Local News

Officers with the Greenstone detachment of the OPP are reporting a tragic death over the recent long weekend. Police say a 16-year-old girl was killed in an incident involving an all-terrain vehicle on Saturday evening.

A union president believes the city could waste tens of thousands of dollars going to arbitration with its homes for the aged workers.

For the first this season, Ontario has called in assistance from American firefighters to help bring one of the largest fires ever recorded in the province under control.

Police confirmed that a two-year-old girl involved in a vehicle-pedestrian collision on the city’s south side Tuesday afternoon has died.

Rainfall didn’t dampen plans to return the remaining Sandy Lake First Nation evacuees back home Tuesday. More than 250 members of Sandy Lake First Nation stayed in Thunder Bay while they waited on news that it was safe to go back home.

Watching the troops leave for the European front and the victory parades pass by in both world wars it stood at attention. While crews worked on the Prince Arthur Hotel in 1911 it was there, ready at a moment’s notice should something go wrong.

A highway crash left a transport truck ripped apart, but despite the severity of the crash the injuries the driver sustained are being called non-life threatening.

After struggling for much of the year, the Port Authority is reporting a big jump in cargo totals for the month of July. More than 935,000 tonnes of cargo moved through the Port of Thunder Bay last month.

The Ontario Junior Rangers lent their manpower to help clean up the Cascades Conservation Area Tuesday.

A family evacuated from their community returned home to find their house had been destroyed by a fire. But the home will not be replaced because of an already high demand for housing ds in the area.