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Premier to make brief visit to city Saturday

Premier to make brief visit to city Saturday

TORONTO, Ont. -- The premier will be making a brief visit to the city Saturday. Kathleen Wynne is making remarks to the Ontario Native Women's Association Conference at the Valhalla Inn Saturday morning.
From homeless to taxpayer, former addict says housing key to recovery

From homeless to taxpayer, former addict says housing key to recovery

THUNDER BAY -- Wilfred Pott spent 15 years homeless on the streets of Toronto. It wasn’t until he moved to Thunder Bay and found a place to live that he was able to turn his life around.

Two local companies given Signature Experience Collection status

THUNDER BAY -- A pair of local tourism companies have been recognized for offering a top-calibre product. Wilderness North and Sail Superior have been added to the Ontario Signature Experience Collection.

Waterfront skating pond to open this weekend, other outdoor rinks expected Dec. 14

THUNDER BAY -- As cold days and even colder nights continue, city parks staff are continuing their work toward getting outdoor skating rinks open. The boards are up, and soon these muddy patches will be a smooth icy surface.
Preliminary hearing for man charged in city’s second homicide of 2014 set for March

Preliminary hearing for man charged in city’s second homicide of 2014 set for March

THUNDER BAY -- A preliminary hearing has been set for a man charged in the city’s second homicide of 2014.
Federal government right to question province for plan, Ring of Fire stakeholder says

Federal government right to question province for plan, Ring of Fire stakeholder says

THUNDER BAY -- A major Ring of Fire player says the federal government is right in asking the province to show their plans for the massive mining project. Federal Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford (Con.

Plans not to heat Fort Frances mill leaves Resolute with fire code violation notice

FORT FRANCES, Ont. -- The Fort Frances Fire Department has issued orders to the owners of the Fort Frances Mill claiming not heating the mill is in violation of the Ontario Fire Code.

Faulty block heater likely source of fire that destroyed truck, damaged home

THUNDER BAY -- An early morning fire has destroyed a pickup truck and left a southside home damaged. Firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue arrived on the scene at 1036 Alexandra Street just after midnight Friday.

Queen’s Park turns attention to Health Sciences Centre gridlock

TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontario’s NDP leader is calling for aid to deal with the gridlock at this region’s hospital.
Thunder Bay OPP officer charged following Facebook messages to political candidate

Thunder Bay OPP officer charged following Facebook messages to political candidate

THUNDER BAY -- A member of the Thunder Bay detachment of the OPP is facing a pair of charges under the Police Act. The charges follow a series of incidents that occurred in May. Const.
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