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OPP investigating illegal dump sites

OPP investigating illegal dump sites

(Marathon, ON) –Over the past few weeks of May, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Marathon detachment has received several reports of discarded garbage. This garbage is being dumped in areas not allocated for waste disposal.
Kenora woman arrested following armed robbery

Kenora woman arrested following armed robbery

(KENORA, ON) –Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Kenora woman following a weekend incident in downtown Kenora.
PSA: Watermain work may cause discoloured water

PSA: Watermain work may cause discoloured water

May 24, 2016 – Work on a north-side watermain may cause discoloured water for some residents beginning Wednesday, May 25 through Friday, May 27.
Fire update: Crews continue relentless attack on Nipigon 14

Fire update: Crews continue relentless attack on Nipigon 14

Following is an update on the region's forest fire situation from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry: The combined efforts of the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services personnel from the Greenstone Fire Management Headquarters
Prospectors claim over half of provincial stimulus program

Prospectors claim over half of provincial stimulus program

THUNDER BAY – As commodity prices continue to struggle, prospectors have taken advantage of more than half of a provincial stimulus envelope to encourage exploration.

PSA: Curbside battery recycling bags arriving soon

Thunder Bay residents will be receiving their 2016 Battery Recycling Bags between May 26 and May 31.
Music Ontario Communities Connect comes to the city

Music Ontario Communities Connect comes to the city

Are you sitting comfortably? Then we’ll begin. Music biz 101 is in session. Music Ontario and Music and Film in Motion present Communities Connect: Thunder Bay.
Teen charged with impaired driving, stealing a van, assaulting cop

Teen charged with impaired driving, stealing a van, assaulting cop

SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. -- A 14-year-old girl faces charges of impaired driving after a weekend joyride in a stolen van.
11 human-caused wild fires each day of long weekend reported: MNR

11 human-caused wild fires each day of long weekend reported: MNR

THUNDER BAY – Despite a two-week-long fire ban across Northwestern Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry responded to 11 human-caused wildfires every day over the May long weekend.
Humane Society renews warning about hot dogs in cars

Humane Society renews warning about hot dogs in cars

Thunder Bay ON (May 24, 2016) – “I left the window down for him” “I wasn’t going to be gone long” We’ve heard it all! As you may know, the issue of owners leaving their pets in their vehicles during the hot s
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