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Ontario Chiefs beginning their own investigation into MMIW

Ontario Chiefs beginning their own investigation into MMIW

THUNDER BAY -- At the halfway point of the federal election campaign, Ontario's First Nations chiefs have announced they won't wait to see whether the next government will call an inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls.

Serious motor vehicle collision closes Highway 17 east of Dryden

A serious motor vehicle collision has closed Highway 17 near Airport Road in Dryden. Ontario Provincial Police said they're unsure how long until the road reopens. No other details are available at this time.
Street festival calls patrons back to downtown Fort William

Street festival calls patrons back to downtown Fort William

THUNDER BAY -- Of all the local summer street festivals, the one held in the South Core on Saturday felt the most like a strolling tour of neighbourhood businesses.
County Park Library shoots the moon in more prominent location

County Park Library shoots the moon in more prominent location

THUNDER BAY -- "In the words of Neil Armstrong, this is one small step for County Park Library -- we used to be at the back of the mall -- but it's one giant leap for Thunder Bay Public Library," said John Pateman, the city's chief

Missing teen located

Police say they've received information a missing 14-year-old Thunder Bay girl has been located in southern Ontario. In a release issued on Saturday night, police say they'll provide more information on Monday.
Students from First Nations acclimatizing to city life

Students from First Nations acclimatizing to city life

THUNDER BAY -- Michaela Bottle has been to the city before but since she moved to Thunder Bay to start college this week, she's already been here for the longest stretch of her life.

Second gun incident leads to another arrest

Thunder Bay Police say they’re investigating a second incident involving a man waving a gun at people on the street.
Sudden death under investigation at Thunder Bay District Jail

Sudden death under investigation at Thunder Bay District Jail

Though few details were provided, Thunder Bay Police have confirmed there was a sudden death Saturday morning at the Thunder Bay District Jail. A source with connections to the investigation has told tbnewswatch.
Suspect arrested after allegedly waving handgun in city's south core

Suspect arrested after allegedly waving handgun in city's south core

Thunder Bay Police have arrested a lone male after a weapons incident in the downtown south core on Friday night.

Thunder Bay renters better off than many Canadians

According the newly launched Canadian Rental Housing Index website , Thunder Bay tenants are slightly better off than the rest of the country.
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