Local News

KENORA, Ont. -- A contractor and Lake of the Woods property owner must pay $4,500 for illegally removing soil.

THUNDER BAY -- City police are investigating the early morning armed robbery of a convenience store. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say two men entered a Mac's Mart on Cumberland Street North around 3:16 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14.

THUNDER BAY -- All Dianne Hennenfent wants for Christmas is her car back. The Thunder Bay woman spent Wednesday morning Christmas shopping.

THUNDER BAY – A leading Ontario addictions specialist is in the city to talk about generic OxyContin.

THUNDER BAY – Joanne Kembel was stunned when she saw the city’s municipal division had raised more than $250,000 for this year’s United Way campaign.

Mortality rates at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre are significantly lower than the national average.

THUNDER BAY -- The owner of a dog accused of mauling an 11-year-old boy at Tarbutt Park last month appeared in court for the first time Thursday. Frank Vantrova, 56, faces a charge of criminal negligence causing bodily harm.

THUNDER BAY – Caylyn Adamko thinks she’s being cheated out of the entire high school experience. And she’s upset about it.

The executive director of Handicapped Action Group Inc. is concerned the city’s proposed takeover of accessible transit will lead to fewer people using the system.

THUNDER BAY – It’s getting more difficult to find an apartment in the city. The vacancy rate for this area continues to drop and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Agency reports that October’s rate was 1.1 per cent.