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Highway 61 closure scheduled to begin Thursday night

Highway 61 closure scheduled to begin Thursday night

Railway overpass repairs sited as the reason for shutting the highway between Princess Street/Neebing Avenue and Broadway Avenue between Thursday and Monday.
VIDEO: Visitors to blue ice asked to be respectful and careful (2 photos)

VIDEO: Visitors to blue ice asked to be respectful and careful (2 photos)

People are going on private property to see the picturesque chunks of ice
Humane Society closes shelter and clinic to public, adoptions still available

Humane Society closes shelter and clinic to public, adoptions still available

The low-cost spay and neuter clinic and the shelter are closed but the Thunder Bay and District Humane Society says adoptions are still available and can be done through appointment only
Thunder Bay hospital has empty beds

Thunder Bay hospital has empty beds

The hospital is preparing for the potential arrival of COVID-19 patients
United Way launches funding initiatives to help community amid COVID-19 outbreak

United Way launches funding initiatives to help community amid COVID-19 outbreak

Officials from The United Way of Thunder Bay say they were concerned for the well being of several organizations and announced two funding initiatives to provide additional support to organizations in the community.
Flood watch remains in effect for Lake Superior shoreline

Flood watch remains in effect for Lake Superior shoreline

Water levels remain well above average along the Lake Superior Shoreline and the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority continue to monitor the situation
Synergy North extends disconnection ban

Synergy North extends disconnection ban

Extension will begin on Wednesday, as company attempts to help those struggling to pay electricity bill because of the ongoing coronavirus threat.
Icebreaking delayed until the weekend

Icebreaking delayed until the weekend

The Samuel Risley has been assigned to replace a U.S. icebreaking cutter
Canada to provide $82 billion in COVID-19 support package

Canada to provide $82 billion in COVID-19 support package

Wage subsidies for small businesses and up to $900 biweekly to workers who lose their jobs and don't qualify for employment insurance will be put in place once approved by Parliament.
Man who destroyed ATM in attempt to steal money to pay $13,000 in damages

Man who destroyed ATM in attempt to steal money to pay $13,000 in damages

Jordan Arnold, 23, was one of three individuals who attempted to steal from a Royal Bank of Canada ATM machine last January.
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