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Suspected bank robber makes first court appearance, remains in custody

THUNDER BAY -- A man suspected of robbing two banks made his first court appearance Wednesday. The first reported robbery took place just after 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the CIBC in Victoriaville Mall.
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Free fishing weekend set for Family Day long weekend: MNR

The following information has been supplied by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry: Canadian residents can fish without buying a fishing licence this Family Day Weekend, which runs Feb. 14 to 16.
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Community Living program gets $300K from province

FORT FRANCES, Ont. -- The provinces is giving Community Living Fort Frances $300,000 for programming.
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Residents have mixed reaction to winter's latest offering

Residents have mixed reaction to winter's latest offering

Kim Scobak loves winter and welcomed Thunder Bay’s most recent snowfall with open arms. “It’s refreshing. It extends our cross-country ski season and it’s great.
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Mayor and city manager deliver state of the city address to local chamber of commerce

Mayor and city manager deliver state of the city address to local chamber of commerce

THUNDER BAY -- If the city were a household, its mortgage would be about $22,000. “That just about says it all,” said Mayor Keith Hobbs. “If everyone had a $22,000 mortgage, it would be pretty nice.
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OPP investigating suspicious death in Sioux Narrows

KENORA, Ont. -- Provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in the SIoux Narrows community.
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School bus services cancelled, rural schools closed

School bus services cancelled, rural schools closed

THUNDER BAY -- Rural public schools are closed and school bus transportation has been canceled for Wednesday morning.
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After a lengthy meeting, councillors cut $300,000 from proposed budget

After a lengthy meeting, councillors cut $300,000 from proposed budget

THUNDER BAY -- Councillors removed around $300,000 from the proposed budget Tuesday.
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Weather leads to airport delays, cancellations

Officials at Thunder Bay International Airport say heavy, wet snow is leading to departure and arrival delays and warn the public to check with their airline before venturing out.
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Liberal leader talks local issues during meetings with community and business leaders

Liberal leader talks local issues during meetings with community and business leaders

THUNDER BAY -- With a little help from the federal government, Justin Trudeau believes the city can take advantage of its geographic location.
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