2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (247+ words) THUNDER BAY — FIRE NEWS — Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to a residential fire on Winnipeg Avenue at approximately midnight on Thursday, September 10, 2026. While firefighters were travelling to the scene, dispatchers advised them that everyone inside the home had safely evacuated....

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (389+ words) THUNDER BAY – WILDFIRE UPDATE – No new wildland fires were confirmed in Northwestern Ontario by the evening of Wednesday, September 9, 2026, according to Ontario’s Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services. As of 5:25 p.m. CDT, there were 53 active wildland fires across the…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (411+ words) September 8, 2026 report shows two fires under control and six being observed WAWA — WILDFIRE UPDATE — No new wildland fires were confirmed in Ontario’s Northeast Fire Region on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. As of the 5:55 p.m. EDT update from Aviation, Forest Fire and…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1092+ words) Major realignment west of Schreiber leads September 8 roundup of Northwestern and Northeastern Ontario construction projects SCHREIBER — CONSTRUCTION NEWS — One of Northwestern Ontario’s most important active highway projects is taking shape near Rainbow Falls Provincial Park, where BOT Construction Group is…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1600+ words) Thunder Bay – National News – Its a full on blast into news following the Labour Day holiday in the world of news. The Labour Day weekend is over, and the fall news cycle is beginning with higher trade tensions, renewed warfare,…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (440+ words) THUNDER BAY – WILDFIRE UPDATE – No new wildland fires were confirmed in Northwestern Ontario by the evening of Monday, September 7, 2026. Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services reported 56 active fires across the Northwest Fire Region as of 6:00 p.m. CDT. Of the…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1085+ words) THUNDER BAY – MINING NEWS – Copper supply concerns, a new European partnership with Greenland, progress at a Canadian copper-zinc mine and another round of exploration results are setting the agenda for the mining sector on Monday, September 7, 2026. For Northern Ontario, the…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (460+ words) LAKE NIPIGON RESERVE — REGIONAL NEWS — Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek and the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are formalizing a new partnership aimed at strengthening community safety, communication and respectful working relationships as the First Nation continues developing Lake Nipigon…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (751+ words) THUNDER BAY – BUSINESS – Labour Day falls on Monday, September 7, 2026, and it will bring widespread retail and public-service closures across Northwestern Ontario. Most businesses will follow their usual Saturday and Sunday schedules on September 5 and 6. Monday is the day to plan…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (1349+ words) THUNDER BAY – INDIGENOUS NEWS – The top Indigenous news stories heading into Saturday, September 5, 2026, share a clear theme: Indigenous governments and organizations are pressing for authority, investment and services that match the needs of their people. Internationally, Indigenous leaders are defending…...