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St. Urho's Day cause for celebration

St. Urho's Day cause for celebration

THUNDER BAY – As Jari Leinonen points out, all holidays are at least partially rooted in fiction.
Gridlock primary factor in hospital forecasting deficit of more than $6 million

Gridlock primary factor in hospital forecasting deficit of more than $6 million

THUNDER BAY -- Gridlock continues to squeeze budgets at the regional hospital. Peter Myllymaa, vice president of corporate services, said the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences is now expected carry a deficit that could be as high as nearly $6.
Frank Vantroba found not guilty of criminal negligence causing bodily harm in dog-bite trial

Frank Vantroba found not guilty of criminal negligence causing bodily harm in dog-bite trial

THUNDER BAY -- A man accused of criminal negligence in a dog-bite trial has been found not guilty.
LU students say university was prepared to hike tuition without notice

LU students say university was prepared to hike tuition without notice

THUNDER BAY – The president of the Lakehead University Student Union says it is “unacceptable” the school’s board of governors evidently tried to shut students out of a vote to raise tuition fees.
Northern Development and Mines minister takes issue with NDP advisor's Ring of Fire comments

Northern Development and Mines minister takes issue with NDP advisor's Ring of Fire comments

Ontario’s Minister of Northern Development and Mines on Friday slammed comments made Thursday by former NDP leader Howard Hampton on what he said was a lack of progress developing the Ring of Fire.
About 100 Gull Bay members still waiting for OPG settlement compensation

About 100 Gull Bay members still waiting for OPG settlement compensation

There are still about 100 members of Gull Bay First Nation waiting on their share of a $12.5 million settlement deal from Ontario Power Generation.

Longlac OPP drug bust nets 28 pot plants

LONGLAC, Ont.

Ground search for missing Manitouwadge man suspended

MANITOUWADGE, Ont. – The ground search portion of the search for Mr. Jeffrey Darrah has been temporarily suspended. The OPP continues to investigate his whereabouts. Mr. DARRAH was reported missing on Monday March 9th.

City’s unemployment rate falls in February

THUNDER BAY – New stats show that this city’s unemployment rate is trending down. New numbers released by Statistics Canada show that this area’s rate of unemployment fell to 4.8 per cent in February.
Week in Review: Week 10

Week in Review: Week 10

These are the stories that attracted the most attention in Week 10 of 2015: 5 Two arrested after police raid large marijuana grow-op City police have taken down a marijuana grow operation and charged two people after investigating a home on the city&
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