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Fourth quarter looking good for jobs: Manpower

Job seekers may have an easier time finding employment over the next couple of months. That's according to the latest Manpower Employment’s recent outlook, which is forecasting a healthy hiring climate in Thunder Bay for the fourth quarter.
Armed stand-off

Armed stand-off

An armed stand-off on Brunswick Street has come to a peaceful conclusion.

Premier to visit city, expected to discuss Northern debate

Ontario’s Liberal leader will not respond Wednesday to challenges from the other party leaders to take part in a Northern Ontario leaders’ debate.
Cruise ship returns

Cruise ship returns

Rough waters and lightning strikes weren’t enough to keep a German-based luxury cruise ship from making its anticipated return to Thunder Bay. The MS Columbus made its return voyage to the city Tuesday after a four-year absence.

Chronic disease patients have new option

People across the region living with chronic diseases now have a new treatment option from the Northwest Community Care Access Centre. The Centre released details Tuesday on Healthy Change, a new self-management program.

ATV, dirt bike collide

Two people have been injured in a collision between two off-road vehicles. The incident took place Monday afternoon in O'Conner Township when an ATV collided with the back of a dirt bike that was slowing down.
HST off hydro: Candidates claim their party had idea first

HST off hydro: Candidates claim their party had idea first

NDP and Progressive Conservatives candidates say their party was the first to come up with the idea to remove the Harmonized Sales Tax from hydro bills.
Complex at 30

Complex at 30

A local recreation centre celebrated its birthday by showing off its recent facelift Tuesday morning. The Canada Games Complex was built in 1981 for the Canada Summer Games.

Teens charged after high-speed chase, crash

Two Thunder Bay teens involved in a police pursuit and crash on the weekend have been charged. The teens were sent to hospital as a result of the crash.

Taxi driver robbed at syringe-point

Police are on the lookout for a thief armed with a syringe. Just after 1 a.m. on Tuesday morning a Diamond Taxi driver reported being robbed at syringe-point by a woman, who is known to police, at the 1100-block area of Lincoln Street.
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