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Thunder Bay's Indigenous population grew by 12% since 2016

Thunder Bay's Indigenous population grew by 12% since 2016

About 14% of Thunder Bay area residents are First Nation or Métis people, according to new data released by Statistics Canada.
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Leadership program ‘investing in youth’ from across the Northwest

Leadership program ‘investing in youth’ from across the Northwest

The Ontario Educational Leadership Centre has brought its brand of youth leadership training to Northwestern Ontario for the first time, with over 140 students from the region participating.
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Child exploitation case leads to charges against Thunder Bay man

Child exploitation case leads to charges against Thunder Bay man

A 23-year-old Thunder Bay man faces charges including luring and possession of child pornography.
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Incident forces closure of Thunder Bay Airport

Incident forces closure of Thunder Bay Airport

A “non-emergency landing gear failure” on a charter aircraft while taxiing on the runway forced the Thunder Bay Airport to temporarily close.
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Coroner’s inquest into deaths of 2 Indigenous men in police custody to be held in October

Coroner’s inquest into deaths of 2 Indigenous men in police custody to be held in October

The inquest into the deaths of Donald Mamakwa and Roland McKay, who both died while in Thunder Bay Police Service custody, will take place in Thunder Bay on Oct. 11, 2022.
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Memorial honours lives of vulnerably housed population

Memorial honours lives of vulnerably housed population

At least 49 people who have died in Thunder Bay in the past year were considered vulnerably housed.
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EMS waited for OPP before entering Onigaming First Nation: KDSB

EMS waited for OPP before entering Onigaming First Nation: KDSB

The Kenora District Services Board has confirmed paramedics were awaiting police support while an Onigaming FIrst Nation man died.
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Northern Chambers of Commerce calls on Elections Canada to reject proposed riding changes

Northern Chambers of Commerce calls on Elections Canada to reject proposed riding changes

Businesses in Northern Ontario's largest centres have raised concerns over proposed changes to federal electoral boundaries in the region in an open letter.
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Tourism promoter welcomes expected end of COVID-19 vaccine border requirements

Tourism promoter welcomes expected end of COVID-19 vaccine border requirements

The anticipated end to COVID-19 vaccination requirements at the border will allow a return to the U.S. market ''with full marketing force.'
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TBT NEWSHOUR: Sept. 20, 2022: Police panel report

TBT NEWSHOUR: Sept. 20, 2022: Police panel report

TBT News for Sept. 20, 2022: Police panel report
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