Highlights

Police say the driver took off at a high rate of speed during an April 20 incident on Highway 17.

Bishop of Thunder Bay’s Roman Catholic Church speaks about the passing of Pope Francis.

Elections Canada says 7.3 million people have voted in advance nationwide; more than 15,000 have cast ballots in Thunder Bay–Superior North.

Community members evacuated from the First Nation will be able to vote at polling stations in Thunder Bay.

Lakehead University is moving forward with its Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program

The First Nation is evacuating its most vulnerable community members due to a lack of access to health care services with the closure of the nursing station there.

The federal election is April 28.

A statement from a Fort Frances law firm retained by Bobby Narcisse says he ‘has nothing to hide,’ and that the allegations are a ‘political attack.’

Mayor Doug Lawrance said community leaders were caught off guard by the announcement that 169 additional communities were being considered for the additional mayoral authority.

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week ran April 13 to 19.