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Final countdown

Final countdown

THUNDER BAY -- With the weather turning colder, the clock on city roadwork is ticking.
Appeal planned

Appeal planned

THUNDER BAY -- City police officers found guilty of misconduct plan to appeal a hearing’s decision to penalize them. Det. William Wowchuck and Det.-Const.
Fright time

Fright time

On any given night, a person can hear their footsteps echo off the buildings of Fort William Historical Park’s main square.
Legal costs a question

Legal costs a question

THUNDER BAY -- While the chief of police reported no significant third-quarter variance for the force's operating budget, legal costs make the year-end budget hard to predict. Thunder Bay Police Service Chief J.P.

Sustainability a profitable approach, college speaker says

THUNDER BAY -- Sustainability is a topic that gets tossed around a lot these days and most people think it's purely based on the environment.
Position filled

Position filled

Coun. Brian McKinnon said he plans to keep a close eye on the Thunder Bay Police Service budget now that he's a member of the Police Services Board.
Cautiously optimistic

Cautiously optimistic

The owner of a local engineering firm is cautiously optimistic that council has not shot down his plan to turn the former Sir John A. Macdonald School into his company’s new headquarters. Nordmin Engineering Ltd.

Confederation college enrollment down by 40 students

THUNDER BAY -- After several years of rapidly increasing enrollment, it looks like Confederation College is seeing a small dip in numbers for the current school year.

211 use continues to grow

211 is spreading. The non-emergency number run by the Lakehead Social Planning Council fielded more than 30,000 calls last year on everything from lost wallets to mental health inquires.

Group wants facility built to take pressure off hospital

THUNDER BAY -- The chair of a non-profit group is on a mission to free up beds at the region's hospital by persuading the province to build a new facility.
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