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Posted 15 April 2026

Highway 17 lane closure East of Thunder Bay

A broken down vehicle on highway 17 has closed traffic in both directions. The incident happened East of Thunder Bay and was reported around 5:30 this morning. Crews are working to clear the scene, and driver’s should expect delays.

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Posted 14 April 2026

Walbourne defense seeks clarity: “This is uncharted”

This article is part of an ongoing series documenting the criminal trials of former high-ranking members of the Thunder Bay Police Service. Here’s what we know so far:Trial of TPBS lawyer Holly Walbourne• April 13: Background/Morriseau offers first testimonyThe trial of TBPS police chief Sylvie...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Deputy police chief testifies in Walbourne trial, teases private notebook

This article is part of an ongoing series documenting the criminal trials of former high-ranking members of the Thunder Bay Police Service. Here’s what we know so far:Trial of TPBS lawyer Holly Walbourne• April 13: Background/Morriseau offers first testimony• April 14: Walbourne defense seeks...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Future of idled pulp mill in Terrace Bay raised at Queen’s Park

The Ford government is being accused of abandoning Terrace Bay. A proposal to purchase an AV Terrace Bay Pulp Mill was presented to the government last June. Thunder Bay-Superior North MPP Lise Vaugeois told the Ontario Legislature on Tuesday that it came from the United Steelworkers and...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Sarah Slean finds new meaning in Joni Mitchell’s music with TBSO performance

Sarah Slean still remembers the first time she heard Joni Mitchell, one of Canada’s most influential singer-songwriters. It wasn’t a grand revelation, but something quieter, more intimate: a teenager, a new CD player, and a copy of Blue that quietly changed everything. “I fell in love...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Education Minister defends proposed changes to Ontario school boards

The opposition is critical of the proposed changes to Ontario’s school boards. Education Minister Paul Calandra announced measures on Monday that include splitting the roles of Directors of Education with new Chief Executive Officers and Chief Education Officers. Trustees remain in place,...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Ford government proposes increased WSIB benefits; new coverage for injured workers 65 & older

More changes are coming to benefits for injured workers provided through the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. Proposed legislation will increase the amount of benefits from 85% to 90% of a worker’s annual salary. Labour Minister David Piccini says it is the first increase in over 30...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Conservation Authority warns of possible hazards as heavy rains hit Thunder Bay

The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA) is warning the public to take caution around waterways as heavy rainfall and melting ice create possible risks for residents. Rapidly melting snow and ice produce water runoffs around ditches, rivers, and other waterways. The LRCA is not...

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Posted 14 April 2026

Police warn of heavy presence on north end

The Thunder Bay Police Service is warning the public to expect heavy police activity in the Bay Street and Cornwall Avenue area. The police have yet to reveal the cause of the police presence. This story may be updated as more information becomes available.

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Posted 14 April 2026

A Golden Retriever Festival Exists – Seriously – and a Country 105 Listener Checked It Out (Listen Here)

Photo provided by Taylor Haskell – snapped at the Golden Retriever Festival in Golden, Colorado, starring her golden boy Levi. Because some festivals are fun… and some are just pure serotonin. If you’ve ever wondered what heaven looks like, I’m pretty sure Taylor from our Country 105...

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