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Anti-racism initiatives lack of progress a concern for councillor

Anti-racism initiatives lack of progress a concern for councillor

THUNDER BAY -- Anti-racism initiatives seem to be having little to no impact on the community, says a frustrated councillor Rebecca Johnson. The long-time city councillor has been working on issues like diversity and racism since the early 90s.
Jackpot Alert: Lotto Max winning ticket could fetch $55 million

Jackpot Alert: Lotto Max winning ticket could fetch $55 million

OLG Media Update Toronto, ON – The holiday season is feeling extra festive with an estimated $67 million in top prizing ready for the taking.
Police show pedestrian's clothing, successfully identify victim hours later

Police show pedestrian's clothing, successfully identify victim hours later

THUNDER BAY – Police have identified a pedestrian involved in a Wednesday evening collision. On Thursday Thunder Bay Police Service officials requested media take and share photographs of the pedestrians clothing.
Police investigating woman's death in Emo hospital: OPP

Police investigating woman's death in Emo hospital: OPP

OPP News Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) – On December 8th, 2015 at approximately 4:15 pm, officers from the Rainy River District of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call for service at the Emo Hospital.

Suspect in custody following morning homicide in Tofte, Minn

Cook County Sheriff's Office Media Update SUSPECT IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING EARLY MORNING HOMICIDE IN TOFTE The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide which occurred early this morning in the town of Tofte.
School children make radio contact with Santa Claus

School children make radio contact with Santa Claus

Santa Claus is a busy man these days. But he still found time on Thursday to speak with about 200 students at St.

Making region electric-car friendly no easy task

THUNDER BAY -- Officials at a pair of local hotels say it won't be easy to make the Northwest user-friendly for electric vehicles.

Resolute paper machine out of service following fire

THUNDER BAY -- An overheated bearing is being blamed for a fire at Resolute Forest Products Wednesday night. No one was injured in the fire, which was contained to duct work of a paper machine.
Correctional officers reject three-year deal, holiday labour disruption possible

Correctional officers reject three-year deal, holiday labour disruption possible

THUNDER BAY – Correctional officers could be walking off the job this holiday season, a local union president warns.

Icy conditions lead to closure of rural schools

Lakehead Public Schools Media Update All RURAL schools are CLOSED today and RURAL transportation is CANCELLED – this includes all rural transportation to secondary schools. All URBAN schools remain OPEN and URBAN busing remains running.
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