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Engineering students at Lakehead connect with potential employers

Engineering students at Lakehead connect with potential employers

Sarbgot Singh says he sees Wednesday’s engineering job fair as a chance to network, with designs on a job after graduating from Lakehead University. He’s looking for a company that will provide the best fit.
Storm Ready campaign tests emergency preparedness in Thunder Bay

Storm Ready campaign tests emergency preparedness in Thunder Bay

In times of emergency, it’s best to act like the Boy Scouts – be prepared.

Wasaya Airways flight forced to land immediately following takeoff after cargo door unexpectedly opens

SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. – A Wasaya Airways flight was forced to land minutes after takeoff Friday night after the cargo door unexpectedly opened.

City police officers on guard at local Remembrance Day ceremonies

THUNDER BAY – Local Remembrance Day ceremonies had a stronger and more visible police presence than normal.
Veterans honoured at Fort William Gardens Remembrance Day ceremony

Veterans honoured at Fort William Gardens Remembrance Day ceremony

THUNDER BAY -- Every Remembrance Day ceremony means a lot to Elmer Auld but he said this year carries special significance. The Second World War veteran said the recent killings of uniformed military members Cpl.
A veteran's daughter says her father returned to Mount McKay Tuesday morning during a Remembrance Day ceremony

A veteran's daughter says her father returned to Mount McKay Tuesday morning during a Remembrance Day ceremony

THUNDER BAY -- Once more two best friends heard the call to service and once more they answered over the skies of Mount McKay. Frank Banning and John Baptiste "Sunshine" Louis grew up on Fort William First Nation doing everything together.
Thunder Bay Regional accredited to treat Ebola patients

Thunder Bay Regional accredited to treat Ebola patients

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is now officially designated to treat Ebola patients.
Fallen soldiers honoured at Waverley Park Remembrance Day Ceremony

Fallen soldiers honoured at Waverley Park Remembrance Day Ceremony

THUNDER BAY -- Robin Rickards knows he’s lucky to be alive. A corporal with the Lake Superior Scottish Regiment, Rickards served with the Canadian Armed Forces for 11 years, which included three tours to Afghanistan.
Former councillor Joe Vanderwees dead at 84

Former councillor Joe Vanderwees dead at 84

Longtime city councillor and entrepreneur Joe Vanderwees has died at 84. Vanderwees first joined council in June 1978, replacing Taras Kozyra, who had resigned the Dawson Ward seat.

Shelter House hoping to have its cold weather program running next month

Shelter House hopes a program to get the city's homeless out of the cold will start next month. Street Outreach Services started as a pilot program that ended up helping more than 1,000 survive last year.
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