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Resident helps get tenants out of burning apartment building

Resident helps get tenants out of burning apartment building

Quick-thinking by a tenant ensured no one was hurt in an early-morning Villa Street blaze.
Council flip flops on last week’s turbine location decision

Council flip flops on last week’s turbine location decision

City council passed a compromising position on the locations of a controversial wind farm Monday night. Coun.
Gambling on reality

Gambling on reality

With youth aged 18 to 24 at the highest risk for developing gambling problems, the Responsible Gambling Council is taking to the Internet to deliver their message.
Boost for books

Boost for books

Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library believe in books. It’s why on Monday they contributed $50,000 to a fundraising campaign aimed at jump-starting the still-under-construction Mary J. L. Black Library replacement, expected to open next spring.
Not so bad

Not so bad

It didn’t hurt, the new president and CEO of the regional hospital said following her first mammogram Monday.

Jury selected for manslaughter trial

Lawyers have chosen the men and women who will make up the 12-person jury that will decide the fate of a Thunder Bay man who was charged with manslaughter in 2007.

Health Unit announces flu shot clinics schedule

Flu clinics will be opening up around the district throughout October and will eventually be available in the city by November, Health Unit officials confirmed Monday.
Dash of blue

Dash of blue

Sporting blue-striped ties, members of a male choir say it’s a perfect fit for them to dedicate a concert to help bring more awareness to prostate cancer.

Property owners show up on multiple voter lists

For people that own property within the city and neighbouring municipalities within the school board’s jurisdiction, candidates for the school board can appear on both ballots.
Rock debate

Rock debate

The executive director of the Boys and Girls club says he’s frustrated by the delay caused by the Ministry of the Environment's investigation involving hundreds of bags of crushed rock.
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