Local News

Pickets were gathered outside of some commercial roofing companies in Thunder Bay Thursday. An ongoing strike is threatening to slow down several projects in the city, including the consolidated courthouse.

Sixteen years ago Debbie Rathje started a collection with her coworkers at TBayTel to donate to the local Cystic Fibrosis Canada chapter. “One of our coworkers, she has a daughter who was diagnosed. We were devastated,” she said.

The owner of Galaxy Lanes says his building came to life after participating in Thunder Bay Hydro’s Retrofit program.

A local representative of the Council of Canadians is cautiously optimistic about news research will continue this year at the Experimental Lakes Area.

The man charged with second-degree murder in the death of a another man on May Street last week appeared in court Thursday. Shawn Joseph Henderson, 35, was present at the Ontario Court of Justice through video conferencing.

Housing prices are on the rise in Thunder Bay, but incomes seem to be climbing rapidly enough to absorb the cost difference.

In two years, Michael Savard will no longer have a home at the Royal Edward Arms apartment. Savard moved into the social housing apartment on May Street in 1997.

The Ontario Coroner's Office has m ade a positive identification on the human remains found 12 days ago near the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

WUNNUMIN LAKE, Ont. -- Three people, including two young children, have been killed in a house-fire in this remote First Nation community. The cause of Wednesday morning's blaze is under investigation.

Charlie comes to the same spot in the wooded area off of Field Street every day to drink alcohol. “This is my spot. This is my jungle,” he says late Wednesday morning.