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Holiday train en route to Thunder Bay

Holiday train en route to Thunder Bay

THUNDER BAY – The holiday train is on its way. The Canadian Pacific holiday train will make its annual stop in Thunder Bay on Tuesday night, scheduled to arrive at about 8:30 p.m. at the Canadian Pacific train depot on Syndicate Avenue.
Hockey players accused in sexual assault return to court in New Year

Hockey players accused in sexual assault return to court in New Year

THUNDER BAY – The case of two former University of Ottawa hockey players facing sexual assault charges will continue into next year.
Suspect connected to movie theatre stabbing death remanded until January

Suspect connected to movie theatre stabbing death remanded until January

THUNDER BAY – The suspect charged in the city’s ninth murder of the year appeared in court on Tuesday morning. Shane Patrick Ashpanaquestcum, who has been in custody since being arrested following the Oct.
Production issues could mean layoffs in Thunder Bay

Production issues could mean layoffs in Thunder Bay

THUNDER BAY -- Delays at Bombardier's plant in Mexico could result in 50 people being laid off in this city. Unifor national staff representative Andy Savela said the union found out late last week that the company would begin layoffs this week.

Council by the Tweets: Inaugural meeting

THUNDER BAY -- A new council was sworn in, and mayor Keith Hobbs delivered his inaugural address to kick off his second term at Monday night’s council meeting.
City bucks Canada’s trend of declining murder rates: StatsCan

City bucks Canada’s trend of declining murder rates: StatsCan

THUNDER BAY -- Statistics Canada has released the final numbers for Canada's homicide rates in 2013, and they show a downward trend nationally.
Crime, racism, infrastructure, CN get mentions in mayor’s inaugural address

Crime, racism, infrastructure, CN get mentions in mayor’s inaugural address

THUNDER BAY -- The Mayor gave his Inaugural address to the city during the first meeting of the new council Monday night.
Councillors sworn in Monday, say they're ready for challenges

Councillors sworn in Monday, say they're ready for challenges

The city is in for a challenging four years but the new term of city council thinks its up to the task.
Local prices still higher than provincial average as gas prices fall

Local prices still higher than provincial average as gas prices fall

THUNDER BAY -- While gas prices fall across the province local residents are still waiting for relief at the pumps. Figures from GasBuddy.com show the average gas prices in Thunder Bay on Monday afternoon ranging from between $1.18 to $1.
Methadone most common cause of drug overdose deaths in region: coroner

Methadone most common cause of drug overdose deaths in region: coroner

THUNDER BAY -- The region’s supervising coroner is cautioning people against the deadly effects of improper use of methadone. Dr.
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