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A 57-year-old Thunder Bay resident is facing child pornography charges. City police's Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation earlier this month after receiving a tip about a local in possession of child pornography. A search warrant was executed yesterday morning, and multiple electronic devices were seized from the r...

The Thunder Bay Police Service has successfully removed a batch of illegal drugs from the community. An investigation by the city police's Intelligence Unit has resulted in multiple charges. In April police began investigating drug trafficking from a residence on Archibald Street South. A search warrant was obtained th...

A Thunder Bay and Napanee resident are both facing fines following a hunting trip north of Upsala. Last October a conservation officer was conducting moose hunting enforcement in the Pakashkan Lake area and determined that the Thunder Bay resident had shot at a moose just before the end of legal hunting hours but was u...

If you're looking to build a new home, then there are opportunities for you. The city of Thunder Bay has listed nine properties for sale. "We know that lots like these are in high demand," said Deanna Walker, Manager of Realty Services. "We are excited about the potential for these properties, and more b...

The Thunder Bay Community Tennis Centre Facility receives $205,000 from the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission and Tourism Thunder Bay. Their Tourism Development Fund is an initiative to financially support projects that can attract visitors to the city. The new tennis facility aims to host large tou...

Long-term care facilities in Thunder Bay receive funding to upgrade training and equipment. The province handed out over $2 million to five long-term care homes, which comes from the Local Priorities Fund, launched by the province in 2022. St. Joseph's Care Group received $862,000 of that funding, and Southbridge Pinew...

A Thunder Bay Police Officer is facing an assault causing bodily harm charge. This comes following an incident in June that resulted in a man suffering serious injuries. An investigation by the province's police oversight body the Special Investigations Unit led to the charge. The officer is scheduled to appear in cour...

Work on the Harbour Expressway is advancing, but it's going to lead to some closures. The Memorial Avenue and Harbour Expressway intersection is scheduled for overnight closures for the installation of new traffic signals. They will run from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. starting on Wednesday and continuing until Saturday. Beginnin...

Discounted parking rates of up to 25 per cent for Thunder Bay residents are being discussed by city council. At last night's meeting, a report was brought forward to council regarding parking issues in the downtown area. City Manager, John Collin, discussed the three proposed changes to the city's parking fees. A resid...

A 22-year-old driver has been charged in connection to a collision involving a motorcycle earlier this month. Thunder Bay Police say just after 11 pm on July 3, a passenger vehicle and a motorcycle crashed in the area of Mountdale Avenue and Arthur Street. The two people on the motorcycle sustain life-altering injuries...