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Harbour Expressway and Memorial Avenue to close on Tuesday

Harbour Expressway and Memorial Avenue to close on Tuesday

The closure is to complete the switch to the new traffic light system at the intersection.
Residents warned against using unsafe bear deterrents

Residents warned against using unsafe bear deterrents

On Fort William First Nation, there's been talk of using balloons filled with bleach, or electrifying garbage bins, to deter bears.
Dryden OPP officer wins an award and gets promoted

Dryden OPP officer wins an award and gets promoted

Brittany Bembeneck has won the Jim Potts Award for contributions to policing in First Nations communities – and she's been promoted to Sergeant.
Wheel-y good news for kids' bikes getting a Second Spin

Wheel-y good news for kids' bikes getting a Second Spin

Since launching the program late last week, the coordinator for the Second Spin program has been inundated with requests.
Feds empower Indigenous housing solutions in Northern Ontario

Feds empower Indigenous housing solutions in Northern Ontario

Ottawa is spending $281.5 million, delivered through the National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Inc. fund, to help create more than 3,700 housing units across the country in urban, rural and remote Indigenous communities.
LETTER: The proposed central library represents change – and change is scary

LETTER: The proposed central library represents change – and change is scary

If we aren’t willing to invest in ourselves and our own public goods, how can we expect others to invest in us, for us?
Dogs and their handlers show off skills at agility trials

Dogs and their handlers show off skills at agility trials

There were between 40 and 50 dogs and handlers competing in the trial on Sunday.
TBT NEWSHOUR for July 21, 2024: Country on the Bay has another successful year

TBT NEWSHOUR for July 21, 2024: Country on the Bay has another successful year

Collision that caused 'life-altering' injuries leads to charges

Collision that caused 'life-altering' injuries leads to charges

Thunder Bay Police have charged the driver of a passenger vehicle that collided with a motorcycle in early July.
Schreiber splash pad closed until further notice

Schreiber splash pad closed until further notice

Residents are asked to be vigilant and continue limiting their water usage - particularly for large volume activities like lawn-watering.
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