Local News

THUNDER BAY -- Cold weather, a lack of bees, a surprise July hail storm and pesky grubs have combined forces to cut this year’s local pumpkin crop in half.

THUNDER BAY -- The district’s health unit is turning to the public help measure radon levels within the community.

THUNDER BAY -- City police are investigating a trio of southside armed robberies reported overnight Tuesday. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the first reported robbery took place at 6 p.m.

THUNDER BAY -- Questions were as varied as the candidates Tuesday at the Moose Hall.

The city’s at-large and mayoralty candidates had plenty to say on a variety of topics at Tuesday night’s candidate forum held at the Moose Hall. Here’s a quick sampling of their comments: “I know we can make it better.

THUNDER BAY -- Lakehead University’s law school has a new name – the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law.

THUNDER BAY – Community organizations are looking to give people input on how to make changes in the city.

THUNDER BAY -- Just weeks after a two-month strike ended, Bombardier is laying off 31 union employees .

THUNDER BAY -- Two people have been treated for injuries following a dramatic early morning tractor-trailer rollover on Highway 11. OPP Sgt. Ted Becker says the single vehicle crash occurred just before 9 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- Gail Kromm hopes the Christmas spirit comes early to Thunder Bay. On Tuesday the co-chairwoman of the annual Rotary Christmas parade put out a call to city residents, encouraging them to come up with their best float ideas for the Nov.