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Border officials preparing for busy weekend

Canada Border Services is advising travellers to expect border delays this American Thanksgiving holiday weekend. CBSA officials say the Pigeon River border crossing could see long line-ups between 3 and 9 p.m.

School buses not runnning

City schools are open today, but it’s up to the parents and students to make their way there. Icy road conditions have forced the cancellation of all school bus services in the city on Thursday.

Police warn motorists to drive cautiously amid flash freeze warning

An Environment Canada flash-freeze warning has police advising the public to drive carefully, or better yet, to stay at home altogether.
Curfew debate

Curfew debate

Thunder Bay’s next mayor says a citywide curfew for young residents would help protect children and curb crime, but not all councillors are convinced. Mayor-elect Keith Hobbs said he intends to push for a curfew for residents under 16-years-old.
Jimi’s fate adjourned until new year

Jimi’s fate adjourned until new year

The fate of Jimi, a dog accused of fatally attacking another dog at an off-leash city park, will wait until the new year after a court date for his owner was pushed back until January.

CEP happy with AbitibiBowater’s Chapter 11 exit

The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union is applauding the news that AbitibiBowater is getting ready to exit bankruptcy protection.
Stories shared at Day 1 of Truth and Reconciliation Conference

Stories shared at Day 1 of Truth and Reconciliation Conference

When Sam Achneepineskum’s children were growing up he was angry. He yelled all the time. He abused alcohol. "That’s how they knew me," Achneepineskum said of his children, now in their 30s.

26 improved patient care programs receive Foundation funding

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre employees have come up with numerous ideas for improved patient care, and on Tuesday 26 projects received funding as part of the grant program for care advancements recommended by employees.

Man arrested for breaking in to youth centre

Police arrested a 28-year-old Thunder Bay man they believe broke into a south-side youth centre Wednesday.

Former LU head talks planetary emergencies

Missing radioactive equipment from hospitals around the world could lead to disaster, says a former longtime Lakehead University chancellor.
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