Local News

THUNDER BAY – Residents are encouraged to take precautions when spending extended periods of time outside during this run of cold weather.

THUNDER BAY -- Roy Lamore says Julian Fantino’s ouster as Veteran’s Affairs minister is the best post-Christmas present he’s ever received.

THUNDER BAY -- Everyone is safe after a small fire forced the evacuation of a local daycare Monday.

THUNDER BAY -- Believe it or not, the city’s extreme cold warning has come to an end. Environment Canada announced the end of the extreme cold warning just after 11 a.m. Monday, despite temperatures still colder than -20C.

THUNDER BAY -- A correctional workers strike could have a significant impact on the court system.

GERALDTON, Ont. -- Greenstone detachment officials say their officers were notified of an alleged break and enter in a Geraldton home shortly after 8 a.m. Dec. 23.

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 170 incidents during the week of Monday, Dec. 28, 2014 to Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario’s average per-litre price for regular gasoline is now at 92.8 cents, but local residents continue to pay more than a dollar-per-litre for their fuel.

THUNDER BAY -- The new president of the Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario plans to bring a strong, northern voice to the organization.

THUNDER BAY -- The new chair of the Lakehead Public School Board is hopeful 2015 will bring a quick, peaceful resolution to contract talks with Ontario’s teachers.