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TRAFFIC: Neebing River Bridge under construction this summer

THUNDER BAY — The Ministry of Transportation advises the motoring public that the Neebing River Bridge on Highway 61, just north of Arthur Street in Thunder Bay, will be under construction this summer. Short term traffic delays can be expected.

One new fire confirmed in Northwest region

There was one new fire confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of June 22. Thunder Bay Fire Number 23 is not under control at 0.2 hectares and is located near Trewartha Lake.

UPDATE: Police locate missing 78-year-old woman

A 78-year-old woman reported missing Wednesday evening has been located safely. As this is now a private matter, the woman's identity has been removed from this website. Thank you for your cooperation.
Board administration to recommend leaving Hammarskjold open, repurposing Superior

Board administration to recommend leaving Hammarskjold open, repurposing Superior

THUNDER BAY – Public school board administration is recommending Hammarskjold High School remain open with Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute repurposed as an elementary school.
Two teens charged after pair of crashes in Ear Falls

Two teens charged after pair of crashes in Ear Falls

(RED LAKE, ON) – On June 21, 2016 at approximately 12:30 am, officers of the Red Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of two motor vehicle collisions in the Township of Ear Falls.

National Fishing Week casts off this July

Peterborough, Ont.: Canadians can dust off their rods, reels and tackle in preparation of casting a line during National Fishing Week, July 2nd to 10th.
Beyond books: local school awarded provincial certification

Beyond books: local school awarded provincial certification

THUNDER BAY –A modern school is much more than classrooms and books. There’s a holistic approach needed too, said St.
Drug-filled mail spawns NAPS Was It Worth It Campaign

Drug-filled mail spawns NAPS Was It Worth It Campaign

THUNDER BAY – After intercepting several packages in Dryden filled with drugs and alcohol en route to Northern Ontario First Nation communities, Nishnawbe Aski Police Service decided to double down on education efforts to end the scourge.
Past college student union president receives leadership award

Past college student union president receives leadership award

June 22, 2016, THUNDER BAY, ON – Chris Cartwright, Past President of the Student Union of Confederation College (SUCCI) recently received the Bronze Student Leadership Excellence Award from Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan).

William and Balmoral intersection to close Friday

June 22, 2016 – The intersection at William Street and Balmoral Street will be closed on Friday, June 24 as part of the ongoing road reconstruction on Balmoral Street. The closure is expected to last until Monday, June 27.
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