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Sexual assault alleged

Sexual assault alleged

Thunder Bay police are remaining tight-lipped about an alleged sexual assault involving University of Ottawa hockey players.
Big meeting

Big meeting

The city is hosting municipal officials from across the country for one of its most significant meetings of the year.
Frustration grows

Frustration grows

Chief Georjann Morriseau is frustrated by the lack of commitment from CN Rail officials on the future of the James Street Swing Bridge. "(The fire) happened Oct.

Highway crash near Hearst kills Thunder Bay man

A 24-year-old Thunder Bay man is dead following a Highway crash near Hearst Sunday afternoon. OPP officers with the Hearst detachment say the crash took place on Highway 11, and led to a road closure that lasted about 10 hours.

Woman awaits surgery after being backed over by suspected impaired driver

Police charged a man for impaired driving after he backed over a pedestrian on the city’s southside Sunday morning. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the incident took place just before 10 a.m.

Apartment fire leads to arson charge

A West Frederica Street fire has landed a 24-year-old man in jail. Thunder Bay Police say firefighters quickly brought the blaze, which started at around 3 a.m. Sunday, under control. The small blaze caused minor damage to an apartment unit.
Bridal bonanza

Bridal bonanza

Julia Strauss isn’t one of those brides-to-be who’s been planning her wedding since she was old enough to walk. But it’s something all little girls think about, she said Sunday, strolling through the Thunder Bay Wedding Show.

Highway 11 reopens after lengthy closure Sunday

Police say a serious motor vehicle collision closed Highway 11 between Longlac and Hearst for more than 10 hours Sunday.
Major violations

Major violations

Transport Canada appears satisfied in Wasaya Airlines’ response to a number of major safety violations uncovered during a recent routine inspection.

Catholic priest charged with 25-year-old sexual assault

A Catholic priest is facing several sexual assault charges dating to alleged offences against a teenaged male victim between 1987 and 1989. Now 56, Roger Pronovost was assigned to St. John the Baptist Church in Longlac, Ont.
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