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Dash of blue

Dash of blue

Sporting blue-striped ties, members of a male choir say it’s a perfect fit for them to dedicate a concert to help bring more awareness to prostate cancer.

Property owners show up on multiple voter lists

For people that own property within the city and neighbouring municipalities within the school board’s jurisdiction, candidates for the school board can appear on both ballots.
Rock debate

Rock debate

The executive director of the Boys and Girls club says he’s frustrated by the delay caused by the Ministry of the Environment's investigation involving hundreds of bags of crushed rock.
Ornge opens new local facility

Ornge opens new local facility

Shawn Patterson remembers the day when he almost lost his daughter. It was about three years ago, when the then three-year-old Anna became seriously ill. Patterson said his daughter looked fine on the outside but that wasn’t the case.
Pro-choice rally

Pro-choice rally

Protesters say residents deserve to know the other side of the abortion debate with women having the right to choose what they do with their bodies. About 15 residents gathered along the intersection of Memorial Avenue and Central Avenue on Saturday.

MOE investigates bags of crushed rocks at Boys and Girls Club

The Ministry of the Environment has launched an investigation involving hundreds of bags of crushed rock at the Thunder Bay Boys and Girls Club. The material has been sitting in the parking lot at the facility for more than a month now.

Area MP heads to China

MP Bruce Hyer (NDP, Thunder Bay – Superior North) is off to China. The federal NDP’s small business and tourism critic leaves Saturday on a joint federal and provincial trade mission to help promote Canada as a tourist destination.
Early birds cast ballots at advanced polls

Early birds cast ballots at advanced polls

With one day left for advanced voting in the municipal election, more than 2,500 people have already handed in their ballots.

Driver without licence charged after fatal highway crash

A 60-year-old man is dead following a highway crash in Greenstone Thursday. Greenstone area OPP say the fatal collision took place around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, just west of Geraldton on Highway 11.
Mayoralty candidates discuss plenty of issues at debate

Mayoralty candidates discuss plenty of issues at debate

With less than two weeks to go before the municipal election, the city’s mayoral hopefuls met with voters on Thursday in a last-ditch attempt to win their favour.
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