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Home destroyed

Home destroyed

A Dawson Road home has been completely destroyed by a fire. No injuries were reported as a result of the Sunday evening blaze at the home located between Dog Lake Road and Shirley Road. Firefighters remained on the scene until Monday morning.
Dawson Road blaze

Dawson Road blaze

Fire crews are in the process of bringing a massive house fire under control. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to the early evening blaze in a residence on Dawson Road between Dog Lake Road and Shirley Road.

Auditorium receives gift from late mayor Dusty Miller

The Thunder Bay Community Auditorium is getting a boost to honour donors and volunteers.
Hero's welcome

Hero's welcome

It’s safe to say that Sgt. John Read was not expecting the homecoming he received. The look on his face made that much clear.
Lighting up the night

Lighting up the night

A frigid cold is not enough to top a warm, festive holiday spirit. The annual Thunder Bay Police Association’s Parade of Lights hit the roads on Saturday evening, despite temperatures that approached -30C with the windchill.

Premier, PM have ‘constructive’ conversation about Ring of Fire

Ontario's premier says she’s optimistic about the federal government's potential involvement in the Ring of Fire. At the Northern Leaders Forum in Timmins on Friday, Premier Kathleen Wynne said her Dec.
Victims remembered

Victims remembered

Richard Khoury was 10 years old and living in Quebec City on the day of the Montreal Massacre. On Dec. 6, 1989, Marc Lepine entered the École Polytechnique in Montreal and killed 14 women before killing himself.
Toys for the North

Toys for the North

More than 7,000 toys are headed to Canada’s north this Christmas, thanks to the RCMP and the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service. NAPS Sgt.

Council Preview: Dawson Heights seeks expansion

A local developer wants city council’s approval to expand a subdivision. If approved, which city administration is recommending, Dawson Heights would see 15 new homes, 20 townhouses and five six-plexes.
Ring of hype?

Ring of hype?

People in the region can learn from Public Enemy when it comes to development in the Ring of Fire a mining watchdog says -- “don’t believe the hype.
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