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OPG hopes cost-cutting will help hydroelectric project move forward

OPG hopes cost-cutting will help hydroelectric project move forward

The project manager for a proposed hydroelectric dam north of Lake Nipigon is hoping some changes will be more attractive and get it approved.
Most improved

Most improved

While most local high schools are making the grade on the annual EQAO Grade 10 literacy test, Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute has almost leapt to the top of the class.
Growing up

Growing up

When Deanna Hannaford looks out her office window as principal of Woodcrest Public School, she frequently sees houses being built in the neighbourhood.
Protection plan

Protection plan

The federal government needs to step in to protect the Great Lakes system, the mayor said during a U.S.-Canadian conference Thursday. Keith Hobbs is one of 30 mayors attending a bi-national Great Lakes and St.

Police keep quiet about drug raid, say announcement coming Friday

City police officials say they are prepared to release details about a major drug trafficking operation in the city, but a public announcement will have to wait until Friday.

Firefighters begin annual home inspections for smoke alarms

Thunder Bay residents are being reminded to ensure their fire alarms are in working order. The Thunder Bay Fire Service announced they're starting their annual door-to-door campaign to check on smoke detectors.

Police identify three victims of weekend highway crash

Police have released the names of the three people who died after a head-on crash on an area Highway earlier the past weekend. Police from the Upsala and Thunder Bay detachments of the OPP responded to the crash on Sunday, June 12 just after 6:10 p.

Teen arrested after River Terrace break in

Police charged a 16-year-old boy after a home in the River Terrace area was broken into Wednesday.

Transport crash closes highway for six hours

A crash near Dorion closed the TransCanada Highway for nearly six hours Tuesday night. A transport was apparently trying to pass another truck but ran out of room with the oncoming traffic.

Driver charged following two-vehicle crash on John Street

Police and paramedics were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash on John Street Wednesday afternoon.
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