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LU celebrates faculty accomplishments

LU celebrates faculty accomplishments

Lakehead University News Release Lakehead University’s Report to the Community luncheon recognized the influential people and events from the last year and celebrated the University’s 50th anniversary.

First ever Nokiiwin Health and Safety Conference focusing on awareness

The first ever Nokiiwin Health and Safety Conference is officially underway at the Victoria Inn. More than 80 people have registered for the two-day event. The conference includes a trade show and keynote speakers.

First Nations get their say on proposed Energy East pipeline

THUNDER BAY -- First Nations throughout the Northwest are letting their voices be heard this week, during the National Energy Board's latest consultations on the proposed Energy East pipeline.

City officially opens waterfront rink Tuesday

THUNDER BAY -- Skaters can now hit the ice on the waterfront. The city officially opened the rink at Prince Arthur's Landing Tuesday morning, a week later than they'd hoped but only one day later than last year.

North Star Air to add three more flight services, routes to network

Nibinamik First Nation Media Release THUNDER BAY, ON – North Star Air announced that starting Dec. 1, 2015 it would expand its coverage in the North by adding 3 more Flex Flight services and routes to its network.

Council approves $240,000 for Tournament Centre repairs

THUNDER BAY – City council has approved $240,000 from the Tournament Centre reserve fund. Council made the decision at Monday night’s regular scheduled meeting at city hall. The money will go toward roof repairs and boiler replacement.
Proposed DSSAB budget at $89 million, up $3 million from last year

Proposed DSSAB budget at $89 million, up $3 million from last year

THUNDER BAY – The local social services board's proposed budget is up more than $3 million from last year but only around $114,000 would come from its members. With a total of $89.
City council backs provincial proposal to bring back spring bear hunt

City council backs provincial proposal to bring back spring bear hunt

THUNDER BAY -- The city wants to see an expanded spring bear hunt in the region. City council overwhelmingly voted Monday night to show support for the province's proposal to expand a spring hunt across Ontario for a five-year pilot project.
Cost of healthy eating ballooning in Northwest

Cost of healthy eating ballooning in Northwest

THUNDER BAY -- If you feel like eating healthily is stretching your budget further than it was last year at this time, you’re not alone.
Inquest told Nishnawbe Education Council not called about Bushie as some had hoped

Inquest told Nishnawbe Education Council not called about Bushie as some had hoped

THUNDER BAY – Evidence from three former classmates is starting to provide details on the 2007 night Reggie Bushie went missing.
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