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Job market expected to heat up soon: Survey

The area’s job market could be heating up soon.
New MRI may give researchers a better look at a stroke victim’s brain

New MRI may give researchers a better look at a stroke victim’s brain

The province is contributing $1 million to help the region’s hospital pay off its new MRI scanner.
Volunteers needed

Volunteers needed

Habitat for Humanity Thunder Bay is in desperate need for volunteers with a bit of a demolition spirit in their hearts.
New leadership conference for the North takes place without physical location

New leadership conference for the North takes place without physical location

A new leadership conference has a date set but no location. That’s because it will all be hosted online.

No foul play suspected after body found near dam

KENORA -- Foul play has been ruled out in connection with the discovery of a body in Kenora last week. The remains were spotted floating near the intake to the Norman Dam by work crews on Thursday.
Social service agencies ask city to make June 17 day for domestic violence awareness

Social service agencies ask city to make June 17 day for domestic violence awareness

About 90 per cent of the women at the Faye Peterson Transition House don’t report their abuse to police, says the organization’s executive director.
Staying put

Staying put

City council has decided that Summer in the Parks will continue to be on Wednesdays. Council voted nine to one and defeated a motion that would look at possibly moving the popular summer event to another day. At-Large Coun.

Ruling that drastically reduced Dryden mill’s property value stands

The City of Dryden won't be catching a break on the devastating mill re-assessment that has now created a gaping hole in the city's finances.

Council Preview: Presentation to highlight domestic violence issues in the city

A number of social service agencies will be highlighting for council just how big of a problem domestic violence really is in the city.
Technology available to capitalize on Ring of Fire in environmentally responsible way: Rae

Technology available to capitalize on Ring of Fire in environmentally responsible way: Rae

Bob Rae says he’s been in talks with a regional First Nations council to work together on the Ring of Fire. But the interim Liberal leader couldn’t say exactly what his role would be. “I don’t think it’s clear yet.
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