Sunday, January 20, 2013
Police Investigate Pedestrian Accident
Thunder Bay Police are investigating a pedestrian accident that happened on the corner of Arthur and Norah Street at approximately 6:40 last night. A man was walking with his dog when a woman struck him with her car. He was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries while the dog was seriously injured. The woman has been arrested and charged with failure to remain at the scene and driving while disqualified.
Greenstone to Host Expo in Spring
Greenstone is looking to expand its mining workforce. The community will
be hosting a "Grow Greenstone" Expo in Thunder Bay this spring.
Spokesperson Vicki Blanchard says the expo will provide businesses from
across Canada a chance to network with community and mining industry
officials. Another aspect of the expo is to attract skilled labourers.
Chamber Offers Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards
Thunder Bay's Chamber of Commerce is offering two 500 dollar
Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards to students entering Lakehead University
or Confederation College. Students who want to apply for the bursaries
can pick up an application form at the Chamber's office. The deadline to
apply is January 31st.
McCarville's Rink Off to Tournament of Hearts
Thunder Bay's Krista McCarville leaves for Kitchener today for the
Ontario Scotties Tournament Of Hearts. The three-time
champion heads into the competition with high hopes of representing the
province once again at the national level. McCarville says her team was
formed three years ago and she would love nothing more than to get back
to a big stage. McCarville along with Marlo Dahl's team will represent
Thunder Bay at the provincials starting tomorrow.
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