News from Thunder Bay: The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) is announcing the extension of Undertaking Support: A Downtown Core Stabilization Initiative.The pilot initiative, being led by the city Police Service The neighborhood Oriented Response and Engagement (CORE) Unit with the assistance of the Critical event Task Unit (ETU) is aimed at addressing public safety in the city’s downtown cores.The…
News from Thunder Bay: Officers were dispatched to the Victoria Avenue East area on June 29, 2026, just before 9:30 PM in response to reports of individuals using bear spray.. Officers were dispatched to the Victoria Avenue East area on June 29, 2026, just before 9:30 PM in response to reports of individuals using bear spray.. Officers were dispatched to…
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. Law enforcement 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…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that the Lakehead city Police Service is asking for the public’s aid locating 15-year-old Jayla Devente, who was last seen on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at about 3:30 p.m.. the Lakehead city Police Service is asking for the public’s aid locating 15-year-old Jayla Devente, who was last seen on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at…
News 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 90 to…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — Details continue to emerge related to summer nights at the fair; canadian lakehead exhibition returns to thunder bay in august, a topic of growing interest in Thunder Bay and across Northwestern Ontario. Local officials and community organizations are working to keep the public informed as the situation evolves. ThunderBay.Online will continue to monitor this story and…
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, Ontario — NEWS ANALYSIS —Many Thunder Bay residents are asking a hard question: does the city of the Lakehead 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…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — A Thunder Bay Police Service examination has led to the seizure of suspected illicit drugs and a firearm.On June 23, 2026, officers with the Primary Response Unit responded to a business on Memorial Avenue in response to a call for service regarding an individual who may have been in possession of a firearm.Further probe and a…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that It’s our favourite time of the year at CBC the northwestern Ontario hub: Show Us Your Fish! We want to see your fish, big or small. Email your fishing photos to thunderbay@cbc.ca or text them to 807-355-9681 and you might just win a rod and reel. Email your fishing photos to thunderbay@cbc.ca or…