Local News

Mark Bentz left city hall with a smile on his face and a painting in his hands.

People with camps and homes on Sandy Beach will now have to wait until Thursday to hear from the city. City council ratified a decision Monday night on whether or not to renew leases for the camps and homes, which expires at the end of the year.

Lease-holders on Sandy Beach think they'll know whether they'll have camps and homes after a city council decision Monday.

THUNDER BAY -- Winter has put an end to construction on Arthur Street. Completion of the ongoing construction on the major southside roadway will have to wait until next summer as it has become too cold to complete this year.

THUNDER BAY -- The investigation continues into a teenage joyride that turned into a serious car crash over the weekend. The incident took place at about 1:30 a.m. Saturday in Fort William First Nations.

THUNDER BAY -- Local public school students were treated to pirouettes and pile’s Monday. Ecole Gron Morgan Public School students were spectators to a unique performance by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.

THUNDER BAY -- Weather and poor road conditions have led to the cancellation of a Health Unit flu clinic.

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 74 serious incidents during the week from Monday, Nov. 17 to Sunday, Nov. 23. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

THUNDER BAY -- Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that knocked out telephone, Internet and television services to a portion of the city as a hit-and-run case.

THUNDER BAY -- City buses are back on the road. The City of Thunder Bay’s transit division announced that services had resumed just before 8:30 a.m. on its official Twitter and Facebook accounts.