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Is winter over? Environment Canada forecast says no

This area’s nagging winter headache is poised to continue. According to Environment Canada’s most recent short-range forecast, Thunder Bay is about to be hit by another 10 centimetres of snow.
Student-created software could save waterplants big money

Student-created software could save waterplants big money

A college project could save water treatment plants thousands of dollars by making the monitoring of a filtration process totally automatic.
Research investment

Research investment

Chris Phenix has an ambitious goal in the fight against cancer.

LRCA issues flood outlook statement

A flood outlook statement has been issued for the city of Thunder Bay and the surrounding area.
Firebird for raffle

Firebird for raffle

When the 1969 Pontiac Firebird first hit the sales floor, it cost $3,045. Forty-four years later someone in Thunder Bay can get one for as low as $15.
Construction season

Construction season

Drivers should expect some detours as the first phase of the massive Golf Links Road Junot Avenue improvement project is expected to start this week. Council voted to move ahead with the multi-million dollar project earlier this month.
Weapons charge

Weapons charge

A 44-year-old man is in custody Tuesday morning after police recovered a shotgun from a May Street home. Police say the received a report of a man brandishing the weapon, which had allegedly been reported stolen.

Atikokan fighting for centennial canoe

The mayor of Atikokan is asking the city’s help to bring the Ontario centennial canoe to his home community. Atikokan mayor Dennis Brown made the plea for help at Monday night’s council meeting.
Designing the future

Designing the future

A Quebec-based urban design consultant gave high praise for the work the city has done but says there’s still a lot of untapped potential.
Woman hopes discovered remains not linked to her missing mother

Woman hopes discovered remains not linked to her missing mother

Keirsten Sagutch says she hopes the body found over the weekend isn’t her missing 42-year-old mother.
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