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Enough is enough: business owners contemplate reopening

Enough is enough: business owners contemplate reopening

The owners of Trenz Hair Studio and Day Spa and Sew Flippin' Creations say if a regional approach isn't taken, they will defy shutdown orders and welcome the public back. Other salons may follow suit.
Local company fined $15,000 for excavating on Crown land

Local company fined $15,000 for excavating on Crown land

The excavation took place near Kashabowie Lake for a tourist facility and no permits or approvals were obtained.
Video: Police looking to identify armed robbery suspect

Video: Police looking to identify armed robbery suspect

City police are investigating an armed robbery at a north side credit union on Friday afternoon.
Teacher’s unions refute Ford’s claims that they want to keep schools closed

Teacher’s unions refute Ford’s claims that they want to keep schools closed

Two local teacher’s unions say they are in favour of reopening schools safely and Premier Doug Ford ‘flat-out’ lied when he said teacher’s unions want schools to remain closed.
No clear case for regional reopening in NWHU: Young Hoon

No clear case for regional reopening in NWHU: Young Hoon

With case numbers gradually worsening through April and failing to show signs of improvement, Northwestern Health Unit better off under stay-at-home order, medical officer of health says.
Providing transitionary support during Covid-19 (5 photos)

Providing transitionary support during Covid-19 (5 photos)

Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre provides resources and programs for all ages.
Local nurse describes working in ‘constant fear’ during COVID-19 surge

Local nurse describes working in ‘constant fear’ during COVID-19 surge

Two surveys have found Northern Ontario nurses are experiencing physical and mental exhaustion during the pandemic and are calling on the provincial government to provide more supports, more pay, and increase staffing levels.
Open indoor turf project to private proposals, Bentz urges

Open indoor turf project to private proposals, Bentz urges

Motion from Coun. Mark Bentz would see city open indoor turf project to proposals from private sector, open possibility of new location.
Health Unit adds four new COVID-19 cases

Health Unit adds four new COVID-19 cases

District of Thunder Bay now at 34 active cases.
Local leaders call for regional approach

Local leaders call for regional approach

Mayor Bill Mauro and MPPs Judith Monteith-Farrell and Michael Gravelle critical of provincial government decision to continue blanket stay-at-home order approach, despite low case numbers in Thunder Bay.
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