Local News

THUNDER BAY -- Both area MPPs would support a statutory holiday for Remembrance Day should it come to the provincial level. New Democratic Party MP Dan Harris recently got his Private Member's bill to make Nov.

THUNDER BAY -- Building model houses to benefit a charity that builds homes for the less fortunate is fitting. But when they’re tasty, that makes it fun.

THUNDER BAY -- The airport will soon be home to a new hotel. A five-storey Hampton Inn and Suites is scheduled to begin construction next week between Arthur Street and Highway 61, nearly directly adjacent to the Valhalla Inn.

THUNDER BAY -- Yvan Brochu is still working to get his business off the ground.

THUNDER BAY -- Wage freezes for health-care workers over the past two years are actually wage cuts, says Unifor members.

THUNDER BAY -- While the city’s jobless rate remains among the lowest in the province, Statistics Canada numbers show it did rise slightly in October.

THUNDER BAY -- With hunting season in full swing, local law and enforcement agencies are reminding the public to exercise caution when taking part in outdoor activities.

After 25 years, 17 albums, and multiple major music awards, Winnipeg singer and songwriter Steve Bell just released his most ambitious project to date.

THUNDER BAY -- After a summer of major construction, a stretch of Golf Links Road is set to reopen to traffic Monday.

A 24-year-old woman is facing charges after a recent hit-and-run. Thunder Bay Police say the woman, who has not been named, has been charged with failing to report an accident and driving a motor vehicle without a licence.