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Deficit-reducing strategy could see cuts to Heritage Canada

Deficit-reducing strategy could see cuts to Heritage Canada

Canada’s public broadcaster could face funding cuts as part of a broad reaching strategy to reduce the national deficit.

Crash leads to traffic woes on Cumberland

A two-vehicle crash led to some traffic tie-ups on some of the city’s busiest streets Monday morning. The crash took place on Cumberland Street in front of the Robin's Donuts. Two vans collided, one of which was a taxi vehicle.

Night hunters fined $3,500

Hunting at night has cost two Kenora men $3,500. Philip and Norman Mineault pleaded guilty to the charges and were fined $1,000 and $2,500 respectively for an incident that occurred on Sept. 22, 2009. According to testimony heard on Oct.

Council Preview: Shelter House renovations, cell towers on tonight’s agenda

Public intoxication among homeless and under-housed individuals in Thunder Bay has emerged as a major community issue.
Festival’s first visit

Festival’s first visit

For the first time ever, the International Festival of Authors has left southern Ontario and made its way across the province to Thunder Bay. The IFOA stopped in at the Prince Arthur Hotel Sunday as part of its 24 day-long tour of Ontario cities.
Fall show

Fall show

A fall show allows local businesses a chance to meet the public on more personal level, says a local business owner. The first ever Fall into Winter show had more than 130 exhibits stationed around the Sports Dome.
Rocking show

Rocking show

A Jesse Cook concert is not like a Saturday afternoon at the Met. People often think a show from the Canadian guitarist will be a classical concert.

Red River Road paving expected to be finished over weekend

Drivers heading down Red River Road near the Thunder Bay Expressway should expect delays as construction crews work to finish paving over the weekend.

Man stabbed, taken to hospital

Paramedics took a 21-year-old-man to the Thunder Bay Regional Health sciences Centre following a stabbing that took place early Saturday morning.

South-side store robbed at knifepoint

Police are investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store in the city’s south side. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call about a robbery at the Macs store on Simpson Street around 4 a.m. Saturday.
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