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Search warrant results in several charges

A 29-year-old-man faces a number of drug related charges following a search by police. Thunder Bay Police Service Guns and Gangs unit executed a search warrant the man’s apartment on Court Street in the city’s north end Wednesday night.
Fraud trial hears more Crown testimony, jury warned about hearsay evidence

Fraud trial hears more Crown testimony, jury warned about hearsay evidence

The former auditor of the Port Arthur Polish Hall testified at a fraud trial that she wasn’t prepared for the job. The trial of Krystyna Dolasinski continued Wednesday at the Thunder Bay Superior Court of Justice.

Public school student wins national essay contest

Anton Demetrakopoulos’ passion for the environment has won his school more than 20 new computers.
Students protest

Students protest

The fight for a say in tuition hikes at Lakehead University could land the school in front of a judicial review.
Program suspended

Program suspended

The travel and tourism program at Confederation College has been suspended. The number of student applications for the long-standing program has declined over the last few years, so the college is suspending the program for one year to redevelop it.

Northern Avenue storm sewer work begins Thursday

Northern Avenue from May Street to Vickers Street will be closed to through traffic beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday. New storm sewer construction and road reconstruction scheduled to begin on Thursday is expected to last eight days.

First Lyme-disease carrying tick of the season confirmed

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is dealing with the season's first tick submissions. Bug expert Ken Deacon says they've already tested one tick positive for Lyme disease after it was found on a dog.
Roar for the cure

Roar for the cure

When more than 300 bikers start their engines in June, it won’t just be a bunch of noise to Joe McEachern.

Homicide investigation leads to arrest in Pikangikum

Police in Pikangikum arrested and charged one person Saturday in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation in that community.
Mayoral perspective

Mayoral perspective

Jack Masters says there’s no question Innova Park is the best site possible for a proposed $80 to $100-million event centre.
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