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Several COVID-19 variant cases in district related to travel

Several COVID-19 variant cases in district related to travel

There are nine variant cases confirmed in the district and daily cases continue to drop.
James Whalen tug partially sinks

James Whalen tug partially sinks

The rear section of the historic boat, located at the Kam River Heritage Park, also appears to have sunk lower into the water.
Starter Company Plus program graduates 18 entrepreneurs

Starter Company Plus program graduates 18 entrepreneurs

Successful participants earned a $5,000 grant to help get their business off the ground or to expand.
District expected to see reduced vaccine supply

District expected to see reduced vaccine supply

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit and partnering organizations administered 7,300 vaccines last week but supply is expected to be reduced slightly in the coming weeks.
Police warn of shipping scam targets local businesses

Police warn of shipping scam targets local businesses

Police warn of businesses being targeting in recent scam.
Boil-water advisory in place in Schreiber

Boil-water advisory in place in Schreiber

Town of Schreiber says the advisory will remain in effect until further notice.
UPDATED: Chippewa Park bear dies, leaving three surviving elk in the former wildlife exhibit (5 Photos)

UPDATED: Chippewa Park bear dies, leaving three surviving elk in the former wildlife exhibit (5 Photos)

A vet determined the bear was weak and mentally compromised after hibernation
Second Thunder Bay 50/50 early bird draw goes Friday

Second Thunder Bay 50/50 early bird draw goes Friday

Current jackpot prize stands at nearly $370,000.
A drug overdose prevention app is launching in the Thunder Bay area

A drug overdose prevention app is launching in the Thunder Bay area

The app is credited with helping to save 17 lives so far in B.C.
April 9, 2021: Fatal fire (Northwest Newsweek)

April 9, 2021: Fatal fire (Northwest Newsweek)

April 9, 2021: Fatal fire
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