Local News

Ontario’s Minister of Natural Resources says he’s thrilled the province’s Superior Court approved the sale of the Terrace Bay mill.

Shuniah fire crews were busy fighting a blaze at the Mount Baldy Ski Hill Thursday evening. Firefighters responded to the call before 9 p.m. about a chalet on top of one of the hills that was apparently fully engulfed in flames.

Impaired driving may be a bad idea, but it was only one of at least two poor decisions made by one local motorist early Friday morning. His second was backing his vehicle into a police cruiser.

City police say a collision at John and Faircrest Streets have resulted in serious injuries for a 22-year-old cyclist.

It's not often that the Thunder Bay Port Authority has a new 200-foot tall toy to assemble. But so far, everything has been smooth sailing at Keefer Terminal and the new mobile harbour crane is slowly taking shape.

Shad Valley students showed off their artistic side Thursday. About 10 of the 60 students participating in the academic program at Lakehead University this month performed in a concert this afternoon in LU’s Agora.

The Thunder Bay Disaster Relief Committee estimates they’ll need $15 million to cover flood damages in the city.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit has begun receiving phone calls from people wanting information about swimmer's itch. The condition is caused by an allergic reaction to parasites released by infected snails.

The city has quietly, but firmly, walked away from water restrictions for the past three summers.

Mayor Dennis Brown says Atikokan residents are breathing a collective sigh of relief.