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Hyer wraps up nuclear waste meetings in Northeast

Bruce Hyer has wrapped up his nuclear waste meetings in Northeastern Ontario. The Independent MP had been touring towns and consulting with communities that have a stake in a proposed nuclear waste repository.
Top news of 2012

Top news of 2012

It’s already being deemed the story of the decade. And it will take a mighty powerful story to knock May 28’s flood and sewer back-up disaster from that spot when the 2010s draw to a close in seven years.

Idle No More expected to slow traffic in Wawa area

The OPP are telling people to expect delays on some highways Saturday. Anyone travelling on Wawa area highways 101 and 17 might get held up by “Idle No More” protests.
Coming to a close

Coming to a close

THUNDER BAY -- After 25 years, the Armando restaurant will close its doors for the final time on New Year’s Eve.

NorWest Arena remains closed as repairs continue

There has been no change change to the situation at the NorWest Arena.
Building bridges

Building bridges

THUNDER BAY -- When Mayor Keith Hobbs mentioned he wanted to build bridges with Fort William First Nation, he was speaking literally.

Shelter House campaign nearly $7,000 behind last year

THUNDER BAY -- Many of the city's Christmas charities are winding down for another year, but the need to provide for those less fortunate is still present.
The heart's journey

The heart's journey

Dale Shippam has the heart to travel to the South Pole. The 60-year-old Thunder Bay firefighter received the vital organ in 1999 via a transplant after doctor’s diagnosed him with heart failure.
Look back: December

Look back: December

Forty-eight-year-old Martin Fabian Achneepineskum was stabbed to death Dec.2 at 229 McIntyre Street. Police charged a 32-year-old man with second-degree murder and two counts of breach of probation in the incident.

New ORNGE policy helps whistleblowers come forward

Ontario’s troubled air ambulance service has launched a new policy to make it easier for whistleblowers to come forward.
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