Local News

THUNDER BAY --Ontario’s Trillium Foundation will provide grants of $310,000 to a trio of social service organizations in this city. MPP Bill Mauro (Lib.

THUNDER BAY -- The emergency department at the city’s hospital is being recognized for having the lowest wait times in the province.

THUNDER BAY -- After nearly four years of working out of a trailer and then a community centre, local firefighters in the Neebing area have a new home. Mould forced Thunder Bay Fire Rescue out of the Neebing Fire Hall in the winter of 2010.

THUNDER BAY -- Officials with the city’s police service officers say officers dealt with an unusually busy day and night to start the month.

THUNDER BAY -- City police are looking into another armed robbery case, this time on the city’s northside. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to the reported robbery at a gas station on Red River Road just after midnight.

THUNDER BAY -- A safe and inclusive school environment was one of the top concerns raised by candidates and members of the public at the school board trustee forum Wednesday evening.

THUNDER BAY -- A pair of local credit unions say a merger between them just makes sense.

KENORA, Ont. -- A single vehicle motorcycle crash has claimed the life of a Kenora woman. The incident took place Tuesday afternoon on Highway 658, just north of Kenora. The driver, 54-year-old Ivy Camire, was declared dead at the scene.

THUNDER BAY -- One of the city’s most historic landmarks is getting a facelift. The 105-year-old St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church beside City Hall is getting new ceiling panels put in after two of them collapsed last year.

THUNDER BAY -- Vic Fedeli wants his party to give people a reason to vote for them rather than against them.