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‘Left in the cold’

‘Left in the cold’

A former Buchanan forklift operator says the mill’s employees have been left out in the cold while the company gets to retain its assets and property. “There’s labour laws here and if they’re not enforceable get rid of them,” said Darryl Stewart.
Family pet snatched from back deck, mother says

Family pet snatched from back deck, mother says

A mother and her children say they feel as though they’ve lost a member of the family after their dog was taken from their backyard last week.
Running success

Running success

Despite the golden performance, seasoned runner Keli Cristofaro says she can do better. Cristofaro won gold at the second Lakehead Thunderwolves Indoor Marathon on Sunday.
$154M deal accepted

$154M deal accepted

Fort William First Nation members voted in favour of a $154 million deal that will see the band relinquish about 70,000 acres of land that includes Mission and McKellar islands.
Final day

Final day

Thomas Boyes has played many sports from bowling to swimming but when he competed in the Special Olympics Ontario Winter Games he only focused on one– snowshoeing.

Project aims to open up dialogue about suicide

When Scott Chisholm lost his father to suicide, he felt as though he was left alone to deal with the grief.
Dog park lawsuit

Dog park lawsuit

The family whose pet was killed at a city dog park last November has made a statement of claim against the owner of the dog allegedly responsible for the attack and the City of Thunder Bay for just under $50,000.

Gun registry helpful in credit union robbery arrest: police

The long-gun registry did help police arrest a man suspected of robbing a bank Wednesday, but a city police inspector says it was only one tool used to help find a suspect. Thunder Bay Police Service community services Insp.

Man, dogs and cat escape house fire unharmed

No injuries were reported following an early morning area house fire. Residents of the Shuniah home woke up after hearing the fire alarm and found flames in the living room ceiling area around a chimney.
Recurring theme

Recurring theme

As the attorney general of Canada travels across the country, he keeps hearing the same message – substance abuse is a growing concern.
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