Skip to content

Local News

mot-reconnaissance-text-wordmark-eng

Police disarm, arrest knife wielding man

A 28-year-old man is in custody following a frightening incident Friday morning. Responding to a complaint from a neighbour, officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service were sent to a north side residence.
Mayor turns to Facebook for waterfront feedback

Mayor turns to Facebook for waterfront feedback

Mayor Keith Hobbs used social media to help him win the election last October. Now he’s turned to Facebook for the public’s thoughts on Thunder Bay’s polarizing waterfront, which city officials on Wednesday announced could cost $8.

Yacht Club member skeptical city can open Marina by May 15

Those waiting to dock their boats at the city’s now under-construction marina are going to be waiting a long time, a member of the local yacht club says. The city announced Wednesday that an $8.
Building a future

Building a future

The future is now for Thunder Bay, says Mayor Keith Hobbs.
First Nation inks deal

First Nation inks deal

An area community has become the first First Nation in Canada to sign onto to a major solar project.
Dreaming big

Dreaming big

Bruce Meeseetawageesic dreams of one day becoming a social worker in his home community of Fort Hope First Nation. “The youth in Fort Hope are not really on track anymore,” he said.

Police seek public’s help in finding missing teen

Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing teen. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say 15- year old Jordan Wabasse has not been heard from since Monday.
Upset, but realistic

Upset, but realistic

They don’t like it, but it looks like an $8.6 million overrun on phase one of the city’s waterfront development project will get the OK from city council on Monday night. Eight of nine councillors spoken to by tbnewswatch.

Local visit scheduled for Ontario’s premier

Ontario’s premier is expected to make a local stop next week.
Manual tune

Manual tune

Autotune was not used in the production of Jean-Paul De Roover’s latest EP. “I strictly and specifically never use autotune,” said the Thunder Bay musician.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks