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Two more Lakehead Board school renewal plan meetings set for next week

Two more Lakehead Board school renewal plan meetings set for next week

THUNDER BAY – Members of the public will get their second chance to weigh in on the Lakehead School Board’s renewal plan at two meetings scheduled for next week.
Thief steals laptop from disabled woman’s hands, community rallies

Thief steals laptop from disabled woman’s hands, community rallies

Tracy Hurlbert cried herself to sleep Wednesday night, and expects she’ll do the same tonight. The 48-year-old Thunder Bay woman is triplegic and uses a motorized wheelchair for mobility.
Murder victim ‘not a fighter’ court told, sentence pending for accused

Murder victim ‘not a fighter’ court told, sentence pending for accused

THUNDER BAY – Robert Barbeau was a “lover, not a fighter,” whose “sudden, meaningless death” has left his family devastated.
Curbside battery recycling program returns Tuesday

Curbside battery recycling program returns Tuesday

June 2, 2016 – The City’s Curbside Battery Recycling Program returns on June 7, giving residents an opportunity to conveniently and safely recycle spent household batteries.
PSA: Staal Foundation 50/50 returns with possible $25K jackpot

PSA: Staal Foundation 50/50 returns with possible $25K jackpot

The summer’s hottest 50/50 draw is back, with the winner taking home up to $25,000 at the Staal Foundation Open, presented by Tbaytel.

Catholic board, elementary teachers’ union at a standstill

Press Release Thunder Bay - Negotiations for a local collective agreement between the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board and its elementary school teachers resumed Monday with the assistance of a Ministry of Labour appointed Conciliation Offi
Traffic violation leads to major cocaine bust

Traffic violation leads to major cocaine bust

(DRYDEN, ON) – On May 31, 2016 at approximately 8:37 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Dryden detachment officers initiated a traffic stop for a Highway Traffic Act Offence on Highway 17 within the City of Dryden.

Area near Boulevard could turn into housing development

THUNDER BAY - Over one hundred acres of greenspace near Boulevard Lake could be in danger, as a local volunteer group said the provincial government has plans to turn the area into a housing development.
New youth centre to be located in Northwood area

New youth centre to be located in Northwood area

THUNDER BAY - The city is planning on establishing a new youth centre in the Northwood area. The youth centre will cause the relocation of a local business.
One person injured in morning highway crash

One person injured in morning highway crash

THUNDER BAY - One person was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after an early morning highway crash. Two vehicles were involved in the collision around 7:30 a.m.
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