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Outbreak over at nursing home

The gastrointestinal outbreak at Bethammi Nursing Home in St. Joseph’s Heritage on Carrie Street has been declared over and visitor restrictions have been lifted.

Teen girls charged with robbery

Police arrested two young females Wednesday for robbing an eighteen-year-old male. Thunder Bay Police Service arrested the girls in the area of Picton Avenue and Clarkson Street just after midnight.
Mauro dismayed

Mauro dismayed

As city council moves forward having given municipal approval to Horizon Wind’s planned wind farm on the Nor’Wester Mountain Range, an area MPP says the company’s choice of locations for its 18 wind turbines is an unusual one.

Horizon pleased with council's decision

City council’s approval of a land lease agreement and the locations of 18 power-generating turbines has left officials from the company looking to build a wind farm on the Nor'wester Mountains very pleased says an official.
Strike averted

Strike averted

The deal may only be tentative, but it appears that transit workers will not be walking off the job.
Council OKs Horizon Wind deal, approves turbine locations

Council OKs Horizon Wind deal, approves turbine locations

The fate of a proposed wind turbine farm on the Nor’Wester Mountain Range is almost in the province’s hands.

Driver: bus strike 99 per cent certain

A Thunder Bay bus driver is warning transit riders to “get good shoes.” The driver, who asked to remain anonymous, said it’s 99.9 per cent certain transit workers will walk off the job and hit the picket lines on Wednesday morning.

NOSM strike will continue

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine strike will continue. OPSEU picketers have shot down the tentative agreement reached between the two sides last week. On strike since Aug.

Police looks for suspects in North side assault

Thunder Bay Police are looking for three suspects following an assault on the city's North side. Police say a 42-year-old man was allegedly beaten behind the Mac's Mart at the corner of Red River Road and Junot Avenue at about 9:30 p.

Advance voting polls opened

A Northwood resident says the mobile voting van helped to make casting his ballot in this year’s municipal election easier than in previous elections.
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