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Two public school board community members awarded for service

Lakehead Public Schools Media Release OPSBA Recognizes Lakehead Public Schools Excellence Two dedicated members of the Lakehead Public Schools Community were recognized by the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) and the Lakehead D
June a deadly month on provincial roadways: OPP

June a deadly month on provincial roadways: OPP

OPP News Release WHY JUNE HAS BEEN A DEADLY MONTH ON ONTARIO ROADS (ORILLIA, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has reported that 27 people have died on OPP-patrolled roads since the beginning of June (2015) and that the same poor driver

Four vehicles targeted for smash and grabs at boat landing

OPP News Release (DRYDEN, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Dryden Detachment is investigating a Mischief that occurred at a boat landing in the Eagle Lake area. Sometime between 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Public school board approves 2015-2016 budget

Lakehead Public Schools Media Release follows Board Approves Budget 2015-2016 Budget Approved At this evening’s Regular Board Meeting, the 2015-2016 Lakehead Public Schools Budget was approved by the Lakehead District School Board.

Firefighters come to aid of overturned sailboat

THUNDER BAY – Firefighters headed out on the water Tuesday afternoon to help rescue an overturned sailboat. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue crews were called to the harbour in front of Prince Arthur’s Landing at about 4:20 p.m.
Ontario clears framework for Noront to work with First Nations

Ontario clears framework for Noront to work with First Nations

Terms of reference are in place for how the first mining project in the Ring Of Fire will work with nearby communities on environmental assessment.
Strong winds take down trees, utility lines

Strong winds take down trees, utility lines

THUNDER BAY – A brief but powerful dinnertime storm knocked down trees and utility lines across the city. Strong winds and rain hit around 6 p.m. Tuesday afternoon and left a path of damage in its wake.
Public open house shows potential changes to Thunder Bay Expressway

Public open house shows potential changes to Thunder Bay Expressway

THUNDER BAY – Though many don’t believe it will happen anytime soon, members of the public had their first opportunity to learn about possible changes to the Thunder Bay Expressway.
Weather Statement: Thunderstorms developing, hail and heavy downpours possible

Weather Statement: Thunderstorms developing, hail and heavy downpours possible

THUNDER BAY – Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for this city, warning of thunderstorms, possible heavy downpours and hail. The entire weather statement can be read as it appears from Environment Canada below.

Union president in Thunder Bay for town hall on hydro sell-off

CUPE Media Release CUPE Ontario President participating in Thunder Bay town hall on hydro sell-off THUNDER BAY, ON – The president of Ontario’s largest union will participate in a public town hall meeting about keeping hydro public tomorr
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