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Police apprehend 41-year-old man wanted in 2 bank robberies

Police apprehend 41-year-old man wanted in 2 bank robberies

THUNDER BAY -- City police have arrested a 41-year-old man suspected of robbing a pair of Thunder Bay banks on Tuesday afternoon. He's been charged with two counts of robbery and two counts of breach of probation.
Swing Bridge saga appears to be headed to court; cause of fire still unknown

Swing Bridge saga appears to be headed to court; cause of fire still unknown

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s fire chief says the probe into the James Street Swing Bridge fire has been delayed as investigators wait for co-operation from CN Rail.
Cyclotron installation a ‘huge milestone’ for Research Institute

Cyclotron installation a ‘huge milestone’ for Research Institute

THUNDER BAY -- Mike Campbell joked the next time he has a cyclotron put in, he’ll wait until July.
Families of missing, murdered indigenous women share stories at three-day gathering

Families of missing, murdered indigenous women share stories at three-day gathering

THUNDER BAY – It has been 20 years since Maggie Cywink lost her sister. The body of her 31-year-old sister, Sonya Nadine Mae Cywink, was found on Aug. 31, 1994 more than 60 kilometres from where she had last been seen in London, Ont.
Knife wielding man attempts to rob northside bakery

Knife wielding man attempts to rob northside bakery

THUNDER BAY -- City police are looking for the man responsible for the attempted robbery of a northside bakery.
Council by Tweets: All about that bus … terminal

Council by Tweets: All about that bus … terminal

The slideshow below shows how Monday night’s council meeting unfolded bia tweets from our council reporters and some citizens who were following along. To join the conversation, use hashtag #tbcc during any council meeting.

As much as 20 centimetres of snow expected Tuesday morning and night

THUNDER BAY -- As much as 20 centimetres of snowfall could touchdown in this city within the next 24 hours. That’s the current forecast from Environment Canada, which says the snowfall is expected to start Tuesday morning.
City council will wait to make city hall a permanent bus terminal until more consultation is done

City council will wait to make city hall a permanent bus terminal until more consultation is done

THUNDER BAY -- Despite city administration already having its mind made up, the city will meet with concerned people near city hall before making it a permanent bus terminal. City hall has been operating as a south side bus terminal since 2010.
City says no to CN's final offer to reopen James Street Swing Bridge

City says no to CN's final offer to reopen James Street Swing Bridge

THUNDER BAY -- The city is heading to court over the James Street swing bridge. CN's latest offer to get the bridge open to vehicle traffic was unanimously rejected by city council Monday night.
Liberal leader hosts meet-and-greet for party faithful in Thunder Bay

Liberal leader hosts meet-and-greet for party faithful in Thunder Bay

At 15, Brooklyn Wilson is still three years away from legally casting a ballot.
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