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A second chronic-care patient at the Marathon hospital has died from COVID-19

A second chronic-care patient at the Marathon hospital has died from COVID-19

Nine hospital patients and four staff are currently infected.
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Dryden OPP responded to 86 calls for service last week

Dryden OPP responded to 86 calls for service last week

Police responded to a variety of calls from Monday, March 22, to Sunday, March 28.
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Sunshine and warm weather expected through the Easter weekend

Sunshine and warm weather expected through the Easter weekend

Temperatures are forecast to climb five to eight degrees above normal.
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More COVID-19 variant cases expected to arise in the district

More COVID-19 variant cases expected to arise in the district

COVID-19 variants of concern are fueling a third wave across Ontario and Dr. Janet DeMille said she expects the district will see more VOC cases in the district next month.
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Police seek more possible victims connected to theft, robberies

Police seek more possible victims connected to theft, robberies

Police are searching for more theft and robbery victims following the arrest of a 45-year-old Thunder Bay woman.
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UPDATED: Lithium refinery proposed for Fort William First Nation

UPDATED: Lithium refinery proposed for Fort William First Nation

FWFN has signed a letter of intent with a company developing a lithium deposit near Kenora.
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'Care bus' for vulnerable Thunder Bay residents extended two more weeks

'Care bus' for vulnerable Thunder Bay residents extended two more weeks

The bus provides transportation and supports for vulnerable community members.
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Update: COVID-19 cancels the CLE for the second straight year

Update: COVID-19 cancels the CLE for the second straight year

The CLE will have lost $2.5 million in revenue since the onset of the pandemic.
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Active COVID-19 cases back above 200, one more death

Active COVID-19 cases back above 200, one more death

After dipping to 199, the number of active cases in the Thunder Bay District has climbed to 216 with 34 new cases reported and one more death
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Protest calls for pause on EMS closures

Protest calls for pause on EMS closures

Community leaders along the North Shore have slammed a new master plan for Superior North EMS that recommends closing three stations in the area.
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