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Economic game plan

Economic game plan

First Nation communities haven’t been getting the benefits they should be from the resources extracted from their traditional territory.

Waterfront flooding not caused by cracked water main, officials say

What some area calling a flooding on the construction site at Prince Arthur's Landing is not a cause for concern, say officials in charge of the city's waterfront project.

Truck driver faces charges in fatal Marathon crash

A fatal collision on Sunday near Marathon has led to charges against the driver of one of the vehicles.
Active Elks Lodge member celebrates 95th birthday

Active Elks Lodge member celebrates 95th birthday

Ken Ingram says there’s a secret to his longevity. “I never drank,” said Ingram Monday, celebrating his 95 th birthday at the Elks Lodge with about 20 of his closest friends. Of course he might have been fibbing just a little.
No luck

No luck

An hour-long aerial search along the banks of the Kaministiquia River turned up no new evidence on Monday in the search for missing teenager Jordan Wabasse. Thunder Bay Police Staff Sgt.

High-speed chase ends with arrest

Thunder Bay police have a 53-year-old man in custody following a high-speed pursuit Monday on city streets. The chase, which began just before 1 a.m., resulted in the suspect being charged with impaired driving and flight from a police officer.
Hope continues

Hope continues

Events like the Hope Classic showcase how powerful a supportive group can be in the fight against cancer, said a participant of the annual bonspiel.
Spring election not such a great idea, many residents say

Spring election not such a great idea, many residents say

If the federal budget isn’t passed, an election may unavoidable and many area residents say going to the polls now isn’t a good idea for Canada.
Chilly good time

Chilly good time

With the frigid winds blown away, residents enjoyed the milder winter weather to play in the ice and show at the Old Fort on Saturday. Fort William Historical Park held its ninth annual Voyageur winter carnival for the Family Day long weekend.

Poor weather conditions delay helicopter’s arrival to help find missing teen

A search of a wooded area off City Road by police and volunteers turned up negative results for 15-year-old Jordan Wabasse, who went missing sometime after Feb. 7.
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