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December 11, 2018: Matawa chiefs

The Office of the Independent Police Review Director report says nine cases involving Indigenous deaths should be reinvestigated

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is investigating abandoned moose kill.

The following person is currently WANTED on outstanding bench and/or committal warrants by the Thunder Bay Police Service.

Chance of Flurries

First Nation leaders said the recent Thunder Bay deaths of 17-year-old Braiden Jacob and Jordan Wabasse, whose body was pulled from the Kaministiquia River in 2011, spurred their call, on the eve of the release of the OIPRD report into systemic racism within the department.

New agreement with third-party service provider to cost nearly $2.6 million annually, compared to previous price of $1.2 million per year.

Hospital averaged 460 patients throughout November, including patients at Hogarth Riverview Manor transitional care unit.

Winter FunDays begins Dec. 30.

Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada event raised more than $1 million over five years, organizers cite the amount of work and number of volunteers needed as one reason for ending the tournament.