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School's out, but so are city’s outdoor pools

Even though school is out for the summer, those looking to beat the heat at the city’s outdoor pools will have to wait a couple more days. Dease Pool, Widnall Pool and Heath Park Pool will remain closed for maintenance and water conditioning.
Time for a change

Time for a change

Scott Potts says he left the regional hospital because he wanted a change of scenery and nothing more Potts, the former executive vice-president of corporate and diagnostic services at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, announced earlie
Suspect arrested

Suspect arrested

City police have charged a 38-year-old-man in connection to an armed robbery at a southside ATM. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say they arrested the man sometime Friday morning.

Union rejects recent Dilico offer, no new talks scheduled

Unionized Dilico employees are closer to the picket line after the latest offer tabled by the company was rejected. Employees rejected the recent offer from Dilico by 71 per cent.

OPP on alert for impaired, aggressive and distracted drivers during long weekend

Expect more OPP patrols this Canada Day long weekend. Officials with the Thunder Bay detachment are reminding people to play it safe during long weekend festivities. Const.
Looking for partners

Looking for partners

The city is looking for partners for a proposed $106-million event centre. The city announced Friday that it has issued a request for expression of interest from potential business partners and investors.
Credit rating rises

Credit rating rises

The city’s credit rating is on the rise. Standard & Poor’s, the company that calculates them, has upgraded Thunder Bay’s from A+ to AA-.
Guilty plea

Guilty plea

A Thunder Bay man pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of 65-year-old Adam Yellowhead Thursday afternoon. Joseph Wesley, 34, was charged with second-degree murder in August of last year in connection with Yellowhead's death.

County Park splash pad could open soon

After sitting idle throughout last year's hot summer, it looks like the new splash pad in County Park will finally be open this season. Crews with Nadin Contracting were on site Thursday, working to install a four-inch water line.
Shuniah facing suits

Shuniah facing suits

A trio of Shuniah residents have each filed $1-million statements of claims against the municipality, saying officials have done nothing to stop the public from flocking to municipally owned beachfront property located on O’Connor Drive.
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