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Thunder Bay man wins $100K in Encore draw

A November trip to South Franklin Street’s Alley’s Corner Variety proved bountiful for one Thunder Bay resident. Peter Davidson has a little extra spending cash after winning $100,000 in the Nov. 15 Encore draw, an add-on to Lotto 6/49.
UPDATE: ATAC, athletic facilities reopened later Monday

UPDATE: ATAC, athletic facilities reopened later Monday

THUNDER BAY -- Classes at one of the busiest buildings on the Lakehead University campus were disrupted Monday morning by a broken water pipe.
OPP officer enters guilty plea in fraud case

OPP officer enters guilty plea in fraud case

THUNDER BAY -- A local OPP officer has pleaded guilty to a charge of fraud under $5,000. Det.-Const. Rory Thompson was arrested in May 2014 and charged with eight counts of theft under $5,000 along with a single count of fraud.

OPP recover stolen vehicle after Highway 11 crash

FORT FRANCES, Ont. -- Provincial police officers responding to a collision on Highway 11 managed to recover a stolen vehicle.
Council Preview: Heavy agenda greets council after winter break

Council Preview: Heavy agenda greets council after winter break

THUNDER BAY -- City Council is back in session Monday night, after a three-week winter break. The agenda is heavy, and looks to prepare council ahead of a tough budget season.
Glance at Crime: Jan. 5 to Jan. 11, 2015

Glance at Crime: Jan. 5 to Jan. 11, 2015

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 130 incidents during the week of Sunday, Jan. 5, 2015 to Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

Gas Watch: Monday’ per-litre low at 97.9 cents; high at $1.069

THUNDER BAY -- Prices at the pumps continue to fall in this city. As of Monday morning the cheapest listed price for regular gasoline in Thunder Bay was at the Superstore, where fuel was being sold at 97.9 cents per litre.
Morriseau slams latest CN offer to reopen Swing Bridge

Morriseau slams latest CN offer to reopen Swing Bridge

THUNDER BAY -- The chief of Fort William First Nation is not buying the latest offer by CN to reopen the James Street Swing Bridge.

King re-elected chief of Gull Bay

GULL BAY FIRST NATION, Ont. – Wilfred King has been given another two-year mandate at the helm of Gull Bay.
Analyst says city one of most affordable places in Canada to own a home

Analyst says city one of most affordable places in Canada to own a home

THUNDER BAY -- On average, this city is one of the most affordable places in Canada to own a home.
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