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New Canadians

New Canadians

Jamie Fassett fell in love with Canada as a child. A native of Rockford, Ill., it took just one visit for him to realize one day he wanted to call the wilderness of Northwestern Ontario home.

Alleged impaired driver crashes car on High Street

A 35-year old woman was taken to the hospital and later into police custody for impaired driving charges following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening.

Motorists ignore road closure signs

About 25 drivers are facing $110 fines for ignoring a road closure sign on River Street.

Neebing Fire Hall demolished

Tuesday afternoon marked the last day of the current version of the Neebing Fire Hall.

Sunny morning leads to three-vehicle crash

Trying to escape the glare of the sun led to a small but strange traffic pileup near Balsam Street Tuesday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say that at about 8 a.m.
Emergency upgrades

Emergency upgrades

Emergency services will be able to track the location of mobile phones that call 911 by the end of 2014.
Big donation

Big donation

A local foundation has set the bar high when it comes to making donations to the new law school. The Paterson Foundation gave Lakehead University's Faculty of Law a $1 million gift Tuesday morning that will help with renovations.
Fighting crime

Fighting crime

Strategies to reduce crime in the city are working, concludes a police service board report released Tuesday.

Man treated for hypothermia after falling into Kam River

A man was treated for hypothermia after falling into the Kaministiquia River early Tuesday morning.

City council approves more meals for meetings

City council will have a few meals more after passing a resolution Monday night. From now on if a closed session meeting is needed before regular city council meetings, which start at 6:30 p.m., city council will have meals provided for them.
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