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No estimated reopening date for Thunder Bay Courthouse, says ministry

No estimated reopening date for Thunder Bay Courthouse, says ministry

Court counter services will be operational at the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee Office on 189 Red River Road beginning Tuesday, Oct. 13, according to a spokesperson with the Ministry of the Attorney General.
Hospital welcomes regional approach on COVID-19 restrictions

Hospital welcomes regional approach on COVID-19 restrictions

Restrictions implemented in provincial “hot spots” not needed in northwestern Ontario at this point, says head of hospital’s COVID-19 response team
Police will be watching for impaired and distracted drivers this long weekend

Police will be watching for impaired and distracted drivers this long weekend

From Oct. 9 to Oct. 12, police across Canada will be targeting aggressive, distracted and impaired drivers over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
Any new local shutdowns would likely be targeted: DeMille

Any new local shutdowns would likely be targeted: DeMille

Medical officer of health cautions the public to restrict Thanksgiving gatherings to household members only, after parts of Ontario were rolled back into Stage 2 restrictions on Friday.
New cannabis stores in works across Northwest

New cannabis stores in works across Northwest

Sixteen applications for cannabis retail stores across northwestern Ontario, including 10 in Thunder Bay.
Report: Murray inks 4-year, $25M deal with Senators

Report: Murray inks 4-year, $25M deal with Senators

Thunder Bay netminder will get an average of $6.25 million over each of the four years of his contract.
Mulroney announces improvements to 10 Northern Ontario rest stops

Mulroney announces improvements to 10 Northern Ontario rest stops

Move comes in response to COVID-19 issues that saw many truck drivers turned away from traditional rest room stops at gas stations and restaurants. Four new rest stops will also be built as part of the plan.
Thunder Bay man charged with possession of child pornography

Thunder Bay man charged with possession of child pornography

An 18-year-old Thunder Bay man is facing charges following an investigation into possession of child pornography.
Kenora OPP charge woman with arson in connection to March fire

Kenora OPP charge woman with arson in connection to March fire

OPP have arrested a woman in connection to a downtown Kenora fire which sent one person to hospital with life-threatening injuries in March.
Nipigon OPP investigating death of 24-year-old man

Nipigon OPP investigating death of 24-year-old man

A man was located without vital signs at a residence on Wednesday afternoon and was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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