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Sign of the times

Sign of the times

There’s a new look for tourists arriving in the city. Thunder Bay’s Gateways signs have been installed in three key locations, greeting visitors from the south, wast and at the Thunder Bay International Airport.

Nipigon to hold town hall meetings about nuclear waste management

Nipigon Town Council has decided community input is important on whether to be part of a nuclear waste management program.
Mauro now parliamentary assistant for Northern Development, Mines

Mauro now parliamentary assistant for Northern Development, Mines

While it is not a cabinet position, a Thunder Bay MPP has been given a new ministry role.

NOSTA elects new president

Greenstone economic development officer Vicki Blanchard is the new president of the North Of Superior Tourism Association's board of directors. Blanchard was elected for a one-year term on Wednesday at NOSTA's annual general meeting.

Snow closes Highway 11 near Longlac

Winter weather has forced a temporary closure of Highway 11 near Longlac. Greenstone OPP gave no indication on Wednesday night indicating when the stretch of the route will be re-opened.
Clear communication

Clear communication

Corporations haven’t utilized the city’s urban Aboriginal workforce because of a lack of communication.

City still waiting to hear from feds on multiplex plans

The city is still waiting to hear back from the federal government on its plans for a proposed event centre. City administration, approved by city council, sent an application to the federal government’s Build Canada fund at the end of June.

Calgary-based company has plans for six area solar projects

The Thunder Bay area has two major solar farms, but that number could jump to eight by this time next year if an Alberta company's plans go ahead.
‘Angry with myself’

‘Angry with myself’

The man accused of kidnapping and cutting a man’s fingers off told a courtroom Wednesday that he vowed never again be a part of anything criminal.

Police officer's hearing set for new year

A local police officer’s hearing will begin in the new year. The hearing for Thunder Bay Police Service officer Sgt. Jim Mauro will take place Feb. 15-17 in Thunder Bay.
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