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VIDEO: Ford announces $4M for Thunder Bay area skilled trades

Jul 31, 2025 7:31 PM Read more >

Skilled trades programs getting $4-million boost

Through the Skills Development Fund, Premier Doug Ford is providing six organizations in the region a total of $4 million to advance their skilled trade programs on Thursday.

Jul 31, 2025 4:58 PM Read more >

Pilot program would increase police presence in public housing

The Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board is asking for provincial funding to support a 2-year Community Policing Pilot Project.

Jul 31, 2025 4:42 PM Read more >

Ford 'all-in' on twinning highways across Northern Ontario

Ontario premier says he loves the idea of four-laning highways in the region, beyond Thunder Bay to Nipigon.

Jul 31, 2025 3:18 PM Read more >

50/50 winner claims over $100K

Dunja Elliott won the grand prize for the July Dryden Regional Health Sciences Foundation's 50/50.

Jul 31, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

Strathcona Golf Course celebrates 100 years

Golf course opened to the public on Sept. 7, 2025 and is celebrating its 100th year all summer.

Jul 31, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

'You hammered your target': Premier rewards city housing results with $880K cheque

Premier Doug Ford announced the additional funding for Thunder Bay as part of the provincial Building Faster Fund.

Jul 31, 2025 1:20 PM Read more >

Drugs and a handgun seized during OPP raids

The estimated street value of the drugs seized is $27,000, according to police.

Jul 31, 2025 11:52 AM Read more >

911 call brought police to alleged impaired driver

The driver performed poorly on the roadside test and was arrested.

Jul 31, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

Municipalities expropriating property for development not unusual, expert says

Kenora city council recently voted to seize the downtown Kenricia Hotel property from private ownership as part of its revitalization efforts.

Jul 31, 2025 10:31 AM Read more >