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Three charged with trafficking methamphetamine following traffic stop

The following is a media release issued by the Northwest Region OPP: (DRYDEN, ON) – On Tuesday March 24, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting traffic enforcement when they stopped a white Toyota car for a traffic viola

Mar 31, 2015 7:40 AM Read more >

Two hospitalized with serious injuries after truck crashes into tree

Media Release issued by the Northwest Region OPP: ____________________ (DRYDEN, ON) – On Friday March 27, 2015 just before 7p.m.

Mar 31, 2015 7:37 AM Read more >

Mauro responds to Queen's Park questions about proposal to shorten moose hunting season

THUNDER BAY – Ontario moose hunters might soon be looking at a shorter season.

Mar 30, 2015 5:35 PM Read more >

Experts weigh in on shifting retail landscape as giants exit and consolidate

THUNDER BAY – In just a few months the country’s retail market has undergone a dramatic shift.

Mar 30, 2015 4:34 PM Read more >

Construction on Mission Road to resume once ground thaws

THUNDER BAY -- Construction on Mission Road in Fort William First Nation is expected to resume this spring once the ground thaws. The community started rehabilitating a 3.1 kilometre stretch of the road last fall for about $3 million.

Mar 30, 2015 4:06 PM Read more >

OPP identify victims of fatal snowmobile crash

KENORA, Ont. – Two people killed in a snowmobile crash on Friday have been identified.

Mar 30, 2015 3:32 PM Read more >

Hyer to vote against ISIL mission extension and expansion; proposes C-51 amendments

THUNDER BAY – Bruce Hyer will not be supporting what he calls an “extremely irresponsible motion” to extend and expand Canada’s fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

Mar 30, 2015 3:19 PM Read more >

City officials told they can't use gas-tax money for an event centre

THUNDER BAY -- The city's controversial $114.7-million event centre project may be dead in the water.

Mar 30, 2015 2:11 PM Read more >

Glance at Crime: March 23 to March 29, 2015

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 193 incidents during the week of Monday, March 23, 2015 through Sunday, March. 29, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

Mar 30, 2015 9:52 AM Read more >

Habitat for Humanity completes first two home builds in surrounding region

MARATHON – Two families received keys to their new homes on Saturday. Habitat for Humanity Thunder Bay officially announced the completion of the two homes in Marathon, the first builds the organization has conducted outside of Thunder Bay.

Mar 29, 2015 4:46 PM Read more >