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Public input sought for Black Spruce Forest plan

A forestry company and the province are looking for public input on a decade-long plan to manage the Black Spruce Forest.

Province chooses courthouse builder, designer

The province has announced its choice to design, build, finance and maintain Thunder Bay's new consolidated courthouse.
Student in critical condition after vicious assault

Student in critical condition after vicious assault

A 22-year-old Lakehead University student is in hospital with critical head injuries after a confrontation with party crashers trying to gain entry to a Darwin Court home early Sunday morning.

MNR reports shocking forest fire season statistics

The Ministry of Natural Resources reports that there are no active forest fires burning in the province right now, an unusual situation for the province in mid-September.
Alternative solution

Alternative solution

Long court delays and high legal costs are the inspiration behind the introduction of alternative dispute resolution services at the Thunder Bay Counselling Centre.
Under pressure

Under pressure

Federal NDP leader Jack Layton, constituents and some labour groups have pressured Bruce Hyer, but the area MP says he wont budge on his decision to scrap the long-gun registry.

18-year-old-woman charged with careless driving

Police charged an 18-year-old-woman with careless driving in connection to a three-car collision on that sent several people to the hospital with minor injuries.
30 years running

30 years running

There were plenty of feet hitting the pavement on Sunday, but runners weren’t out of breath after participating in two running events in the city, says an organizer of the Terry Fox run.
Toys ride in

Toys ride in

With Christmas a few months away, Santa Clause continued to deliver holiday cheer as he rode to the Salvation Army on his motorcycle.
Fastest yet

Fastest yet

Three years ago Thunder Bay’s Joe O’Blenis set the world record for the fastest travel time around Vancouver Island in a kayak.
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