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City infrastructure project back on track
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoPhase two of the north core revitalization project in Thunder Bay is underway this week as construction crews work their way up Red River Road towards Court ...
Not everyone excited by EV charge stations
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoWhile the province continues to take steps to keep electric vehicles on the road through an expanded network of public EV charging stations, the level of enthusiasm for the technology in rural ...
Boil-water advisory expected to end soon
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoA boil-water advisory for the community is expected to remain in effect for another day or two until lab tests on water samples confirm the water in Fort William First Nation is safe to drink ...
Coyotes not tracked by province like bears
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day ago"Some municipalities collect information regarding coyote sightings," a MNR spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Some people who live in rural areas outside of Thunder Bay ...
'Innovation required' to cope with pandemic aftershock
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThunder Bay's McKellar ward Coun. Brian Hamilton wears many hats in the community, including being a businessman and serving on the District of
Blue-green algae makes appearance
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoA popular recreational lake a short drive from Thunder Bay contains this summer's first confirmed case of blue-green algae in the region, public-health ...
Compassion for homeless underway 'with few resources'
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThis is the fifth and final instalment in a series examining the impact of homelessness, mental health, and addiction on the Thunder Bay community. The ...
Exploring grief through photos
The Chronicle-Journal· 2 days agoCarefully chosen images can be incredibly moving in their depiction of the depth of feelings we experience after a death. Now in it’s third year,...
Heritage park attendance appears to rise
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoPark last month rose slightly compared to previous years, suggesting a return to a normal summer season for the Highway 61 tourist attraction. "We had about 800 people in June, which I think ...
'Confidence' held in new hotel owners
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThe Nor'Wester Hotel and Conference Centre has changed hands and, according to former co-owner Cliff Friesen, it's in very good hands. Friesen, who owned the hotel with Rick Baretta, said it's ...