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Influential admin?

Influential admin?

Newly elected Coun. Ken Boshcoff doesn’t think the city’s planning manager has any place making recommendations of who she thinks would be the best fit for council to appoint to the committee of adjustment.
Sworn in

Sworn in

Optimism and the smell of sweet grass were in the air as Thunder Bay’s new city council took its seats Monday night.

Tight-deadline tax bills a mistake, ministry says

Officials with the Ministry of Revenue say a computer system error is to blame for a recent mail out that gave some rural residents less than three days to pay their provincial land taxes.
Santa bus is coming

Santa bus is coming

With three busloads of food collected during last year’s Santa Bus campaign, Thunder Bay Transit hopes to bring in even more donations this year.
Path to settlement was long, difficult says FWFN chief

Path to settlement was long, difficult says FWFN chief

The approval of the Neebing specific claim settlement was an uphill battle for the community, says the Chief of Fort William First Nation.
Taking on wait times

Taking on wait times

The area’s EMS and regional hospital have taken a page from the Toronto playbook to cut down on wait times often experienced during a patient’s transfer.

Mayor, council to be sworn in tonight

Thunder Bay's new mayor and council will be officially sworn into office Monday night. The event will include a smudging ceremony, greetings from former mayors and the Oath of Allegiance.

Armed robbery at Mac's

Thunder Bay Police are on the hunt for a man armed with a knife who robbed a Simpson Street convenience store on Sunday night. The suspect fled the scene after demanding cash from the Mac's Mart.

Cab driver robbed

Thunder Bay Police have three people in custody after a cab driver was robbed late Sunday night.
FWFN members accept Neebing specific claim

FWFN members accept Neebing specific claim

With a vast majority accepting the $22 million offer, Fort William First Nation members say settling the Neebing specific claim has moved the band a step closer to being a real community.
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