2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (900+ words) THUNDER BAY " Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services reports 76 active wildland fires in Ontario's Northwest Fire Region as of the evening of July 1, 2026. The July 1 update, issued at 18: 25 CDT, confirms four new fires by early evening, along with two additional…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1464+ words) THUNDER BAY " The best grocery value in Thunder Bay this week is in summer produce, pork, basic pantry items, bread, rice, frozen meal helpers and select local-food options. Shoppers should watch membership pricing, app-only offers and quantity limits, and should…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (678+ words) Thunder Bay " WEATHER DESK " Northern Ontario's Far North is seeing a split weather pattern today. Inland communities including Martin Falls/Ogoki Post, Neskantaga, and Sandy Lake are dealing with showers and gusty northerly winds, while Kasabonika Lake is cooler with…...

1+ day, 41+ min ago  (771+ words) Dryden 20 is located near Glider Lake, about 19 kilometres east of Perrault Falls. The fire is 0. 2 hectares and is not under control. Fort Frances 14 is located about 35 kilometres southwest of Upsala near Byers Lake. The fire is four hectares and is…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (641+ words) Thunder Bay " WEATHER " Thunder Bay starts Tuesday cool, damp, and mostly cloudy, but the day is set to change quickly. At 7: 08 AM EDT, the temperature was 12. 9 C, with humidity at 100 percent and pressure falling. Despite the cool morning feel, a…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (445+ words) Thunder Bay " Weather " Thunder Bay begins Monday under mostly cloudy skies, with the temperature sitting near 14 C at the airport. The air is damp, pressure is falling, and the forecast points to an unsettled start to the week. While today…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (676+ words) THUNDER BAY " Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler is calling for compassion and respect for Kashechewan First Nation evacuees who have been housed in Niagara Falls for months after a critical infrastructure failure forced them from their homes. Fiddler's…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (573+ words) Fort Frances " Emo " Rainy River are under an Orange Watch " Tornado for Monday, June 29, 2026. The alert carries a high impact level and high forecast confidence, with conditions favourable for severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes. At 11: 00 AM CDT, Fort Frances…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (486+ words) THUNDER BAY " WEATHER DESK " Dryden and Vermilion Bay are under an Orange Alert for a Tornado Watch this Monday, as conditions become favourable for severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail, and torrential rain. As of late…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (548+ words) THUNDER BAY " A Thunder Bay Police Service investigation has led to the seizure of a revolver-style handgun, more than 1. 5 kilograms of suspected fentanyl and more than $5, 000 in cash. Police say officers with the Primary Response Unit were called to a…...