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Tbaytel hopes to have entire city hooked on fibre by 2020

Tbaytel hopes to have entire city hooked on fibre by 2020

THUNDER BAY -- By the end of 2020 Tbaytel hopes it will have spent $40.5 million to get nearly the entire city hooked on fibre. The company has spent nearly $9.
Candidate Profile: Hajdu campaigns on social justice

Candidate Profile: Hajdu campaigns on social justice

Few would expect the executive director of a homeless shelter to cast candidacy for the Liberals but Patty Hajdu believes hers is the only party bold enough to see now is the time for social investment.
UPDATE: Police find missing backpack, officer’s handgun still missing

UPDATE: Police find missing backpack, officer’s handgun still missing

THUNDER BAY – Police have recovered a backpack stolen from a Thunder Bay Police Service officer's personal vehicle but the prohibited-class handgun and three magazines of ammunition that were in the bag when it was stolen are still missing.
Candidate Profile: Andrew Foulds wants to bring his political experience to Ottawa

Candidate Profile: Andrew Foulds wants to bring his political experience to Ottawa

Andrew Foulds says he wants to do more.

2,000 sightings prompt Sudbury officials to create nuisance bear committee

SUDBURY -- Residents of Sudbury just can't bear it anymore. City officials have set up a committee of experts in an effort to find a solution to an influx of unwelcome black bears, known as "nuisance bears." Coun.

City no longer accepting yard waste in plastic bags

THUNDER BAY -- The question has traditionally been paper or plastic. But the city will no longer be accepting clear plastic bags for leaf and yard waste starting this year.
New man in town pays entire Shelter House Thanksgiving dinner

New man in town pays entire Shelter House Thanksgiving dinner

THUNDER BAY -- Nick Purich spent his first Thanksgiving in town buying turkey dinner for the homeless -- 300 dinners, to be exact.
West of Black Bay to become nature reserve

West of Black Bay to become nature reserve

THUNDER BAY -- The Thunder Bay Field Naturalists are buying 162 hectares of land to create a nature reserve on the west side of Black Bay.
Activists call out NOMA on forestry, pipelines

Activists call out NOMA on forestry, pipelines

THUNDER BAY -- Social and environmental groups in Thunder Bay are accusing the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association of putting the cart before the horse when it comes to speaking for their constituents.
Local 'vacation-deprived' couple given honeymoon at last

Local 'vacation-deprived' couple given honeymoon at last

THUNDER BAY -- When Seija and Adam Nousiainen got married, it wasn’t the right time to take a honeymoon. The couple moved twice, Adam got jobs, Seija birthed two children and together, they settled in Thunder Bay.
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