https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/en-caCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comSat, 12 Sep 2026 00:59:00 +0200 THUNDER BAY — INDIGENOUS NEWS — Wake the Giant may look like a major outdoor music festival, but its purpose reaches well beyond the stage at Thunder Bay’s waterfront.
The project began with a serious question: How could Thunder Bay become safer and more welcoming for Indigenous students who leave remote First Nations to attend high school in the city?
Wh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/wake-the-giant-how-a-thunder-bay-welcome-grew-into-an-8000-person-movement/Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/wake-the-giant-how-a-thunder-bay-welcome-grew-into-an-8000-person-movement/ ARMSTRONG — REGIONAL CRIME NEWS — Two Thunder Bay residents are facing drug-trafficking charges after Ontario Provincial Police stopped a pickup truck in Armstrong and allegedly found suspected cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl.
Armstrong OPP say the investigation began shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, after officers received a complaint about suspicious people in a blue pi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/two-thunder-bay-residents-face-cocaine-and-fentanyl-trafficking-charges-after-an-armstrong-traffic-stop/Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/two-thunder-bay-residents-face-cocaine-and-fentanyl-trafficking-charges-after-an-armstrong-traffic-stop/ Rather than just placing a wager, users are effectively trading on the probability of an outcome, with market prices adjusting as new information becomes available.
Those in favor of them argue that prediction markets can aggregate knowledge from]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/how-could-prediction-markets-affect-canadas-economy/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/how-could-prediction-markets-affect-canadas-economy/ The Google Play Store features thousands of choices, but the quality varies wildly. Finding the right balance depends on what you want — whether that is an offline experience for travel,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/the-best-android-survival-games-to-play-right-now/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/the-best-android-survival-games-to-play-right-now/ The good news is that this isn’t just a dream anymore. Regulatory pathways set up by the Reserve Bank of India now make it possible for regular people to invest in US stocks from I]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/why-every-indian-investor-dreams-of-owning-apple-google-amp-tesla/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/why-every-indian-investor-dreams-of-owning-apple-google-amp-tesla/ Travel insurance deserves a place in that planning because an unexpected event can affect more than one part of the trip. Understanding what a policy includes before you leave helps both partners travel with greater clarity and enjoy the honeymoon with fewer]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/what-newlyweds-should-know-about-travel-insurance-before-an-international-honeymoon/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/what-newlyweds-should-know-about-travel-insurance-before-an-international-honeymoon/ Thunder Bay – WEATHER – Friday, September 11, 2026 – Northwestern Ontario gets one more burst of summer-like warmth Friday before a cold front brings showers, possible thunderstorms and a dramatic temperature drop for the weekend.
Fort Frances reaches 26°C Friday, while Kenora, Dryden and Sioux Lookout climb to around 25°C and Armstrong reaches 27°C. By Saturday, many communities will be 10°C or more cooler, with hig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/september-11-13-2026-northwestern-ontario-forecast/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/september-11-13-2026-northwestern-ontario-forecast/ Thunder Bay – WEATHER – Friday, September 11, 2026 – A warm but unsettled Friday is underway across Northern Ontario’s remote fly-in communities, with showers and isolated thunderstorms possible before a sharp change arrives Saturday.
Saturday brings the most significant aviation concern of the three-day period. Cooler air spreads south while northwest and west winds gust as high as 60 km/h around]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/september-11-13-2026-far-north-ontario-fly-in-forecast/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/september-11-13-2026-far-north-ontario-fly-in-forecast/ Canadian mining companies dominate the TSX30, gold holds above US$4,300, and exploration programs near Thunder Bay and Red Lake report new mineralized intersections.
THUNDER BAY — MINING NEWS — September 11, 2026 — Mining markets ended the week with sharp commodity-price swings, new drilling results and continued concern about tariffs, permitting and project costs.
Copper produced the biggest ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/netnewsledger-rockhawks-mining-update-copper-whipsaws-as-northern-ontario-drilling-delivers-fresh-results/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/netnewsledger-rockhawks-mining-update-copper-whipsaws-as-northern-ontario-drilling-delivers-fresh-results/ Small gaps in an oral care routine can become bigger problems when they are overlooked for too long. Flossing, preventive dental appointments, and knowing how restorative or cosme]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/your-dental-routine-might-be-missing-these-important-steps/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/your-dental-routine-might-be-missing-these-important-steps/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/first-nation-in-northwestern-ontario-says-it-has-spent-16m-on-private-security-to-fight-drug-trafficking/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/first-nation-in-northwestern-ontario-says-it-has-spent-16m-on-private-security-to-fight-drug-trafficking/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/businesses-in-thunder-bay-ont-relying-on-american-goods-prepare-for-more-tariffs/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/businesses-in-thunder-bay-ont-relying-on-american-goods-prepare-for-more-tariffs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/call-for-fire-champion-in-each-first-nation-as-ontario-fire-marshal-investigates-fatal-grassy-narrows-blaze/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/call-for-fire-champion-in-each-first-nation-as-ontario-fire-marshal-investigates-fatal-grassy-narrows-blaze/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/ontario-expands-eligibility-for-tariff-support-funding-to-protect-businesses-workers-ford/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/ontario-expands-eligibility-for-tariff-support-funding-to-protect-businesses-workers-ford/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-ont-police-rcmp-launch-joint-marine-unit-to-patrol-lake-superior-area/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-ont-police-rcmp-launch-joint-marine-unit-to-patrol-lake-superior-area/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/more-murals-more-colour-new-funding-for-thunder-bay-ont-artists/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/more-murals-more-colour-new-funding-for-thunder-bay-ont-artists/https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/buffalo-bills-to-celebrate-o-canada-at-home-opener-amid-more-trump-threats-during-trade-war/Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/buffalo-bills-to-celebrate-o-canada-at-home-opener-amid-more-trump-threats-during-trade-war/ THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Canada – United States trade dispute has moved into a more dangerous phase.
Canadian counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of U.S.-origin goods took effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tues]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/september-9-newshawk-update-canada-us-tariff-war-escalates-as-consumers-and-businesses-brace-for-higher-costs/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/september-9-newshawk-update-canada-us-tariff-war-escalates-as-consumers-and-businesses-brace-for-higher-costs/ THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Thunder Bay is in for a windy Wednesday before conditions improve significantly Thursday. Friday turns warmer, but another chance of showers develops.
On Western Lake Superior, strong west-to-northwest winds and waves near 2 metres make Wednesday the roughest boating day of the three. Winds ease Thursday before turning]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-weather-for-september-9-11-2026/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-weather-for-september-9-11-2026/ Thunder Bay – WEATHER – Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Northwestern Ontario is getting a definite taste of fall Wednesday as northwest winds, scattered showers and cooler temperatures spread across the region.
The change is short-lived. Sunshine and much warmer temperatures return Thursday, with highs climbing into the low 20s. Friday stays warm, but anot]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/northwestern-ontario-weather-for-september-9-11-2026/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/thunder-bay/northwestern-ontario-weather-for-september-9-11-2026/