News from Thunder Bay: Government projects leave a long paper trail. A road repair program, grant-funded citizens initiative, IT modernization campaign, or public works upgrade can generate approvals, budgets, scope changes, supplier documents, risk logs, meeting notes, council updates, and closeout records. None of those files feel urgent until someone asks for proof. Then the scramble starts. Then the scramble…
Thunder Bay, ON — The Lakehead city Law enforcement Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Endeavor 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…
News from Thunder Bay: A Thunder Bay Law enforcement Service Traffic Unit review has resulted in a charge.On September 11, 2025, officers responded to a report of a collision involving a Thunder Bay Transit bus and a pedestrian in the George Street and May Street South area.The pedestrian was transported to a regional hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.The Traffic…
THUNDER BAY — The northwestern Ontario hub Officers Service has received a report from the Canadian Lakehead Exhibition (CLE) regarding an unknown individual or individuals who are contacting members of the public and potential vendors regarding participation in the CLE Annual Family Fair.The fraudsters are claiming they represent the CLE.They are requesting that interested businesses complete application forms, provide personal…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — People do not always read in full sessions anymore. One comic episode can fill a few idle minutes that would otherwise go to messages or another scroll through the feed. The format helps because the panels already follow the way people use a phone: down the screen, one beat at a time, without pinching a […]…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — Government projects leave a long paper trail. A road repair program, grant-funded the area initiative, IT modernization undertaking, or public works upgrade can generate approvals, budgets, scope changes, supplier documents, risk logs, meeting notes, council updates, and closeout records. None of those files feel urgent until someone asks for proof. Then the scramble starts. Then the…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — underthenorthernsky.com Hot summer days have finally arrived and we are all enjoying the warm weather. These hot days remind me of growing up in my home local residents of Attawapiskat on the James Bay coast in the 1980s. There was never much to do in our home, so our activity was always about […] The Article…
Thunder Bay, ON — Northwest Fire Region Reports 72 Active Wildland Fires, Kasabonika Complex Remains Not Under Control THUNDER BAY — Ontario’s Northwest Fire Region is reporting 72 active wildland fires as of the early evening of June 30, with brand-new confirmed starts near Perrault Falls, Upsala and Kashabowie and significant fire activity continuing near Kasabonika Lake First Nation. […]…
Thunder Bay residents are learning that A Thunder Bay Officers Service Major Crime Unit examination has led to a manslaughter charge after authorities 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 matter.. Community…
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 northwestern Ontario hub and Upsala were among areas under severe thunderstorm watches. These watches indicate the potential for storms capable of producing wind gusts of…