News from Thunder Bay: CBC’s Amy Hadley stopped by the Neebing river weir in Thunder Bay Ont., to chat with Michelle Willows of the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority about their adult sea lamprey trapping program. CBC’s Amy Hadley stopped by the Neebing river weir in Thunder Bay Ont., to chat with Michelle Willows of the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority about…
Thunder Bay, ON — A northwestern Ontario hub Law enforcement Service probe has led to charges.On June 23, 2026, officers with the Primary Response Unit began an probe following a call for service regarding a stolen vehicle.Further inquiry led to a stolen vehicle being located later that same day, and a suspect being identified.Officers with the Citizens Oriented Response and…
THUNDER BAY — The family of missing the northwestern Ontario hub man Richard Graham on the Facebook page for the search for Richard state that the regional capital Law enforcement have informed them that a body matching his description has been recovered in the Intercity area near the Neebing-McIntyre Floodway.. The family of missing the northwestern Ontario hub man Richard…
A developing story from Thunder Bay: Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm and tornado watches for Thunder Bay and much of northwestern Ontario on June 29. Dorion, Ear Falls, Kakabeka Falls, Red Lake, Savant Lake, Sioux Lookout, Thunder Bay and Upsala were among areas under severe thunderstorm watches. These watches indicate the potential for storms capable of producing wind gusts of…
A developing story from Thunder Bay: Fire Rescue crews prevented a residential garage fire from spreading into the main living area of a home on Rosslyn Road on Monday afternoon. All occupants were able to get out safely before firefighters arrived, and no injuries were reported.. All occupants were able to get out safely before firefighters arrived, and no injuries…
Thunder Bay residents are learning that Northwest Fire Region Reports 74 Active Wildland Fires, Fort Frances 14 Grows to 1,510 Hectares THUNDER BAY — Ontario’s Northwest Fire Region is reporting 74 active wildland fires as of the early evening of July 3, with fire crews responding to latest starts near Atikokan, Armstrong, Fort Frances and Beardmore. Aviation, Forest Fire and…
News from Thunder Bay: A Thunder Bay Law enforcement Service Primary Response Unit inquiry has resulted in aggravated assault charges This story continues to develop, and ThunderBay.Online will provide updates as new information is released by the relevant organizations and officials involved.. A Thunder Bay Law enforcement Service Primary Response Unit inquiry has resulted in aggravated assault charges This story…
THUNDER BAY — The remote fly-in residents of Kasabonika Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario is making preparations to evacuate vulnerable residents, as concern rises over numerous wildfires surrounding the area. Close to 60 wildfires are now burning across northwestern Ontario after dozens of latest fires were sparked over the weekend. Close to 60 wildfires are now burning across northwestern…
THUNDER BAY — A Thunder Bay Police service Service Traffic Unit inquiry has resulted in a charge.On September 11, 2025, officers responded to a report of a collision involving a regional capital Transit bus and a pedestrian in the George Street and May Street South area.The pedestrian was transported to a neighborhood hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.The Traffic Unit…
THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Officers Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Campaign Support, introduced April 20, consists of an officer paired with a social navigator who conduct foot patrols in the municipality north and south cores. The goal is to connect people to social services rather than lay criminal charges against them.…