Local News

The City of Dryden has a new Chief Administrative Officer. Andre Larabie will assume the position starting next week. Larabie brings 36-years of experience in management and finance to the job in both the public and private sector.

With parking expected to be a premium in the downtown south core, Coun. Ken Boshcoff says it’s time to consider the partial removal of a Brodie Street taxi stand near the still-under-construction amalgamated courthouse.

Christmas can be a stressful time for parents and children living below the poverty line.

City police are investigating two stabbing incidents they believe could be linked. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the first of two incidents was reported shortly after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday.

A Kenora woman has died after being struck by a vehicle Monday morning. Police were called to a crash scene involving a vehicle and two women pedestrians.

The John Howard Society is out to shatter some myths about crime in Canada.

The Ministry of Transportation was forced to change its construction plans, but only that work led to massive traffic jams on Highway 61 Tuesday morning.

Weekend health care in this city is about to come with a new option. The NorWest Community Health Centre is going to be holding its first weekend urgent care availability this Saturday and Sunday at their Simpson Street facility.

A daycare at Lakehead University found a friend in the province to make its new home a reality. The Nanabijou Childcare Centre has been running at the school for 25 years.

OPP in the Rainy River district responded to 17 motor vehicle crashes during the weekend leading into Remembrance Day.