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Health Unit video explores risks of house hold toxins to children

A new video has been launched to help reduce children’s exposure to household toxic chemicals. The video was created using input from local parents, agencies and staff members at the Thunder Bay District Health Unit.
Lining up to give

Lining up to give

As support continued to pour in, Gail Kromm was overwhelmed by the community response to Thunder Bay flood victims. After 6 p.m. p.m.
Stairs getting a fix

Stairs getting a fix

A well-travelled staircase in Thunder Bay is getting some much-needed renovations.
Disaster area

Disaster area

City council has asked the province to declare Thunder Bay a disaster area in order to receive financial aid from a relief assistance program.
Homeless

Homeless

Rita Barrie and her family have nowhere to go. The family of five was left homeless Wednesday afternoon after the walls of their Spofford Avenue home began caving in because of damage from Monday’s flooding.
Overflowing with aid

Overflowing with aid

The basement of a local church is currently packed with donations, volunteers and those looking for help. St.

Conmee Township roads remain closed to school buses

The Conmee Township area remains closed for school buses for the rest of the week. The decision is a result of poor road conditions following Monday’s massive rainfall and flooding.
National support

National support

A national campaign has been launched to help victims of this week’s flood. The Red Cross and Salvation Army started the fundraising Wednesday morning to help those who have been hit hardest.

Health Unit issues new well-water safety update

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit has issued a new well-water food and safety update. The release was issued to local media Wednesday afternoon. Below is the entire news release as it was sent to media.
The name game

The name game

Melissa Willcott says Ontario politicians need to stop worrying so much about the name of a club and focus more on what it does. The 18-year-old Grade 12 student at St.
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