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Northwest Region There were no new fires confirmed by the afternoon of May 31 in the Northwest Region. The fire hazard is low across the region.

THUNDER BAY -- The trauma for victims and survivors of crime lasts long after the initial crime.

Act of Defiance have been called, “an extreme metal super group.” One look at their player roster and you’ll agree. Drummer Shawn Drover has broken my Skype interview cherry.

THUNDER BAY -- The city of Thunder Bay has revealed this summer’s upcoming events. Summer in Thunder Bay is always a lively one and with the many free events hosted by the city it just can't get any better.

The city finished 2015 nearly $200,000 in the black. The $200,000 net positive variance comes in spite of a projected $1.7 million shortfall for 2015, initially reported in last year's third quarter variance report.

City police responded to more than 230 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, May 23 through Sunday, May 29. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

Toronto, ON – Congratulations to Francesco Ruberto of Thunder Bay who won a $100,000 top prize with INSTANT CROSSWORD TRIPLER (Game #1872). INSTANT CROSSWORD TRIPLER is available for $5 a play and the top prize is $100,000.

THUNDER BAY – City council will not force the crime prevention council do add the Guardian Angels as members.

THUNDER BAY – City hall will remain the south core transit hub. City council on Monday ratified its decision to keep the once temporary solution following some debate in council chambers. One amendment, tabled by Neebing Coun.

NWOSSAA Boys 'A' Soccer Championship At Kenora, Ontario May 27-28 Gm 1 - St. Thomas Aquinas (Kenora) 2 La Vérendrye 1 Gm 2 - La Vérendrye 1 Marathon 1 Gm 3 - St. Thomas Aquinas 6 Marathon 0 Final - St.