by adminThe Thunder Bay Police Service is ramping up its crosswalk patrol. Two crossing guards have been killed by motorists in Ontario since November, and guards report an average of 280 incidents each week across Thunder Bay. “We see a lot of speeding, we see a lot of people running right...
READ MORE by adminHow about this little heart‑melter out of Pennsylvania? Staff at a Lowe’s were grabbing a pallet way up on a high shelf when they suddenly heard tiny meows coming from above their heads. They look up… and there, perched on top of the boxes, are seven kittens — two whole litters — just blinking...
READ MORE by adminEnvironment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Thunder Bay and surrounding areas, warning of significant rainfall and potentially hazardous travel conditions. Rainfall amounts could reach up to 40 millimetres, increasing the risk of water pooling on roadways and the...
READ MORE by adminMonday morning’s – Mornings In The Bay checks in with Linda Kelly from “Kelly Mental Health” to discuss questions about life. Today, we talked about “making decisions” and how it can affect your life. Decision‑making can feel surprisingly tough, even with the small stuff, because your...
READ MORE by adminThe Delaney Arena will get a facelift over the hockey offseason this summer. The City of Thunder Bay announced $2 million is being invested to repair and reinforce the iconic barn. The renovations will improve accessibility, energy efficiency and capacity among other upgrades. Delaney...
READ MORE by adminThe Thunder Bay Police Service is calling on the public for help locating missing 15-year-old Rebecca Groves. Groves was last seen on Monday at approximately 11:30 a.m. at a home on McLeod Street. She is an Asian female standing about 5’2″ tall with a thin build and medium-length black...
READ MORE by adminOntario’s Chambers of Commerce are looking for relief and resolution to the trade dispute with the U.S. The tariffs imposed last year by U.S. President Trump dominated discussions at the recent Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s annual general meeting. Cathy Tysz, vice-chair of the Fort...
READ MORE by adminThe threat of flooding remains for Ignace, Upsala, Raith, Kashabowie, Shebandowan, Armstrong and Thunder Bay areas. The forecast for extended periods of rain has prompted the Ministry of Natural Resources to extend a flood watch imposed last week to this Wednesday. Between 20 and 30...
READ MORE by adminNine communities in northwestern Ontario are among those to receive provincial gas tax money. A share of money collected at the pumps is given to municipalities to support local transit services. Kenora, Fort Frances, Dryden, Atikokan, and Sioux Lookout are among those receiving a portion...
READ MORE by adminThe iconic Smile Cookie fundraiser has returned. This year’s campaign will support the George Jeffery Children’s Centre and the Dew Drop Inn in Thunder Bay, with proceeds from each $2 cookie split evenly between the two charities. The campaign will run from April 27 to May 3. Reps...
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