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THUNDER BAY – After intercepting several packages in Dryden filled with drugs and alcohol en route to Northern Ontario First Nation communities, Nishnawbe Aski Police Service decided to double down on education efforts to end the scourge.

June 22, 2016, THUNDER BAY, ON – Chris Cartwright, Past President of the Student Union of Confederation College (SUCCI) recently received the Bronze Student Leadership Excellence Award from Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan).

June 22, 2016 – The intersection at William Street and Balmoral Street will be closed on Friday, June 24 as part of the ongoing road reconstruction on Balmoral Street. The closure is expected to last until Monday, June 27.

City police have busted two major drug trafficking rings, resulting in the largest seizure in the service's history.

THUNDER BAY -- A group of Grade 12 students at St. Ignatius decided to play a senior prank for a good cause. The senior high school students ‘flocked’ the school.

(KENORA, ON) –Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are continuing to investigate a motor vehicle collision where pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the City of Kenora.

The forest fire hazard is forecast to rise through the week as warmer temperatures and clear weather continues. There were no new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of June 21.

(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On Monday, June 20, 2016 at approximately 8:40 pm, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a Dodge truck on Dawson Road for a traffic violation.

THUNDER BAY – Even though there is no evidence it has had an impact on managing wildlife populations, the city’s deer hunting bylaw will remain unchanged.

Public celebrations such as National Aboriginal Day would not have been possible in our country’s not so distant past.