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MPP says the province's Throne Speech shows there are solutions to tough times

Michael Gravelle says the province is going to be facing some tough times ahead. That’s why it’s going to be important for all MPPs to work together Gravelle (Lib., Thunder Bay-Superior North) said.
Five-year-plan

Five-year-plan

Lakehead Public Schools are getting some major upgrades over the next five years The board outlines its five year capital plan Tuesday, highlighting some of its successes over the last year. The eventual $11.

Stabbing spree suspect to return to court in December

The man accused of going on a stabbing spree at a Port Arthur apartment building won’t appear in court again until next month. Eli John appeared at the Thunder Bay Ontario Court of Justice on Tuesday.
Colourful donation

Colourful donation

A local businessman has brought hundreds of pieces of Aboriginal artwork out of storage and onto the walls of Port Arthur Collegiate Institute.
Unity required

Unity required

There has to be unity amongst the First Nations in order to move forward on Ring of Fire development, said Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Stan Beardy.

Health Sciences Centre ranked top 40 research hospitals in Canada

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre has been ranked one of the top 40 research hospitals in Canada.
Teens often forgotten about during charity toy drive: Halvorsen

Teens often forgotten about during charity toy drive: Halvorsen

Teenagers are often the forgotten ones at Christmastime, said Maj. Mervyn Halvorsen, executive director of the local Salvation Army.
Heated deer-bate

Heated deer-bate

A man was bounced from council chambers during a debate about deer Monday. City council, in a 10-3 decision, passed a recommendation that will see a by-law come before them allowing deer to be hunted by bow in certain areas of the city.
Moving in

Moving in

The Hells Angels' loss is a community group's gain. City council unanimously voted Monday night to approve Evergreen a United Neighbourhood’s plan to convert the former Hells Angels clubhouse on Heron Street into a community space.

Inquest into murder-suicide case denied

An inquest has been denied by the Regional Coroner's office into the murder of Antoinette Lavoie. Lavoie was shot to death in her Murillo home last December by her husband, who then took his own life.
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