Author Archives: Adam Riley

City man arrested amid sexual assault investigation
A 51 year old Thunder Bay man is facing a total of 15 charges in connection to historic sexual assaults in the city. Thunder Bay Police say they believe the incidents date back as far as 2013, but onl...
Adam Riley Jun 21, 2023 Acadia Broadcasting File Photo

Blue-green algae confirmed in Surprise Lake
A water sample taken Monday has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in Surprise Lake. It consists of microscopic organisms which are naturally present in lakes and streams, according the the Th...
Adam Riley Jun 21, 2023

'Historic' National Indigenous Peoples Day
It's National Indigenous Peoples Day and ceremonies are talking place across the country Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says she looks at the day as two fold and hopes Canadians specifically...
Adam Riley Jun 21, 2023 File Photo

Support for new police station from Board
The Thunder Bay Police Board continues to support the construction of a new headquarters for the service. It came in a resolution voted on by the boards sole vote, Administrator Malcolm Mercer. The re...
Adam Riley Jun 21, 2023 File Photo

$345k in drugs seized in Kenora
Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora have taken several hundred thousand dollars worth of drugs off the streets, and an Alberta man into custody, following a call to a hotel in the city last Friday. Po...
Adam Riley Jun 20, 2023 The fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine seized in Kenora on June 16th has an estimated street value of $345,000 - Supplied Image

Machado appointed Police Services Board Chair
Two of the newest members of the Thunder Bay Police Services Board now lead the body. The Board announced today Karen Machado and Denise Baxter have been appointed Chair and Vice Chair respectively, e...
Adam Riley Jun 20, 2023 Photo Courtesy: Thunder Bay Police Services Board

$10k in donations for Sister Margaret Smith Centre
More than $10,000 in donations through charity events and close partnerships with businesses have improved care for youth at the Sister Margaret Smith Centre. Part of the donation includes $5000 worth...
Adam Riley Jun 20, 2023 $1500 in donations came through the Vanska Hockey Tournament (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

Former mill to become Lithium processing plant
The former Abitibi pulp mill site in Thunder Bay has a new owner, Avalon Advanced Materials. The lithium producer has purchased the property with the intentions of developing a lithium processing plan...
Adam Riley Jun 20, 2023 Avalon Advanced Materials has purchased the former Abitibi industrial yard in Thunder Bay as the site of a new Lithium processing plant (Adam Riley / Acadia Broadcasting)

Police arrest knife wielding man at Intercity
A 26 year old Thunder Bay man has been released on conditions following an incident at Intercity Mall this weekend. Police were called to the mall before 5:20 p.m. Saturday afternoon to reports of a m...
Adam Riley Jun 19, 2023

Road Closure: Casimir Avenue
Motorists in Dryden are advised starting tomorrow, June 20th, Casimir Avenue from Arthur Street to St. Charles Street will be closed to vehicles for until June 22nd. Work is slated to begin at 7:00 a....
Adam Riley Jun 19, 2023 Image: Staff photo
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