Local News

A suspect in the city’s most recent convenience-store robbery has been arrested.

THUNDER BAY – A dark house and a “state of shock” would have made it difficult for Paulette Cloutier to be able to conclusively determine the identity of four men who broke into her house during a fatal home invasion.

SHUNIAH -- A plume of thick, black smoke could be seen around Shuniah during the lunch-hour after a fire broke out at the Ministry of Transportation yard on Highway 527.

Misty Nodin says she thought she’d be in physical danger moving to Thunder Bay. As an Aboriginal teen, the thought of moving to a big city with a bad reputation among First Nation youth as a not-so-friendly place to live, was daunting.

THUNDER BAY – A company has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured on the job nearly two years ago.

THUNDER BAY – Workplace legislation in Ontario needs to move back towards protecting workers, says a local labour activist.

THUNDER BAY -- It wasn’t the news Genevieve Desmoulin was hoping to hear. The bride-to-be, whose wedding is scheduled for Saturday, had planned to spend the day running around, performing last minute tasks ahead of the biggest day of her life.

THUNDER BAY -- Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler said he’s holding out hope a inquest into the death of seven Aboriginal teens studying in Thunder Bay can produce meaningful results.

Shelter House is teaming up Saturday with volunteers from Thunder Bay's three Rotary Clubs to host what they're terming the largest food drive of the year.

The United Way of Thunder Bay’s $2,662,669 annual fundraising campaign is off and running. The record-setting goal will be a challenge, as always, said campaign chairman Jim Madder, but it’s quite doable he believes.