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Infrastructure program strays from original objective

Infrastructure program strays from original objective

THUNDER BAY – A city program that’s been taking extra dollars from ratepayers with the promise of addressing infrastructure appears to be straying from its original objective. That has Northwood Coun. Shelby Ch'ng concerned.
Confederation College donors delivered $183,000 to students

Confederation College donors delivered $183,000 to students

February 17, 2016, THUNDER BAY, ON – 321 Confederation College students received 398 scholarships, bursaries and awards totalling $183,455 at the annual Awards Recognition Reception.
City council takes path not recommended to get proposed levy increase down slightly

City council takes path not recommended to get proposed levy increase down slightly

THUNDER BAY -- City council managed to shave a bit more off of its proposed budget but mainly through a move that wasn't recommended.
City considers demolition of Victoriaville, return area to a street

City considers demolition of Victoriaville, return area to a street

The city is looking at the possibility of demolishing Victoriaville Centre and turning it back into a street.
Firefighters convince snow-shoer to return from Lake Superior trek

Firefighters convince snow-shoer to return from Lake Superior trek

A man on snowshoes was convinced by firefighters to abandon his trek onto Lake Superior on Wednesday afternoon.
Project aims to address mental health, stigma

Project aims to address mental health, stigma

THUNDER BAY – The number of millennials living in this area who describe their mental health as ‘very good’ has dropped in just two years, new data shows. According to Statistics Canada, 71.
Sexual assault suspect dies, police notifying victims

Sexual assault suspect dies, police notifying victims

SIOUX LOOKOUT – A suspected sex offender wanted for alleged sexual assaults on young boys between 2010 and 2012 in Kasabonika First Nation and Sandy Lake First Nation has died.
UPDATE: Bombardier layoffs have no local impact, union president says

UPDATE: Bombardier layoffs have no local impact, union president says

The local head of the union representing workers at Thunder Bay’s Bombardier plant says world-wide layoffs affecting up to 7,000 employees will not impact local workers.
Stranded snowmobile rider located safely: OPP

Stranded snowmobile rider located safely: OPP

(KENORA, ON) A 45 year old Manitoba man has been located safely after police were called about an overdue snow machine.
Thinking about a career change? OPP holding recruitment session

Thinking about a career change? OPP holding recruitment session

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Rainy River District Detachment will be holding a recruitment session on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 3 pm at the Town of Fort Frances Municipal Council Chambers.
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