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First of three townhalls examine state of homelessness in city

THUNDER BAY -- Homelessness in this city takes many forms. While those living on the street do represent a portion of the homeless population, the problem is much bigger than that.

Three arrested following local drug raid

THUNDER BAY -- Three people have been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking following the police raid of a North Algonquin Street home.
Diving death

Diving death

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Police say a Thunder Bay vacationer has died after jumping off seaside cliffs in a western Jamaican beach town and hitting rocks.
OPP officer charged with theft, fraud

OPP officer charged with theft, fraud

THUNDER BAY -- An OPP officer in the city has been charged by the service's Professional Standards Bureau. Det.-Const. Rory Thompson was arrested Tuesday and faces eight counts of theft under $5,000 along with a single count of fraud. Sgt.
Investigation into discovery of infant’s body continues, tipline still open: Police

Investigation into discovery of infant’s body continues, tipline still open: Police

THUNDER BAY -- City police are still looking for possible leads into the case involving the discovery of an infant’s body, a police spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday. Police Const. Julie Tilbury, in an email sent to tbnewswatch.
Pets on the move

Pets on the move

THUNDER BAY - A strategy to move animals out of the city’s shelter appears to be working. Thunder Bay Animal Services this week lowered its adoption fees in the hopes more animals taking up space at the shelter could find new, permanent homes.
Event centre light?

Event centre light?

THUNDER BAY -- There could be some big changes in the design of the city's proposed event centre before its complete.

Legion Branch 6 to turn in its charter

THUNDER BAY -- The executive of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 6 has made the decision to turn in its charter. The decision follows years of declining membership. Branch 6 president Jim Ash says its roll-call is now down to about 100 members.

Fatal crash victims identified

Police have identified the two men killed on Sunday in a highway collision near Mutrie Township, Ont. Saskatchewan’s Adrian Chapados, 37, was driving a westbound Ford Mustang that collided with an eastbound tractor trailer.
New look

New look

The Milton's are looking forward to a new event centre. Season ticket holders in Thunder Bay since the days of the Twins, they've loved their time at the Fort William Gardens.
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