Author Archives: Adam Riley
Road Closure: Rabbit Lake Road
A water main break has closed Rabbit Lake Road in Kenora. In a post to social media the city says the roadway is closed at 342 for an emergency repair. Only motorists who live in the area are permitte...
Adam Riley Nov 28, 2023

Classes to resume at St. Patrick HS
Officials with the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board say classes will resume at St. Patrick High School on Wednesday after it was closed today due to a threat. In a statement the Board confir...
Adam Riley Nov 28, 2023 File Photo

RIDE check results in firearm charges
Three people have been arrested during a RIDE check on Highway 11 near Highway 502 late Monday night. The vehicle entered the stop and through an investigation two loaded semiautomatic pistols and can...
Adam Riley Nov 28, 2023 Supplied Photo

Lawson search continues 1 year after his disappearance
Monday marked one year since Alex Lawson went missing in Thunder Bay. He was last seen in the 200 block of Madeline Street. Police are once again asking anyone with information on his disappearance to...
Adam Riley Nov 28, 2023 Submitted photo of Alexander Lawson who has been missing since November 27,2022

Coast Guard stations to close for season
Seasonal stations operated by the Canadian Coast Guard are beginning to shutdown for the winter. The nine stations are set up along the Great Lakes, Georgian Bay and into the St. Lawrence River. As of...
Adam Riley Nov 27, 2023 A Canadian Coast Guard vessel, supported members of the RCN during Exercise Waking Giant in October of 2023 (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

$10k in cigarettes stolen from FWFN business
The Anishinabek Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in identifying one of two individuals involved in a break and enter on the Fort William First Nation. The incident occurred in the ear...
Adam Riley Nov 27, 2023 Courtesy: Anishinabek Police Service

Recall issued over Salmonella risk in cantaloupes
Cantaloupes sold across the country under the brands Malichita and Rudy, between October 10th and November 24th, are being recalled for Salmonella. So far 63 cases have been identified by the Public H...
Adam Riley Nov 27, 2023 File photo

2023 holiday campaigns launch
Two annual holiday campaigns are now underway and seeking the support of the City of Thunder Bay, Christmas Cheer and Toys for Tots. As much as she doesn't want to look at them Christmas Cheer chair J...
Adam Riley Nov 24, 2023 Toys for Tots Chair Paul Penna and Christmas Cheer Chair Jolene Kemp launch their respective holiday campaigns on November 24, 2023 (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

Vacancy filled but courthouse staffing shortage remains
The President of the Rainy River District Law Association is happy to see the region have a sitting judge back in the courthouse. Earlier this month Justice Terry Peter Waltenbury began sitting in the...
Adam Riley Nov 24, 2023 File Photo: Fort Frances Courthouse (Randy Thoms / Acadia Broadcasting)

Mixed feelings from Chamber on Fall Economic Statement
The Fall Economic Statement delivered earlier this week the Federal Finance Minister was something of a let down for businesses struggling out of the pandemic. Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Presiden...
Adam Riley Nov 24, 2023
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