Author Archives: Adam Riley

Sudden Death Now Ruled Homicide
A sudden death at a Brent Street home on Tuesday has become the city's 13th homicide of 2022. First responders were called to the home shortly after 1am following reports of an injured male. When poli...
Adam Riley Nov 04, 2022 Police are holding the scene at a Brent Street address as part of a sudden death investigation.

One Arrested After Cab Driver Assaulted
A Thunder Bay man has been arrested after assaulting a cab driver on October 23rd. The driver had picked up a couple at the Casino and after arriving at the destination the male refused to pay the far...
Adam Riley Nov 04, 2022

Studies Underway To Create Zero Emissions Mine
Ring of Fire Metals, formerly known as Noront Resources, is undertaking two studies to create a zero emissions mine in its Eagle's Nest property located in the Ring of Fire, 540 kilometres Northeast o...
Adam Riley Nov 04, 2022 Ontario map showing location of the Ring of Fire mining project

Bill 28 Passes
Amid cries of "Shame!" from the gallery which overlooks the Ontario Legislature, Bill 28 passed by a resounding 70 in favour, 30 against. The Bill uses the notwithstanding clause to impose a contract ...
Adam Riley Nov 03, 2022 File Photo

Construction Of Correctional Centre Begins
Ground has been broken for a new one-point-two billion dollar correctional facility here in Thunder Bay. The province announcing today construction of the 345-bed multipurpose correctional facility ha...
Adam Riley Nov 03, 2022

'Human Error' Led To Election Night Emergency
The Clerk for the Municipality of Shuniah is chalking the omission of one name on the ballots in her community, for the English Separate School Board Trustee race, up to human error. "It wasn't notice...
Adam Riley Nov 03, 2022 Municipality of Shuniah Clerk Kerry Bellamy (left) and City of Thunder Bay Clerk Krista Power (left) pose following a media event at Thunder Bay City Hall November 3rd

Man Arrested After Pointing Firearm
A city man remains in custody following an incident last night in the 100 block of Machar Avenue involving a firearm. Thunder Bay Police responded to the area following reports of a man pointing a gun...
Adam Riley Nov 03, 2022

Quiet Fire Season; Final Regional Numbers Released
What a difference a year makes! After a record breaking forest fire season in the northwest in 2021, things sure did quiet down this past season. There were only 82 fires consuming 114.3 hectares of l...
Adam Riley Nov 03, 2022 File photo courtesy Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services

Parade of Lights Returns
Mark your calendars for December 10th at 7p.m. the 2022 Parade of Lights is returning to Thunder Bay. The annual fundraiser, which raised 39 thousand dollars last year, helps bring money to Autism Ont...
Adam Riley Nov 02, 2022
Death Ruled A Homicide, Two Teens Charged
Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed a suspicious death, which took place last week in Wabaseemoong, is a homicide. A forensic post-mortem examination completed in Toronto on October 31st identifi...
Adam Riley Nov 02, 2022
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