Local News

The editor of a student newspaper hopes to fill a hole in their editorial policy after the student union pulled a front page story from the paper at the last minute.

Radiologist Neety Panu says the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre now has a tool that will make its breast cancer services world class. The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation kicked off its Cancer Awareness month Wednesday.

Police in Sioux Lookout arrested two men and a woman after a military rifle was seized.

At-large Coun. Ken Boshcoff is taking a leave of absence from his municipal duties to concentrate on his federal election campaign.

A search warrant at a Hester Street address has led to a major marijuana bust. Police on Tuesday seized 3.5 kilograms of pot from a Hester Street address, worth approximately $70,000.

Police are warning residents to be wary of an international letter scam. It can still happen in the age of technology, where Internet and email fraud run rampant.

Two emerging First Nation communities are banking on a wood pellet plant to lead them to prosperity.

Opposition is flying fast and furious to the Liberal government’s decision not to bring Forest Tenure Act meetings to Northern Ontario.

With Stephen Harper reaffirming his vow to scrap the long-gun registry Monday, most Thunder Bay-Superior North candidates say the issue is being used to divide Canadians.

High demand for commodities have created an exploration boom in this area, and contributes a quarter of a billion dollars every year in Northwestern Ontario, says the Ontario Prospectors Association’s executive director.