Thunder Bay, Ontario — The Thunder Bay Police Service is advising the public about theft and robbery tactics seen in the municipality, along with some prevention tips.Distraction theftis a type of theft where the victim’s attention is diverted in order to steal valuables like a wallet or phone.Criminals will operate as individuals or in pairs, with one person distracting the…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — Police Investigating Canada Day Assault THUNDER BAY — Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a Canada Day assault that may have been racially motivated. Law enforcement say they are aware of social media posts and comments about the incident. Assault reported near Villa and Cumberland Officers with the Primary Response Unit were called to […] The…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that 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…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — Many residents are likely looking forward to a weekend of free, family-friendly events after Canada Day in Thunder Bay, Ont. For those interested in getting out in the local residents, there are a few options in and around the district from July 3 to 5, including, but not limited to, art gallery events and Classic Days…
Thunder Bay residents are learning that seems to be undergoing a shift. Many residents are expressing serious worries about their safety due to rising incidents of violent crime. Property crime is prompting people to invest in alarms, cameras, locks, and chains to safeguard their belongings. These concerns are unfortunately supported. Property crime is prompting people to invest in alarms, cameras,…
Thunder Bay, ON — 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, the Lakehead and Upsala were among areas under severe thunderstorm watches. These watches indicate the potential for storms capable of producing wind gusts of 90 to…
News from Thunder Bay: The Lakehead Police Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Undertaking 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.…
A developing story from Thunder Bay: Police Investigating Canada Day Assault THUNDER BAY — the regional capital Police Service is investigating a Canada Day assault that may have been racially motivated. Law enforcement say they are aware of social media posts and comments about the incident. Assault reported near Villa and Cumberland Officers with the Primary Response Unit were called…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit review has resulted in multiple charges This development has drawn attention from residents and community leaders across Thunder Bay, who continue to follow the situation closely.. A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit review has resulted in multiple charges This development has drawn attention…
THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Police Service is advising the public about theft and robbery tactics seen in the municipality, along with some prevention tips.Distraction theftis a type of theft where the victim’s attention is diverted in order to steal valuables like a wallet or phone.Criminals will operate as individuals or in pairs, with one person distracting the victim…