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Organizations kick off third annual Styles and Smiles fundraiser

Organizations kick off third annual Styles and Smiles fundraiser

More than one in five people in Thunder Bay suffer from mental illness. But most aren’t getting the treatment they need.
City to hear from public about possible solutions for dealing with deer

City to hear from public about possible solutions for dealing with deer

There’s an average of 1.5 deer-related motor vehicle accidents every day in Thunder Bay. In July, city council passed a resolution brought forward by Neebing coun. Linda Rydholm to examine ways to control the deer population.

One year later: McKellar Place celebrates anniversary

A simple ‘hello’ was all it took to help make Shirley Collins feel at home at McKellar Place. Collins moved into the supportive housing facility on Archibald Street in December.
Adding colour

Adding colour

Superior North EMS is looking to add some artistic flair to their new headquarters.
Robbery response

Robbery response

A recent rash of convenience store robberies have local police thinking there has to be a better way.

Electrical malfunction cause of Service Ontario building fire: Investigators

Fire investigators have pinpointed the cause of a weekend blaze at the Service Ontario building on South James Street. Firefighters responded to an alarm just before 8 a.m.
Deficit-reducing strategy could see cuts to Heritage Canada

Deficit-reducing strategy could see cuts to Heritage Canada

Canada’s public broadcaster could face funding cuts as part of a broad reaching strategy to reduce the national deficit.

Crash leads to traffic woes on Cumberland

A two-vehicle crash led to some traffic tie-ups on some of the city’s busiest streets Monday morning. The crash took place on Cumberland Street in front of the Robin's Donuts. Two vans collided, one of which was a taxi vehicle.

Night hunters fined $3,500

Hunting at night has cost two Kenora men $3,500. Philip and Norman Mineault pleaded guilty to the charges and were fined $1,000 and $2,500 respectively for an incident that occurred on Sept. 22, 2009. According to testimony heard on Oct.

Council Preview: Shelter House renovations, cell towers on tonight’s agenda

Public intoxication among homeless and under-housed individuals in Thunder Bay has emerged as a major community issue.
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