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Driving instructor charged with multiple infractions

Driving instructor charged with multiple infractions

Thunder Bay Police stopped a driver trainer who was on his way to work
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'Nothing nefarious': City staff defend $125,000 shelter village payment to BIA

'Nothing nefarious': City staff defend $125,000 shelter village payment to BIA

City staff address safety concerns after Fort William BIA questions why the city would provide the BIA a $125,000 contribution if 114 Miles Street E is selected to be the shelter village site.
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Power restored to remote First Nations after forest fire damage

Power restored to remote First Nations after forest fire damage

Wooden poles had to be replaced to return six communities to the provincial grid
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UPDATED: Highway 17 closed due to flooding

UPDATED: Highway 17 closed due to flooding

The Trans-Canada Highway was shut down between Wawa and the Montreal River
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Transit promises improved safety and convenience when changes roll out in August

Transit promises improved safety and convenience when changes roll out in August

Changes include a major revision to the Crosstown route to enhance safety and adherence to schedules
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Driver caught going 121 km/hr in 50 zone, say police

Driver caught going 121 km/hr in 50 zone, say police

The driver received a 30-day roadside license suspension and a 14-day impoundment of the vehicle.
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Thunder Bay’s Samantha Isbell signs with Ottawa Charge

Thunder Bay’s Samantha Isbell signs with Ottawa Charge

Samantha Isbell local hockey player signed her one-year contract with the Ottawa Charge for the 2025-26 PWHL season
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First Nations launch challenge to overturn Ontario, federal 'megaprojects' laws

First Nations launch challenge to overturn Ontario, federal 'megaprojects' laws

Bill 5 allows the provincial government to 'unilaterally ram through projects without meaningful engagement,' First Nations argue
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Over 20 organizations show support for village site, but some business owners do not

Over 20 organizations show support for village site, but some business owners do not

Although there was an overwhelming show of support from the city’s service organization at Monday night’s committee of the whole, city council heard deputations from a business owner who is opposed to 114 Miles Street being the site for the temporary shelter village.
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Local man charged with impersonating a police officer

Local man charged with impersonating a police officer

The Thunder Bay man is also charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and forcible confinement
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