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Local New Year's baby an unexpected surprise

Local New Year's baby an unexpected surprise

Veronica Rojik thought she might have a Christmas baby.
2012 reflection

2012 reflection

THUNDER BAY -- City councillors ranked the May floods as the most significant event of the year.
New Year's Day levee an annual rite of passage for Lake Superior Scottish Regiment members

New Year's Day levee an annual rite of passage for Lake Superior Scottish Regiment members

Nowhere are traditions more revered than in the military.
Murder a surprise to many Villa Street and area residents

Murder a surprise to many Villa Street and area residents

THUNDER BAY -- Some Villa Street residents say they were surprised to hear the news that a murder happened in their quiet neighbourhood. The city’s sixth homicide investigation of 2012 began after 7 p.m.
Police investigating sexual assault allegation as possible hate crime

Police investigating sexual assault allegation as possible hate crime

THUNDER BAY -- Police are investigating a possible hate crime after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted and abducted last week. A 36-year-old woman was walking near Blucher Avenue on Dec. 27 around 9 p.m.

Cabs get ready for busy New Year's Eve

THUNDER BAY -- It's New Year's Eve, and that means you might be looking for a cab.
Debating gun control

Debating gun control

THUNDER BAY -- Stricter gun control laws won’t stop tragedies like the shooting in Sandy Hook Elementary School from happening, says a regional spokesman for an outdoors club.

Sioux Lookout's Angeconeb named to Order of Canada

While hockey greats Paul Henderson and Ken Dryden garnered most of the Order of Canada attention on New Year’s Eve, Northwestern Ontario has a reason to boast as well. Sioux Lookout’s Garnet Angeconeb was honoured by Gov.-Gen.

Police find pot, Ecstasy pills during several traffic stops

MARATHON, Ont. -- Police seized illegal drugs from three different vehicles during three different routine stops over the holidays. Officers with the OPP say on Dec.
Most read: 2012

Most read: 2012

For the past two weeks tbnewswatch.com has brought you our annual special feature we like to call the Look Back. We recapped every month, highlighting stories dominated headlines.
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