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Four vehicles involved in Expressway intersection crash

Four vehicles involved in Expressway intersection crash

THUNDER BAY - A four-vehicle crash backed up afternoon traffic on the Thunder Bay Expressway. In a media release issued later Wednesday afternoon, the OPP said around 3 p.m.
Thunder Bay Police hopeful for peaceful ending to North Syndicate Avenue incident

Thunder Bay Police hopeful for peaceful ending to North Syndicate Avenue incident

THUNDER BAY -- A standoff at a North Syndicate Avenue residence remains unresolved more than 18 hours after it began.
Suspect connected to weekend homicide makes first court appearance

Suspect connected to weekend homicide makes first court appearance

THUNDER BAY – The 33-year-old woman charged in the city’s most recent homicide appeared in court Wednesday afternoon.
Vocal vet Roy Lamore keeps optimism in check

Vocal vet Roy Lamore keeps optimism in check

THUNDER BAY - Despite a pledge in the federal budget to reopen closed veterans affairs service centres, a local veteran isn’t getting too excited just yet.
Federal budget about laying down foundation for Northern infrastructure, MPs say

Federal budget about laying down foundation for Northern infrastructure, MPs say

THUNDER BAY -- The Liberal government's first budget is about doing groundwork in the North, Patty Hajdu says. MP Liberal MP for Thunder Bay-Superior North said things like $11.9 billion over five years for infrastructure and $8.

Governor General to make Thunder Bay visit next week, honouring Caring Canadian Award winner

Canada's Governor General is set to make his first trip to Thunder Bay next week. David Johnston will be in town on Tuesday to honour this year's Governor General's Caring Canadian Award winner.
OPP make meth bust in Fort Frances, man arrested

OPP make meth bust in Fort Frances, man arrested

(FORT FRANCES, ON) - On the 21st of March, 2016, members of the Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance of the Community Drug Action Team (CDAT) and the North West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a Cont
UPDATE: Police surround south-side home, say 55-year-old man with access to weapons involved (8 PHOTOS)

UPDATE: Police surround south-side home, say 55-year-old man with access to weapons involved (8 PHOTOS)

THUNDER BAY-- Police have a south side home surrounded and nearby streets barricaded. In a release issued early Wednesday morning, police say the incident, which appears to have started around 10:30 p.m.
Chamber finds potential for Thunder Bay in federal budget

Chamber finds potential for Thunder Bay in federal budget

THUNDER BAY -- There could be a lot in the Liberal government's first federal budget for Northern Ontario but only time will tell. The budget projects a $29.4 billion deficit next year, with no sign of surplus through 2021.

UPDATE: City pulls council remuneration report, says original numbers presented were wrong

THUNDR BAY --- City hall has pulled a report detailing council remuneration for 2015, stating the numbers it presented were inaccurate. A corrected report is expected to go before council in two weeks. This past Friday tbnewswatch.
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