Author Archives: Adam Riley
Highway 11 reopened following collisions
Highway 11 between Lake Helen First Nation and Beardmore has reopened following a Sunday night collision. Ontario Provincial Police say it occurred just before 10:00 p.m. Additionally, a lane closure ...
Jan 22, 2024
Driver charged in collision which killed 10 year old
City police have now laid a charge in connection to a collision on the city's north side which claimed the life of a 10 year old child last year. On May 23rd first responders were called to the inters...
Jan 19, 2024 File Photo: A memorial for a 10 year old boy killed on May 23rd at the intersection of Red River Road and Clarkson Street (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
UPDATED - highway reopened following collision
***UPDATE*** Ontario Provincial Police have reopened the highway. ***ORIGINAL STORY BELOW*** A collision has closed part of Highway 61 in both directions south of the Harbour Expressway and north of t...
Jan 19, 2024 A police cruiser blocks traffic at the intersection of Highway 11/17 and Highway 61 following a collision near the Arthur Street intersection (Ontario 511 Traffic Camera)
TBDSSAB to hire new CAO as Bradica announces retirement
Changes will be coming to the Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board following the announcement its Chief Administrative Officer, Bill Bradica, will be retiring at the end of the ye...
Jan 19, 2024 TBDSSAB CAO Bill Bradica File Photo (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
Blaze destroys home, no injuries reported
Inter-agency cooperation and working smoke alarms is being credited with a quick response with no injuries to a fire this week on Thiel Road. The blaze broke out at a home on the north side of the roa...
Jan 18, 2024 File Photo (Adam RIley/Acadia Broadcasting)
Tourism rebound for city in 2023
The numbers aren't all in just yet, but officials with Tourism Thunder Bay say 2023 was a solid year. Manager Paul Pepe says hotel occupancy percentage was in the mid eighties for part of the summer, ...
Jan 18, 2024 The Viking Polaris arrives in Thunder Bay in September of 2023 (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)
Harrison appeal dismissed
An officer with the Thunder Bay Police Service has had his appeal against a conviction of neglect of duty and discreditable conduct dismissed. It stems from a July 2022 decision in relation to the inv...
Jan 18, 2024 Wesley Tingey / Unsplash
Downtown snowbank removal underway
Expect temporary road closures or other minor disruptions including increased noise levels in the downtown area today and tomorrow. This as Public Works removes snowbanks which have built up over the ...
Jan 18, 2024 (Listener submitted photo)
Wabaseemoong man arrested in Winnipeg pursuit
A weekend vehicle pursuit in Winnipeg has a Wabaseemoong man facing charges. Winnipeg police responded to a report of a man acting erratically in a vehicle on the city's south east side around 10:20 S...
Jan 17, 2024 File Photo
Stiles: Highway safety a 'matter of life or death'
The leader of the Ontario New Democrats says all aspects of highway safety from training for truck drivers to snow clearing schedules needs to improve. Speaking in Thunder Bay Tuesday Marit Stiles cal...
Jan 17, 2024 Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles speaks to media on highway safety at a truck inspection station near Thunder Bay (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)