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A standoff with the police took place at Lakehead University at 5 p.m.

It was just a couple of years ago when Mayor Michelle Boileau and Mayor Cheryl Fort came together with ideas about how they could support one another as women and leaders in Northern Ontario. Since then, the NOW Caucus continues to grow as a major resource for women in leadership.

Recent comments indicate a "juvenile understanding" of the legal system, according to one NWO lawyer.

An update to the Waterfront Master Plan, which hasn't been revamped since 2015, is in the works. 

There were 475 successful applicants of the program for 2023 and approximately 1,000 since the program began in 2019.

Deputy Chief Brad Duce will step in as acting chief until an interim chief has been appointed.

Evacuees are expected to stay in Thunder Bay for approximately 10 days.

Jerry-Lynn Durant has been teaching for almost 20 years and now serves on the Lakehead Elementary Teachers of Ontario executive as the status of women chair.

Two students spoke to city, provincial and federal officials and others during the yearly update on the recommendations made after the Seven Youth Inquest that concluded in 2016.