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Thunder Bay hospital expands its COVID-19 care unit

The hospital has admitted 19 COVID patients, the most so far during the pandemic

Feb 22, 2021 4:56 PM Read more >

Library sticks with curbside service

Thunder Bay Public Library won't reopen beyond curbside services until district moves back to Green-Prevent level, it announces.

Feb 22, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

COVID-19 outbreak declared at St. Martin Elementary School

The school is not closing, but some staff and students are excluded from attendance.

Feb 22, 2021 3:57 PM Read more >

COVID-19 lawsuit now includes all Southbridge Care Homes in Ontario

The law firm handling the case says it met with Thunder Bay residents whose loved ones died at Southbridge Roseview.

Feb 22, 2021 3:37 PM Read more >

Thunder Bay police charge three people with impaired driving

From Feb. 16 to Feb. 20, three individuals were charged with impaired driving-related offences.

Feb 22, 2021 3:10 PM Read more >

Trowbridge Forest trail network expansion set to begin (3 Photos)

A new link from Balsam Street will add another access point to the expanding trail system.

Feb 22, 2021 2:23 PM Read more >

Feb. 19, 2021: Schreiber mayor (Northwest Newsweek)

Feb. 19, 2021: Schreiber mayor

Feb 22, 2021 1:19 PM Read more >

Teachers union head supports full virtual learning

OSSTF District 6A president Rich Seeley says the current rise of cases in both the city and its classrooms is alarming.

Feb 22, 2021 1:19 PM Read more >

COVID-19 outbreak declared at I.R. Churchill Elementary School

A person associated with the school is believed to have acquired the virus in the school.

Feb 22, 2021 12:46 PM Read more >

New justices appointed in Thunder Bay

The province’s attorney general has announced the appointment of two new justices to the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay.

Feb 22, 2021 11:55 AM Read more >