Local News

Minister of the Status of Women Patty Hajdu returned home from a cross-Canada tour over the weekend with a clear focus on parameters for the promised national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women.

(THUNDER BAY, ON) On Sunday, February 28, 2016 at approximately 9:00 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised of a theft of fuel in Ware Township.

THUNDER BAY -- Now that both lanes on the completed half of the Nipigon River Bridge are open, construction teams are turning their attention to building the other half.

(KENORA, ON) – The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 16 year old girl from Kenora. She was reported missing on February 28, 2016.

THUNDER BAY – City police responded to more than 174 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, Feb. 22 through Sunday, Feb. 28. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

THUNDER BAY -- A plaque was unveiled on Sunday to recognize a quarry archeologists believe was among the area’s first worksites, some 9,400 years ago.

THUNDER BAY -- A program launched last year to bring down dog populations in remote First Nations, is expanding into new communities.

Thunder Bay -- Scrabble enthusiasts went head-to-head as they put their literacy skills to the test.

When it comes to local high schools, St. Ignatius reins supreme, according to the Fraser Institute’s annual secondary-school rankings.

THUNDER BAY -- A single line item embedded in Thursday's provincial budget is a headline for Confederation College.