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Plebiscite push

Plebiscite push

A Thunder Bay city councillor says an event centre plebiscite motion could be up for debate on Monday night. Neebing Coun.

Pedestrian crosswalk installed across from new consolidated courthouse

A new set of pedestrian signal lights by the new courthouse will be operational starting Thursday.
Keeping the faith

Keeping the faith

Celebrating diversity will help create an inclusive, welcoming and safe school environment.

Onion Lake Road fire cause is undetermined

The cause of a fire at 595 Onion Lake Rd. on Tuesday morning has been ruled undetermined by investigators. Officials say because the home is a complete loss it limits what investigators can do.

Police confirm death in Fort Severn fire investigation

One person is dead after a residential fire Monday at Fort Severn First Nation. Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service confirmed on Wednesday that a body was recovered from the fire, from which several people managed to escape.

Metzler elected president of West Thunder Community Centre

West Thunder Community Centre has a new president. Beatrice Metzler was elected to the position after three years of sitting on the Edward Street facility’s board.
Autism awareness

Autism awareness

Autism affects one in 94 people in Canada. At Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute, the ration jumps to one in 42. The south-side school is leading the way in special needs student education, with more than 20 students attending classes.
Helping out

Helping out

When Scott Chisholm first told people he wanted a medical school to change its curriculum, they laughed and said it would take 15 years.
Chance of a plebiscite?

Chance of a plebiscite?

With time starting to run out, the plebiscite push might be gaining traction at city hall.
Not funny

Not funny

Winter weather on April Fool's Day is taking things too far. Mother Nature added insult to injury to city residents beleaguered by a prolonged winter, delivering a mixture of rain, snow and ice on the notorious day of pranking.
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