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First Nations filing human rights complaint against city police

First Nations filing human rights complaint against city police

A group of First Nation communities and First Nation organizations are filing a human rights complaint against the city’s police department.
Field exposure

Field exposure

A new grant is allowing Lakehead University to get students out of the classroom and into the field. The school announced a $1.
Passenger growth

Passenger growth

The Thunder Bay International Airport was a busy place in August. The transportation hub for Northwestern Ontario serviced 72,932 passengers last month, an 8.

Lac Des Illes workers ratify new three-year deal

Lac Des Illes workers ratify new three-year deal Lac Des Illes mine workers represented by the Steelworkers Union have ratified a new contract. The new deal gives the 200 workers a four per cent pay increase in each year of the three-year deal.

Two robbery suspects arrested after Sunday assault

THUNDER BAY – City police arrested two women following an afternoon robbery Sunday. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the incident took place near MacKenzie and Ogden Streets just after 2:30 p.m.

Oliver Paipoonge house fire being investigated

Official are investigating a house fire outside of the city Sunday. Thunder Bay Police Service and Oliver Paipoonge Fire Rescue responded to a fire call at a home on Kuuisto Road around 1 p.m. The fire was put out.
Run for hope

Run for hope

The story of Terry Fox had sort of slipped Ian Scott’s mind. A young runner himself, Scott was busy preparing for marathons last year. Then one day he watched Steve Nash’s documentary Into the Wind and it all came back to him.
Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

Adolf Hitler’s first defeat was due partly to local hands. As the Nazi’s grip tightened on Europe, Hitler wanted to reach further and invade Britain.
Money for nothing?

Money for nothing?

Global Sticks offered the world ice cream and corn dog sticks, tongue depressors and paint paddles.
Roaring gifts

Roaring gifts

While they’ll be arriving at local homes by sleigh later this year, toys were taken across town in style by motorcycles Saturday.
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