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Health support

Health support

Two-master graduate student’s new software could make a big splash for medical care, says a doctor with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

Teen identified in death at a First Nations community

Few details are being released in connection with what police are calling a sudden death at a remote First Nations community.
Modernizing the forest

Modernizing the forest

A new plan to manage Ontario’s forests and how they’re accessed has an industry representative discouraged.
Fire takes home

Fire takes home

A home in Kaministiquia was completely destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon. Fire crews from Kaministiquia responded to the fire on Hill Road around 3 p.m.
Winter weather leads to small delay for stick plant

Winter weather leads to small delay for stick plant

Summer season is well on its way and the worldwide demand for popsicle sticks is about to explode.
Police can now locate 911 calls made from mobile phones

Police can now locate 911 calls made from mobile phones

The Thunder Bay Police Service is switching its 911 software system to one that can identify and locate calls made from cell phones and Internet sources.

Conference discusses education in remote communities

Educating kids in remote First Nation communities was the topic of discussion at a gathering held Tuesday by the Nishnawbe Aski Nation. The conference explored the challenges, opportunities and successes in their education system.

Playground smoking ban coming this June

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is reminding residents that new restrictions on smoking near children’s play areas will come into effect next month. The new bylaw becomes official June 1.

College could get fire fighter training

Locals hoping to become fire fighters might be able to stay in Thunder Bay for school this September.
Library moves ahead

Library moves ahead

The new Mary J.L. Black library is going ahead with a few adjustments and a bigger price tag.
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