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FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – Fort William First Nation has stepped up after another incident of off roaders damaging property on their lands. Effective immediately, off roading in no longer allowed on the First Nation. The move comes after a weekend incident where not only were the Pow Wow grounds desecrated, but a grandmother and [...]
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Harper states that he is upset. “Upset at some parliamentarians and at the conduct of some in my office”, stated Harper. “We have taken unprecedented action to clean up the government… installing the toughest legislation in history,” added the PM. Reading from a prepared script, the Prime Minister took on the [...]
THUNDER BAY - Thunder Bay is on alert but it appears the flood emergency is winding down. Following additional rainfall overnight, the City’s Atlantic Avenue Water Pollution Control Plant performed to expectation. The City’s Emergency Operations Control (EOC) Group convened at 7 am today to discuss the status of the City’s rivers, creeks and infrastructure following [...]
THUNDER BAY – Breaking – The Lakehead Regional Conservation Authority reports that the Flood Warning has been terminated. The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority has terminated the Flood Warning for the City of Thunder Bay, Municipalities of Oliver Paipoonge, Neebing and Shuniah and the Townships of Conmee, O’Connor , Dorion and Gillies. Area watercourses will continue [...]
THUNDER BAY – “Our crews responded to 187 calls last night,” states Mayor Keith Hobbs. Over the Victoria Day holiday, or ‘Rain Day’ the City had a full court press going on to keep atop of a long run of potential problems. “The Sewage plant performed well thank goodness,” adds Hobbs. Tired but Relieved – [...]
THUNDER BAY – The weather warnings are over. Schools are open. The recovery effort begins. Thunder Bay and region have come through the Victoria Day rain and flooding and now the process of recovery can begin. The City’s Emergency Committee will meet this morning at 09:00EDT and there will be an update on the situation [...]
THUNDER BAY – The rain is not finished yet. Environment Canada states, “Another 20 to 40 mm of rain is likely by Tuesday morning”. The weather radar is showing that the weather system impacting the region is likely to hammer the city once again with more rain. More Rain in Weather Forecast A low pressure [...]
FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION - The Weather advisory is calling for more rain. Therefore to mitigate risk and ensure safety we have implemented immediate evacuation for high priority areas and individuals. Fort William First Nation Evacuation LOCATION OF HIGH RISK FLOOD AREAS INCLUDES FOLLOWING ROAD CLOSURES BETWEEN CHIPPEWA RD THROUGH TO HALFWAY PIT. FWFN busses are [...]
Mudding can be fun FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – Fort William First Nation has...
Prime Minister Harper OTTAWA – Prime Minister Harper states that he is upset....
THUNDER BAY - Thunder Bay is on alert but it appears the flood emergency is winding...
Current River Dam – Photo by Day Vid Z Photography THUNDER BAY – Breaking...
Mayor Hobbs THUNDER BAY – “Our crews responded to 187 calls last night,”...
Water Levels on the Neebing River are up! THUNDER BAY – The weather warnings...
Weather Radar THUNDER BAY – The rain is not finished yet. Environment Canada...
Chief Georjann MorriseauFort William First Nations FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION - The...
Mudding can be fun FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – Fort William First Nation has stepped up after another incident of off roaders damaging...
Thunder Bay Casino – Has never been the tourist attraction first promised THUNDER BAY - Last year Thunder Bay received $2.4 million in...
THUNDER BAY – Across the region, the Ontario Provincial Police have advised there are a number of roads that are closed. Ontario Provincial Police have reported several washouts making several major and minor roads impassable to traffic: Highway 593 about 10 km from Highway 61 Auto Road about two km west of Dawson Road Blakie [...]
THUNDER BAY – Last May, Thunder Bay was hit with massive flooding. All Thunder Bay heard was silence from Dalton McGuinty. This May, Thunder Bay has been hit with flooding. Thunder Bay is being hit, once again with silence from the Premier’s office. Premier Wynne has not reached out to Thunder Bay. Premier Wynne - (807) [...]
THUNDER BAY - The City’s Emergency Operations Control (EOC) Group convened at 4 pm today to discuss the status of the City’s rivers, creeks and infrastructure following heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours. Lakehead Region Conservation Authority has issued a flood warning due to rising water levels in area waterways, with approximately 50 to 60 [...]
FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – The Pow Wow Grounds have been desecrated. A NetNewsLedger reader shares that today she was out with her eleven year old daughter and her one year old grandson to see the damages and impact of the flooding. Several caucasian males in trucks were driving around the Pow Wow grounds at [...]
THUNDER BAY – Flood waters caused by rain have impacted the region. Water is rising in response to the rain. The City of Thunder Bay Emergency Committee met at City Hall at 16:00EDT. There will be an update at 09:00EDT on Tuesday as the Emergency Operations Control Group – on the Rising Water Levels will be held [...]
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