family has begun a $1.
Duluth man fined for over fishing in zero limit area

Duluth man fined for over fishing in zero limit area

A Minnesota man has been fined for illegally keeping a lake trout.
Tim Hortons setting up shop in Duluth

Tim Hortons setting up shop in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. – Locals travelling to or through Duluth may be able to get their coffee fix at a familiar place soon.
Investigation into death of Lac Seul First Nations man continues

Investigation into death of Lac Seul First Nations man continues

(LAC SEUL, ON) – On June 14, 2016, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was requested to assist Lac Seul Police Service in relation to the death of Donald Wesley (56 years) in the Lac Seul First Nation community.
Jordan Staal surprise guest at West Thunder Community Centre

Jordan Staal surprise guest at West Thunder Community Centre

THUNDER BAY – Bashing a ball off her brother’s face wasn’t enough to earn Kiki Patterson a spot in the Staal Foundation Open’s Summer Classic celebrity road hockey game.
Program recognizes Westfort as city’s third downtown

Program recognizes Westfort as city’s third downtown

THUNDER BAY -- Downtown Westfort would be included in a proposed grant and tax relief program that city administration hopes will stimulate the commercial sectors.

Thunder Bay wins Commuter Challenge

Between June 5 & 11, Thunder Bay’s green commuters walked, cycled, rode transit, carpooled and telecommuted their way to first place for a community with a population between 50,000 and 100,000.
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