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Police face budget crunch

Police face budget crunch

Thunder Bay Police Services is looking at a $1.2-million shortfall, a variance the city’s new chief of police blames on sick time, special projects and unforeseen circumstances. Chief J.P.
More seats in House not about true representation: Hyer

More seats in House not about true representation: Hyer

Prime Minister Stephan Harper has a plan that will provide Ontario with 13 more seats in the House of Commons, but it’s unlikely that any of them will end up in this region.

Police investigating another convenience store robbery

There has been another robbery of a Mac's convenience store in the city. Just after 3 a.m.

Overnight fire destroys garage, parked vehicle

The garage of a Burriss Street home has been destroyed in an overnight fire. Shortly after midnight, crews from three North side fire stations were called to 83 Burriss Street for a fully-involved garage fire.
Awaiting orders

Awaiting orders

Michael Gravelle says he’ll take what he can get in the province’s new cabinet make up.

First Nation communities, security firm form partnership

Three First Nation communities, in partnership with Canadian Security Management, have launched a specialized security firm in Northwestern Ontario.

FedNor cash helps local business with western opportunity

A local business is hoping to get more western exposure soon. The Thunder Bay Metal Fabricators Association has received $195,000 from FedNor's Northern Ontario Development Program, to increase its exposure through parts of Western Canada.

Tree-chopping case adjourned to November

The 24-year-old-man charged with cutting down a tree near Boulevard Lake won’t appear in court again until next month. Robert Harris briefly appeared in the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay Wednesday to set a date for trial.
Fire chief says feedback positive so far on master fire proposal

Fire chief says feedback positive so far on master fire proposal

The fire chief says people are already talking about where a new fire hall should be on the city’s south side.
UFO? Not really

UFO? Not really

It’s a bird, it’s a plane – no really, it was a plane. A video uploaded on Youtube on Oct. 3 showed a set of lights hanging in the sky above Thunder Bay.
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