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Fort William First Nation chief steps out of race for Liberal nomination in Thunder Bay-Rainy River

Fort William First Nation chief steps out of race for Liberal nomination in Thunder Bay-Rainy River

THUNDER BAY -- Georjann Morriseau has stepped out of the race just one month after declaring her intent to enter federal politics.
Ruling on medically assisted suicide the 'just and right' decision, says Dying with Dignity past president

Ruling on medically assisted suicide the 'just and right' decision, says Dying with Dignity past president

THUNDER BAY -- Sheila Noyes saw her mother and sister have their lives agonizingly torn away as pain and suffering consumed the final chapter of their lives, with death finally coming as a merciful end.
Confederation College dental hygiene students give back to community

Confederation College dental hygiene students give back to community

Dental hygiene students at Confederation College scraped and cleaned for free on Friday.

Driver involved in Clarkson Street crash charged with using electronic device

THUNDER BAY -- Charges have been laid against the driver of a truck involved in a collision on Clarkson Street last weekend. On Jan. 31, a 52-year-old male driver crashed into a tree on the north-side street.

Hurkett fire damages home, sends two people to hospital

Fire has seriously damaged a home in the Hurkett area. Crews from the Hurkett and Dorion Fire Departments were called to the blaze on Highway 582 around 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Two people were transported to Nipigon Hospital as a precautionary measure.
Week in Review: Week 5

Week in Review: Week 5

Here are the stories that had received the most attention in Week 5 of 2015: 5 Man accused of murder in cinema stabbing out on bail The man accused of murder following a vicious stabbing in front of a movie theatre in 2014 remains out on bail while t
St. Joseph’s Care Group launches new virtual health-care research centre

St. Joseph’s Care Group launches new virtual health-care research centre

THUNDER BAY -- A new centre could help the region become a leader in health-care research. St.
City hall bus terminal may become permanent, irking area business owners

City hall bus terminal may become permanent, irking area business owners

THUNDER BAY -- On any given day, if the wind is blowing from the west, Joe Salini starts his morning with a waft of diesel.
The fraud case against a former Christmas Cheer Fund chair was adjourned Friday

The fraud case against a former Christmas Cheer Fund chair was adjourned Friday

THUNDER BAY – The fraud case against the former head of the Christmas Cheer Fund has been put on hold as the mental health of the accused is assessed.
Police, firefighters investigate potentially hazardous Fort William Road crash

Police, firefighters investigate potentially hazardous Fort William Road crash

A 22-year-old fuel-truck driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries Thursday night after crashing into a concrete pole and winding up in a ditch along Fort William Road.
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