Skip to content

Local News

mot-reconnaissance-text-wordmark-eng

Grower's show

Grower's show

Better weather usually means good times for gardeners. The warmer temperatures and longer growing season have thrown off schedules this summer, advancing the growing schedule ahead by three weeks or more.
NOSM employees hit picket lines as talks break down

NOSM employees hit picket lines as talks break down

At midnight Monday more than 150 Northern Ontario School of Medicine administrative, technical and clerical staff walked off the job.

City named runner up in power-reducing competition

Thunder Bay finished in second place in its Power Pledge Community Challenge competition. The province-wide contest encouraged residents to sign up and pledge to reduce their energy consumption.

Crash kills woman, closes Highway 17

Dryden detachment OPP officers are still at the scene of a fatal crash that took place Monday morning on Highway 17.
Volunteer fair

Volunteer fair

While fair goers soar through the air on their favourite rides at the CLE, over 100 volunteers are on the ground making sure the 120 th annual event runs smoothly.

One man dead after highway crash

One man is dead after a one vehicle collision on Hwy 17. OPP say a Dodge pickup truck was travelling East near Turri Township when it left the road and hit a rock cut around 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
Main bursts

Main bursts

Part of Memorial Avenue and First Avenue were flooded Saturday after a water main burst. The 16 inch water main broke early Saturday morning.
Online addiction

Online addiction

The province’s decision to cash in on online gambling has raised concerns for local addictions counselors.

City says 2010 a booming construction year

Officials with the city's development services department say it's been a boom year for construction projects around the city.
New study suggest bike helmet laws should be in place

New study suggest bike helmet laws should be in place

Every cyclist in the city should be wearing helmets says an official with the health unit. The call comes after a recent study by the University of Manitoba showing provinces with mandatory helmet laws have a higher compliance rate.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks