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Pickle Lake woman charged with second-degree murder

PICKLE LAKE, Ont. – A Pickle Lake woman has been charged with second-degree murder following the death of a 50-year-old man. Officials with the OPP say officers responded to a report of a non-responsive man at about 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan.
Back-and-forth Ring of Fire road versus rail battle returning to courtroom soon

Back-and-forth Ring of Fire road versus rail battle returning to courtroom soon

THUNDER BAY -- Junior mining company KWG Resources has made the next move in a long-standing court battle with Cliffs Natural Resources.

Finance minister coming for pre-budget consultation

Labour Minister Charles Sousa will be in Thunder Bay on Friday to hold a pre-budget consultation. Sousa will meet with the media in the early afternoon, then spend two hours talking to stakeholders, including some in Sault Ste.

More than 100 health-care workers could hit picket lines Friday

THUNDER BAY -- More than 100 employees with the North West Community Care Access Centre could be on the picket line Friday morning.

January was warmer and had less snow than 2014, but not abnormal

THUNDER BAY -- After a 2014 that started with a major deep freeze, it would be easy to call January 2015 a mild month. But officials with Environment Canada says for our area, January was typical.
OPSEU workers protest, saying government ready to let them walk

OPSEU workers protest, saying government ready to let them walk

Glen Archer says the province has plenty of money to burn on scandals, but continuously tells public-sector workers the cupboard is bare when it comes to contract negotiations.
Liberal nomination for Thunder Bay-Rainy River has third candidate

Liberal nomination for Thunder Bay-Rainy River has third candidate

THUNDER BAY -- It's now a three-way race for the Liberal nomination in Thunder Bay-Rainy River. Randy Boyd, currently minister at Trinity United Church, announced he's running Thursday morning.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will visit Thunder Bay on Feb. 9

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will visit Thunder Bay on Feb. 9

Federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will be in Thunder Bay early next month. The Thunder Bay-Superior North Liberal Riding Association said via Twitter that Trudeau will make an appearance at the Da Vinci Centre on Feb.
Former pro wrestler and Guardian Angel joins mayor's Walkabout Wednesday

Former pro wrestler and Guardian Angel joins mayor's Walkabout Wednesday

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s mayor and a former pro wrestler made history Wednesday. Ian Hodgkinson, also known as Vampiro in the world of pro wrestling, joined Mayor Keith Hobbs on one of his Walkabout Wednesdays in the downtown south core.
Local economist suspects tax levy chatter part of political gamesmanship

Local economist suspects tax levy chatter part of political gamesmanship

THUNDER BAY -- A local economics professor suspects part of the proposed tax levy increase is the city playing games.
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