• Pikangikum First Nation

    Pikangikum First Nation Boosts Forestry

    THUNDER BAY – “On behalf of the Council of Pikangikum First Nation, I want to note how the issuance of the Sustainable Forest Licence for the Whitefeather Forest is the final and most important planning milestone that will allow our people to move forward economically with a forestry opportunity. I wish to thank our Elders, [...]

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  • Thunder Bay Police Lay Sexual Assault Charges

    Thunder Bay Police Lay Sexual Assault Charges

    THUNDER BAY - The Thunder Bay Police Criminal Investigation Unit began investigating an alleged historical sexual assault in 2011. The investigation resulted in several other victims coming forward and the arrest of a 46 year old Thunder Bay male on Monday, June 17, 2013. Thunder Bay Police laid Sexual Assault Charges Jeff Paxton has been charged [...]

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  • Marie Avgeropoulos

    Marie Avgeropoulos Will Play Skater Girl

    THUNDER BAY – Entertainment - Marie Avgeropoulos from Thunder Bay has will star in Twilight Saga. The star was born and raised  in Thunder Bay. Maria has signed on to entice Taylor Lautner into the dangerous world of parkour in the 2014 action thriller from Twilight Saga producers. Avgeropoulos, who also stars on The CW‘s midseason series [...]

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  • Graphene Pump

    Zenyatta Vein Graphite Deposit Update

    THUNDER BAY – Mining - Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:ZEN)(OTCQX:ZENYF) have announced that the company has retained RPA Inc. (‘RPA’) to complete a National Instrument (‘NI’) 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate on its 100% owned Albany graphite deposit in northern Ontario, Canada. Zenyatta is developing a very rare hydrothermal or ‘vein-type’ graphite deposit it discovered in 2011 [...]

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  • Somber walk to honour the Air Crew - Photo by Chris Kat

    ORNGE to Honour Fallen Air Crew

    TORONTO – A memorial service will be held in Toronto today to honour the fallen ORGNE Air crew who were killed with their helicopter went down during a flight to Attawapiskat.   To honour our four fallen colleagues, Ornge will hold a memorial service for Captain Don Filliter, First Officer Jacques Dupuy, Flight Paramedic Dustin Dagenais [...]

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