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Dozens of area public-sector jobs axed

Dozens of area public-sector jobs axed

Another 48 jobs have been cut from the public service industry in Northwestern Ontario.
Cost of kindergarten a multi-million venture for boards

Cost of kindergarten a multi-million venture for boards

Accommodating full-day kindergarten in Thunder Bay is an expensive task.
Council likely to discuss Municipal’s future, but item not on agenda

Council likely to discuss Municipal’s future, but item not on agenda

It isn't on next Monday’s agenda, but city council is expected to have a closed-door discussion on the future of the Municipal Golf Course.
Murder charge laid, suspect also wanted on outstanding warrants

Murder charge laid, suspect also wanted on outstanding warrants

A suspect facing second-degree murder charges as a result of a Thursday afternoon robbery and assault was wanted by police for several outstanding warrants.
Highway 11/17 expansion complete ahead of schedule

Highway 11/17 expansion complete ahead of schedule

The expansion of Highway 11/17 east of Thunder Bay has officially opened a year ahead of schedule.

Local connection found within international sex crime investigation

GUELPH, Ont. -- Thunder Bay has become a part of an international investigation against a Guelph artist who faces charges of making child pornography.
Crime fighting nods

Crime fighting nods

Residents have another chance to nominate their favourite crime fighter, and with it another chance to win $1,000 to make the community safer.
Marijuana seized, Neebing man facing several charges

Marijuana seized, Neebing man facing several charges

A landlord-tenant dispute in Neebing has led to the seizure of 383 marijuana plants. Police made the discovery on Sept. 10 while investigating the argument at a home on West Oliver Lake Road.

Police investigating suspicious Hazelwood Lake area fire

OPP continue to investigate a suspicious fire just north of Thunder Bay at the Hazelwood Lake Conservation Area. Lappe fire crews responded to a call around 7:45 a.m. Thursday.
Right to play

Right to play

Johnny never put much stock in the game of lacrosse. Being a First Nation youth, he said he tried it once back home but never gave it much thought after that.
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