THUNDER BAY — Jumping into a cold lake might sound like a joke, but for hundreds of people in Thunder Bay, it’s for a good […]
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Union urges diversification at Thunder Bay paper mill after newsprint shutdown
Union leaders say Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper could shift to making other paper products after it stops producing newsprint, but they say help from […]
First Nations Leaders Press City to Declare Homelessness Emergency
THUNDER BAY — First Nations leaders are calling on the City of Thunder Bay to declare a state of emergency as extreme cold puts homeless […]
City Added to Federal Rural Development Program
THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay is now eligible for provincial funding under the Rural Ontario Development (ROD) Program, opening the door for the city, local […]
City exceeds 2.6% property tax increase target
THUNDER BAY — The city’s proposed 2026 budget totals about $638.7 million, an increase of $26.1 million from last year. While council directed staff to […]
Search of Thunder Bay landfill for First Nation woman’s remains yields no results
After nearly a month of searching Thunder Bay’s landfill, the family of Deborah Anishinabie is still waiting for answers as the police investigation into her […]
Homelessness crisis prompts Thunder Bay advocates to call for state of emergency
Clinton Wanakamik has been homeless in Thunder Bay, Ont., for about a year. During that time, he has faced many hardships, including overdoses, extreme cold, […]
Canadian Blood Services urges more plasma donors in Thunder Bay
With the holidays coming up, Canadian Blood Services is asking more people in Thunder Bay to donate plasma to help meet growing demand across Canada. […]
Thunder Bay advocates warn Ontario’s Bill 60 leaves renters vulnerable in worsening housing crisis
A Thunder Bay woman who has spent the past year searching for a new place to live says Ontario’s new housing law, Bill 60, could […]
Thunder Bay’s latest count finds more than 600 residents experiencing homelessness
Front-line workers say they aren’t surprised that Thunder Bay’s newest point-in-time count shows homelessness in the city is still rising. New data from the Lakehead […]