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Missing 11-year-old dies in Sioux Lookout

An 11-year-old girl reported missing has been pronounced dead near Sioux Lookout.
Murder charges laid

Murder charges laid

Police have charged two Thunder Bay men with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 54-year-old-man.
Local entrepreneurs put ideas to the test in hopes to enter Dragon’s Den

Local entrepreneurs put ideas to the test in hopes to enter Dragon’s Den

Veteran boat builder Paul Bouvier says he`ll rip out the dragons’ hearts if his invention takes him to Toronto and into their den.
Strung together

Strung together

Lenny Solomon always wanted to throw his favourite violinists in a room, lock the door and see what came out.
Documentary takes close look at city council

Documentary takes close look at city council

A city campaign to get out the vote inspired a local filmmaker to get involved in municipal politics the best way he knew how – with a camera. Paul Morralee has spent the last 100 days documenting city council.

Get ice fishing huts off lake, lake officials warn

This week's spring-like weather is causing concerns at one of the area's busier ice fishing spots, and officials at Lac Des Milles Lacs are now warning anglers to get their ice huts off the lake as soon as possible.
100 days later: Mayor reflects on his job so far

100 days later: Mayor reflects on his job so far

Looking back on his first 100 days as mayor, Mayor Keith Hobbs says he wouldn’t have done anything different. Hobbs took the mayor’s chair Dec. 6.

SPCA files compliance orders against area farm owner

SPCA officials say a veterinarian has examined about 40 horses, cows and pigs on the property of an O’Connor Township farm, and filed compliance orders against the 83-year-old property owner.

Speedy driver stopped in stolen car

Police in Nipigon charged a Peterborough man with theft after they stopped him for speeding in a car that was reported stolen.
Prime minister must follow common sense amid contempt charges, MP says

Prime minister must follow common sense amid contempt charges, MP says

Bruce Hyer said it would be unfortunate if Stephen Harper were to become the first prime minister in Canadian and Commonwealth history to be held in contempt of Parliament.
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