Local News

THUNDER BAY -- The North needs new people to start fishing and hunting, says one tourism expert.

THUNDER BAY – Police are on the lookout for a suspicious man in a white van after he tried to pick up a 16-year-old girl Tuesday morning. City police say the girl was walking in the area of Balsam and Clayte Streets shortly after 9 a.m.

THUNDER BAY – The majority of officers with the city police service will be working 12 hour shifts for at least one more year.

THUNDER BAY -- A local church needs $550,000 worth of help over the next couple years. The iconic stone St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church has stood at the corner of Brodie Street and Donald Street for more than a century.

THUNDER BAY – Complaints filed against the city police service are on the decline so far this year.

THUNDER BAY – The fraud case against the former chair of the Christmas Cheer Fund appears to be heading toward a resolution.

With a snub-nose .38-pistol in her purse and a skirt just above the knees, Joan Green became one of the first female OPP officers in 1974.

THUNDER BAY -- A garage on Francis street will likely have to be torn down following an evening fire. Crews were called to the scene just before 8 p.m. Monday.

THUNDER BAY -- People at Sandy Beach don't know if they'll be able to return to their camps, and in some cases their homes, leaving them frustrated and disappointed with the city.

THUNDER BAY – Joan Hebert knows the value of services offered through the Quality of Life Network.