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A Former Fort William MPP reflects on how much politics have changed

David Peterson wanted solutions from the North. The then Liberal premier held a conference in Thunder Bay during the mid-‘80s, looking for Northern voices for Northern problems.
‘Good to be green’

‘Good to be green’

Getting children interested in the environment at an early age will help to ensure they grow up knowing it’s good to be green, says a volunteer at the Go Green Expo.
Running for the cure

Running for the cure

Michelle Pierce celebrated her one-year anniversary of being a cancer survivor by running at the annual Run for the Cure event. Doctors diagnosed Pierce with breast cancer last year in October.
Fatal crash

Fatal crash

A 60-year-old-woman has died following an early morning crash in the city’s south side. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the woman and her husband were driving down Victoria Avenue Sunday around 6:30 a.m.
Lending a hand

Lending a hand

When Ezra Westerman saw the malnourished children in Africa suffering, she decided to do something about it. The seven-year-old Grade 2 student from Agnew H.

Golf Links Road closed Sunday for watermain installation

Installation of new sewer and watermain connections will close parts of Golf Links Road. Southbound traffic at Central Avenue and the northbound lane at the south arm of Ridgecrest Road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Man hit with pot, stabbed, taken to hospital

Police charged a 26-year-old-man with assault with a weapon following an incident that sent one man to hospital.

Teens held up at knifepoint behind school

Police are looking for three teenage boys in connection to an armed robbery that happened behind a high school. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the incident happened behind Sir Winston Churchill High School around 2 p.m. on Thursday.
Superior riding

Superior riding

Like many Northern Ontario ridings, Thunder Bay – Superior North has a very defining quality – in terms of landmass, it’s huge.
Portraits of honour

Portraits of honour

It was an emotional moment for Shirley Boneca when she saw her son’s face amongst the 157 fallen soldiers painted on the Portraits of Honour mural.
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