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UPDATE: Highway 17 reopens completely near Schreiber

UPDATE: Highway 17 reopens completely near Schreiber

Westbound lane closed because of a disabled transport.
Off-reserve Red Rock members get settlement-cheque relief

Off-reserve Red Rock members get settlement-cheque relief

The First Nation’s leadership told members they must appear in-person to get a cheque, but then allowed for exceptions in ‘special circumstances.’
New bail tracker launched for gun related offenders

New bail tracker launched for gun related offenders

The new tracking tool has started with five police services including the OPP. However, it's unclear if the Thunder Bay Police Service will participate.
Southbound lane of Highway 11 closed near Geraldton

Southbound lane of Highway 11 closed near Geraldton

Incident occurred just before 8 a.m. on Thursday.
Dubinsky opens with loss at Northern Ontario U18s

Dubinsky opens with loss at Northern Ontario U18s

Thunder Bay's Lily Wright beat Cochrane's Rihanna Third 7-1 to open 1-0 at the Timmins, Ont. event.
OPP remind motorists to be cautious driving near snow plows

OPP remind motorists to be cautious driving near snow plows

There are too many close calls with snow plows involved on local highways, police say.
Green Technology moving forward towards lithium mine and plant

Green Technology moving forward towards lithium mine and plant

Company executive Cameron Henry says a mine near Armstrong could start up in 2026, a processing plant in Thunder Bay before 2030.
North shore bank closure should be appealed, MPP says

North shore bank closure should be appealed, MPP says

Lise Vaugeois wants BMO to come up with a solution 'that respects the people'.
Feds announce $900K for planting trees in the Ogoki Forest

Feds announce $900K for planting trees in the Ogoki Forest

An area destroyed by fire in 2023 will be regenerated in a collaboration that includes the private sector and the First Nations group that manages the forest.
Closure of the last bank in Schreiber/Terrace Bay is 'devastating,' mayor says

Closure of the last bank in Schreiber/Terrace Bay is 'devastating,' mayor says

The Bank of Montreal announced it will shut down its north shore branch in July.
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