Thunder Bay, ON — NEWS ANALYSIS —Many Thunder Bay residents are asking a hard question: does the municipality feel as safe as it used to? Thunder Bay residents are encouraged to stay informed through official channels and trusted local news sources for ongoing coverage of this story.. NEWS ANALYSIS —Many Thunder Bay residents are asking a hard question: does the…
Thunder Bay residents are learning that A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit probe has resulted in aggravated assault 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 probe has resulted in aggravated assault charges This development has drawn…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — The Thunder Bay Police Service is advising the public about theft and robbery tactics seen in the city of the city, 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…
Thunder Bay, ON — 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, locks, and…
News from Thunder Bay: The Thunder Bay Police Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Initiative Support, introduced April 20, consists of an officer paired with a social navigator who conduct foot patrols in the city of Thunder Bay north and south cores. The goal is to connect people to social services rather than lay…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — The Thunder Bay Police Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Undertaking Support, initiated 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…
A developing story from Thunder Bay: Copernicus reports record-low first-half biomass burning emissions, but wildfire risks remain THUNDER BAY — Climate News – Global emissions from biomass burning during the first half of 2026 were the lowest recorded for the period in the 24-year Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service fire-emissions dataset. The finding offers a positive global snapshot, but Copernicus warns…
A developing story from Thunder Bay: Kenora OPP Issue Cottage Fire Safety Reminder After Two Island Fires KENORA — Kenora OPP are urging cottage owners and visitors to take fire safety seriously after officers responded to two recent cottage fires on Coney Island and Scotty’s Island. Police service say the start of cottage season brings more people back to seasonal…
THUNDER BAY — A Lakehead Police Service inquiry has led to the seizure of a revolver-style handgun, more than 1.5 kilograms of suspected fentanyl and more than $5,000 in cash. Authorities say officers with the Primary Response Unit were called to a business on Memorial Avenue on June 23, 2026, after receiving a call for service involving an individual who…
News 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 were reported..…