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New fareboxes to launch on Thunder Bay Transit

New fareboxes to launch on Thunder Bay Transit

Thunder Bay Transit is installing a new digital farebox system on the fleet, but the reloadable transit cards won't be out until spring.  
Storybook highlights Anishinabek Nation and health unit's partnership

Storybook highlights Anishinabek Nation and health unit's partnership

The book includes cultural themes including bravery, respect, humility and pride.
Special education transportation funding insufficient, says school board

Special education transportation funding insufficient, says school board

In 2021, the percentage of students with autism enrolled in elementary school was 1.9 per cent. In 2024, that number doubled to 3.8 per cent.
One person deceased after encampment fire

One person deceased after encampment fire

The cause of the fire is still unknown.
Parade of Lights raises more than $50,000

Parade of Lights raises more than $50,000

Four charities will benefit from the generosity of parade goers attending the Dec. 7 event.
Former chief Turtle running for NDP in Kenora-Rainy River

Former chief Turtle running for NDP in Kenora-Rainy River

A statement issued by the Ontario NDP describes Turtle as 'a tireless advocate for the region and an experienced community leader.'
TBT Newshour: January 29

TBT Newshour: January 29

19-year-old faces drug trafficking charge

19-year-old faces drug trafficking charge

13g of suspected cocaine and $540 cash were seized on Wednesday
Fort Frances mayor joins new border town alliance

Fort Frances mayor joins new border town alliance

The alliance of Canadian border towns was formed in response to threats of 25 percent tariffs U.S. president Donald Trump
Adding Muskoka to Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. 'doesn’t seem right': Mantha

Adding Muskoka to Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. 'doesn’t seem right': Mantha

The Ontario government made the announcement Monday, adding the NOHFC will also be getting an additional $30 million in funding over the next three years
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