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Beardmore swimming advisory issued

High levels of E.Coli at the Poplar Lodge Beach in Beardmore have prompted the Thunder Bay District Health Unit to issue a warning over swimming there.
Community garden projects gets serious about its seeds

Community garden projects gets serious about its seeds

THUNDER BAY – For centuries, gardens and farms would use seeds from a previous harvest to jumpstart the next year’s growing season. But the availability and commercialization of seeds has changed how food is grown.

Social Services for rural communities

Social services are coming to Kakabeka Falls. The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board will open a satellite office in the tourist community as a pilot project that will run for six months, beginning in September.

Value-added wood shop near Fort Frances unionizes

Gingrich Woodcraft workers near Fort Frances have voted to organize with a 69 per cent union vote.

ELECTION: Ontario Chief calls for zero per cent boil water advisories

PRESS RELEASE Fort William First Nation --- Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day is calling on the Federal Party Leaders to address the lack of clean and safe water in First Nations across Ontario.
Rappelling for a good cause

Rappelling for a good cause

Moments after she rappelled 14 storeys down one of Thunder Bay's tallest buildings, Cindi Vallencourt was still shaking a little. "It's just a rush," she said.

Shane Judge can, will run for mayor in next municipal election

THUNDER BAY -- A former Thunder Bay mayoral candidate has been cleared to run in the next municipal election.
Province kicks in $2.5M to get solar,wind micro-grid in Fort Severn

Province kicks in $2.5M to get solar,wind micro-grid in Fort Severn

More power means more economic development a remote First Nation community says. On Friday the Northern Ontario Heritage Corporation announced its $2.
Ontario Energy Board report critical of Energy East pipeline project

Ontario Energy Board report critical of Energy East pipeline project

THUNDER BAY -- Ontarians need a better balance between environmental and economic impacts if a proposed pipeline snakes through the province.

Tbaytel "widespread" outage nearly back online

THUNDER BAY -- Some Tbaytel customers are still without high speed internet and digital television after an outage on Thursday night.
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