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Residents have mixed reaction to winter's latest offering

Residents have mixed reaction to winter's latest offering

Kim Scobak loves winter and welcomed Thunder Bay’s most recent snowfall with open arms. “It’s refreshing. It extends our cross-country ski season and it’s great.
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Mayor and city manager deliver state of the city address to local chamber of commerce

Mayor and city manager deliver state of the city address to local chamber of commerce

THUNDER BAY -- If the city were a household, its mortgage would be about $22,000. “That just about says it all,” said Mayor Keith Hobbs. “If everyone had a $22,000 mortgage, it would be pretty nice.
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OPP investigating suspicious death in Sioux Narrows

KENORA, Ont. -- Provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in the SIoux Narrows community.
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School bus services cancelled, rural schools closed

School bus services cancelled, rural schools closed

THUNDER BAY -- Rural public schools are closed and school bus transportation has been canceled for Wednesday morning.
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After a lengthy meeting, councillors cut $300,000 from proposed budget

After a lengthy meeting, councillors cut $300,000 from proposed budget

THUNDER BAY -- Councillors removed around $300,000 from the proposed budget Tuesday.
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Weather leads to airport delays, cancellations

Officials at Thunder Bay International Airport say heavy, wet snow is leading to departure and arrival delays and warn the public to check with their airline before venturing out.
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Liberal leader talks local issues during meetings with community and business leaders

Liberal leader talks local issues during meetings with community and business leaders

THUNDER BAY -- With a little help from the federal government, Justin Trudeau believes the city can take advantage of its geographic location.
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Police apprehend 41-year-old man wanted in 2 bank robberies

Police apprehend 41-year-old man wanted in 2 bank robberies

THUNDER BAY -- City police have arrested a 41-year-old man suspected of robbing a pair of Thunder Bay banks on Tuesday afternoon. He's been charged with two counts of robbery and two counts of breach of probation.
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Swing Bridge saga appears to be headed to court; cause of fire still unknown

Swing Bridge saga appears to be headed to court; cause of fire still unknown

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s fire chief says the probe into the James Street Swing Bridge fire has been delayed as investigators wait for co-operation from CN Rail.
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Cyclotron installation a ‘huge milestone’ for Research Institute

Cyclotron installation a ‘huge milestone’ for Research Institute

THUNDER BAY -- Mike Campbell joked the next time he has a cyclotron put in, he’ll wait until July.
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