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First ocean vessel arrives in Port of Thunder Bay

The Federal Cedar arrived in the port on April 4 and kicks off an early start to the shipping season.

Apr 5, 2021 2:49 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Cable theft in Mexico leads to temporary layoffs at Thunder Bay's Alstom plant

Employees at various workstations will be off for two weeks at a time.

Apr 5, 2021 1:29 PM Read more >

NWHU reports five new COVID-19 cases

Daily case counts remain in single digits over Easter weekend, but Northwestern Health Unit warns variants are spreading.

Apr 5, 2021 12:34 PM Read more >

April 2, 2021: COVID cases (Northwest Newsweek)

April 2, 2021: COVID cases

Apr 5, 2021 12:32 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Curious moose has a close encounter with thin ice and two fishermen

A moose hung around two anglers west of Thunder Bay for over 90 minutes on Sunday.

Apr 5, 2021 11:27 AM Read more >

One more death reported as case numbers plummet

Nine cases reported over the past two days are the districts lowest two-day total since Jan. 1 and Jan. 2

Apr 5, 2021 10:43 AM Read more >

Monday Morning ‘MUG’ing: Clean and ethical beauty

This week’s Monday Morning ‘MUG’ing is about makeup artist and aesthetician Scotia Kauppi.

Apr 5, 2021 10:06 AM Read more >

Video: April 4, 2021: Weekend assault

April 4, 2021: Weekend assault

Apr 5, 2021 10:02 AM Read more >

Easter tradition marches on at Dew Drop Inn

Charity offers to-go dinners for Easter, with demand for support rising during the pandemic.

Apr 5, 2021 8:10 AM Read more >

Missing person found

City police safely locate a missing woman.

Apr 5, 2021 6:35 AM Read more >