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Mauro introduces bear hunt bill, doesn’t shy away from spring hunt

The spring bear hunt could return if a provincial bill can collect support at Queen’s Park. Bill Mauro (Lib., Thunder Bay-Atikokan) introduced a private member's bill Tuesday that would bring back the hunt from Apr. 15 to June 15.
From refugee camp to homeowner: Habitat presents Mary Street home to family

From refugee camp to homeowner: Habitat presents Mary Street home to family

Sameral Taw spent more than two decades in a refugee camp. Now she has a home to call her own.
Hate by numbers

Hate by numbers

Zero reported hate crimes in the city doesn't mean Thunder Bay is free from hate, says one national expert. What the statistics likely means is there is a lack of reporting.

Councillors worry chopped trees open can of worms

The city's decision to axe some nuisance trees has some councillors worried they have set a precedent.
Plan for power

Plan for power

More communities have signed on to a plan to get a transmission lines to the North. Keewaytinook Okimakanak First Nations Council, which represents five Northern communities, has joined 13 others in Wataynikaneyap Power.
Step Up launches

Step Up launches

Two local childcare groups have come together with the shared goal of ending child abuse.
Kitchen safety

Kitchen safety

Cooking can be deadly. That’s the message firefighters delivered Tuesday to Grade 11 and 12 students at St.

Local man accused of stabbing, killing police dog

A local man faces a series of charges following an incident in Edmonton that led to the death of a police dog Monday.
Diving in

Diving in

When it comes to funding a neighbourhood pool, a local group wants the city to dive right in. A report to city council Monday shows that the city's three outdoor pools need some major upgrades in the coming years in order to stay afloat.
Idle no more

Idle no more

Idle No More is about the quality of people involved not quantity a small group that gathered in Thunder Bay Monday say.
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