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Council passes budget with 3.55 per cent levy

Council passes budget with 3.55 per cent levy

City council passed the 2017 municipal budget with a 3.55 per cent levy on Wednesday despite a failed last-minute motion to dip $1 million into reserves that would have reduced it to 2.96 per cent.
City pitches 'up to' $106,000 for soccer plex plan

City pitches 'up to' $106,000 for soccer plex plan

Wolves lose last-second heartbreaker in playoff opener

Wolves lose last-second heartbreaker in playoff opener

York Lions forward Daniel Nikandrov nets the winner with 5.3 seconds to go in regulation to give his team a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series.
NAN launches program to support families

NAN launches program to support families

On Tuesday, Nishnawbe Aski Nation launched a new program designed to support First Nation families by eliminating violence and reducing the number of children in care.
Family Ties' Skippy brings stand-up act to town

Family Ties' Skippy brings stand-up act to town

Marc Price grew up in a comedy household, was part of one of the most beloved sitcoms of all time and still loves getting up on stage and making people laugh.
UPDATE: Six taken to hospital in Dawson Road crash

UPDATE: Six taken to hospital in Dawson Road crash

THUNDER BAY – Six people were taken to the hospital, one with serious injuries after a collision on Dawson Road. The two-vehicle crash occurred just before 1 p.m. on Dawson Road west of Dog Lake.
Lakehead University solves $10M deficit

Lakehead University solves $10M deficit

Lakehead University's Faculty of Education was a strong revenue generator for the school until provincial moves to stem the number of newly-certified teachers left the school $7-million short last year.
Wanted Wednesday welcomes another four

Wanted Wednesday welcomes another four

Thunder Bay Police release next batch of Wanted Wednesday persons with outstanding bench and/or committal warrants.
Modern-day Voyageur has a tale to tell

Modern-day Voyageur has a tale to tell

Mike Ranta, the solo canoeist who has paddled from one end of the country to the other, shares his stories in new book.
Walk remembers the missing and murdered

Walk remembers the missing and murdered

On Tuesday, dozens of community members marched down Memorial Avenue to honour the missing and murdered Indigenous women.
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