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Washout closes Hwy. 665 at School Road

A washout has closed Highway 665 between Tanner Road and School Road. An Ontario Provincial Police release says more information will follow.
Woman who grew up with refugees organizes local demonstration

Woman who grew up with refugees organizes local demonstration

Liane Boyer McLean wouldn't call herself "political" but when a call rang out across Canada to organize events around the Syrian refugee crisis, she realized her time to act on the issue had come.
Thunder Bay-Rainy River candidates square off on door-to-door delivery

Thunder Bay-Rainy River candidates square off on door-to-door delivery

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay-Rainy River Conservative Party candidate Moe Comuzzi stands behind her party’s decision to save Canada Post $500 million by ending door-to-door mail delivery.
6-49 Encore ticket worth $100,000 sold in Thunder Bay

6-49 Encore ticket worth $100,000 sold in Thunder Bay

TORONTO - A 6-49 lottery winning ENCORE ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Thunder Bay last week. The $7-million grand prize ticket was sold in the Sault. Ste. Marie area. The last 6-49 jackpot was won Aug.
Museum exhibiting tools and telling stories of health care evolution

Museum exhibiting tools and telling stories of health care evolution

THUNDER BAY -- There was a time when bells would call out the sick into the streets that would grow together to form Thunder Bay.
Man jumps 200 feet from grain elevator

Man jumps 200 feet from grain elevator

A man in his mid-30s has not surfaced after jumping 200 feet from the top of a grain elevator into the Kaministiquia River. Police were called to the river behind the Thunder Bay Rowing Club launch on Saturday at 3:40 p.m.
Dodge the bears this Labour Day weekend

Dodge the bears this Labour Day weekend

Don’t let Yogi snatch your picnic basket this long weekend. If you’re heading out to the lake for the Labour Day long weekend, there’s chance you might have a face-to-face encounter with a bear.
Hospital smudging doubles over its first summer

Hospital smudging doubles over its first summer

The number of patients participating in First Nations traditional ceremonies have more than doubled in the four months since the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre hired Michael Robinson.

$10,500 in fines handed out for illegal moose hunt: MNR

Ministry of Natural Resources Media Release Five Atikokan men have been fined a total of $10,500 for an illegal moose hunt.

Simpson street closure coming on Wednesday

Motorists will face traffic disruptions starting next week on Simpson Street.
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