A developing story from Thunder Bay: North Star Air Begins Fort Frances–Thunder Bay Service Today FORT FRANCES — Scheduled passenger air service returns to Fort Frances today as the regional capital-based North Star Air begins flights linking the Rainy River District with Thunder Bay. The upcoming route launches today, Monday, July 6, with three weekly flights between Fort Frances and…
News from Thunder Bay: More than 70 per cent of street drugs recently tested in Thunder Bay, Ont., have contained a veterinary tranquillizer called medetomidine. The northwestern Ontario city of Thunder Bay continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in the province at more than five times the Ontario average. Here’s how mobile drug checking services are helping people…
News from Thunder Bay: NEWS ANALYSIS —Many Thunder Bay residents are asking a hard question: does the urban center 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…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — Multiple people have taken to social media to report personal thefts in Thunder Bay, Ont., in recent days. Meanwhile, the Lakehead Police Service has wrapped up a months-long probe into a series of thefts from community businesses. Here’s one person’s experience with a robbery over the weekend, and what authorities are doing to respond to the…
News from Thunder Bay: The Thunder Bay Police Service is aware of social media posts and comments regarding a Canada Day assault that may have been racially motivated.The regional capital Police Service is investigating an assault that took place on Canada Day.Officers with the Primary Response Unit responded to reports of an assault that was taking place in the Villa…
Thunder Bay, ON — A Thunder Bay Police Service probe 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…
THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Police Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Effort 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 them.…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that A regional capital Police Service Major Crime Unit probe has led to a manslaughter charge after police service located a deceased person later identified as 36-year-old Kelsey Anderson. The case is now before the courts and remains an active criminal matter.. The case is now before the courts and remains an active criminal…
THUNDER BAY — residents are taking note of developments surrounding – northern ontario business. This story has sparked discussions among community leaders and local stakeholders, who continue to assess the broader implications for the region. Authorities are expected to provide additional information in the coming hours and days.. This story has sparked discussions among community leaders and local stakeholders, who…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — 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…