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Police have another stabbing suspect in custody

A fourth suspect is now in custody in connection with a stabbing outside a north-side convenience store. The incident took place on Jan. 6, when a group of three people left the business on Red River Road near Junot Avenue.

OPP snag Oxycodone en route to Thunder Bay

Police say they were able to intercept three people delivering a shipment of Oxycodone to Thunder Bay Monday.

Hunters fined $4,000 for illegal kill

Three Dryden hunters have been fined a total of $4,200 for illegally killing a moose. The Ministry of Natural Resources reports that a Dryden man was fined $2,600 for shooting a moose from a road and being in possession of an illegally killed animal.
Business time

Business time

The city manager says difficult decisions are going to have to be made as the city goes through its core business review.
Peggy Nash wants national transit strategy

Peggy Nash wants national transit strategy

Peggy Nash says the federal government needs to invest in the country’s transit system. And if she were Prime Minister, the NDP leadership hopeful from Parkdale-High Park, said it would do just that.
Health-care shift

Health-care shift

The province has given another responsibility to the Local Health Integration Network in an effort to trim Ontario’s multibillion-dollar deficit.
Energy program ends

Energy program ends

Homeowners contemplating energy retrofits to their home are no longer eligible for federal rebates under the Energy Grants Program.
Stop sign blown

Stop sign blown

There were no injuries reported after a van sped through a stop sign and collided with a car along Summit Avenue.

NAN conference seeks Far North energy solution

Nishnawbe Aski Nation officials say the reliance of Far North communities on diesel power generation is their greatest energy challenge.
University student starts Facebook group to help save conservatory

University student starts Facebook group to help save conservatory

Keely Banning says she was shocked and saddened to learn the city’s Centennial Botanical Conservatory could be facing the chopping block.
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