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Union president in Thunder Bay for town hall on hydro sell-off

CUPE Media Release CUPE Ontario President participating in Thunder Bay town hall on hydro sell-off THUNDER BAY, ON – The president of Ontario’s largest union will participate in a public town hall meeting about keeping hydro public tomorr

Jun 23, 2015 2:51 PM Read more >

Kenora man arrested after police respond to break in reports

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Kenora detachment have charged a local male following a break in that occurred on Sunday June 21, 2015.

Jun 23, 2015 2:25 PM Read more >

New 14,000-sq. ft. liquor store opens on city's south side

THUNDER BAY -- Bigger is better when it comes to booze.

Jun 23, 2015 11:09 AM Read more >

TTC leadership wants Bombardier streetcar schedule

The Toronto Transit Commission leadership brought a stern message to Thunder Bay's Bombardier plant today but left optimistic they can negotiate a timeline to save the strained relationship. Bombardier delivered only six of 50 streetcars in a $1.

Jun 23, 2015 11:03 AM Read more >

Police seize pot, cash in drug raid

OPP News Release (IGNACE, ON) – On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Ignace Detachment along with members of the Community Drug Action Team (CDAT) Drug Enforcement Unit – Kenora, Organized Crime Enforce

Jun 23, 2015 10:45 AM Read more >

Sault Ste. Marie man has local court date after impaired charge

OPP News Release (THUNDER BAY, ON) On Saturday, June 20, 2015 at approximately 1:22 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised of a possible impaired driver on Highway 11/17.

Jun 23, 2015 10:36 AM Read more >

OPP investigate regional break-in that led to significant damage of construction equipment

OPP News Release: (FORT FRANCES, ON) –Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Rainy River District Detachment is looking for assistance from the public. On June 16, 2015, at 7:16 a.m.

Jun 23, 2015 9:09 AM Read more >

Pooches to invade Waverly Park for new event

THUNDER BAY -- The first annual Woofstock is coming to this city Sunday. The inaugural Woofstock takes place at Waverley Park this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jim Comuzzi is the Chair of Waterfront District BIA, one of the hosts of this event.

Jun 23, 2015 8:25 AM Read more >

How should Ontario spend $11.5 billion?

THUNDER BAY – How should Ontario spend $11.5 billion on infrastructure? The province has announced dates for people in Northwestern Ontario to weigh in on how the province Moving Ontario Forward fund.

Jun 23, 2015 8:21 AM Read more >

Conservatory top priority as city seeks federal funding via Canada 150 program

THUNDER BAY – The city will be looking for federal infrastructure money for four projects. Council on Monday voted to submit a prioritized list of asks to Ottawa to request funding under the Canada 150 program, which FedNor has set aside $5.

Jun 23, 2015 8:09 AM Read more >