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The final person accused in a major welfare fraud scheme on the Fort William First Nation learned her fate Wednesday at the Superior Court of Justice in Thunder Bay.

The Thunder Bay and District Humane Society is looking to perfect the way cats and cat-lovers are brought together. Meet Your Match is a personality test taken by both felines and those looking to adopt a cat.

At least one area municipality is feeling the pinch, in the wake of the recently announced five per cent wage increase for OPP officers.

A senior Thunder Bay Police Service officer is facing two charges of misconduct in relation to an alleged series of frauds committed in the city’s sexual offender registry office. The new evidence came to light on Wednesday, when Insp.

Fort William First Nation Chief Peter Collins says $14.2 million from the federal government for social housing is a drop in the bucket and won’t bring many communities out of the third-world conditions they’re stuck in. MP Greg Rickford (Con.

Police continued the search for a missing teenager Wednesday morning.

Police are looking for a suspicious man who they believe may have tried to lure a 12-year-old boy into his van Monday.

The city is looking for ways to save money through attrition after a budget meeting Tuesday evening.

While nothing official has been announced, sources told tbnewswatch.com Tuesday evening that Delta Hotels is expected to be named as the hotelier for the city’s waterfront.

The OPP underwater search and recovery team’s search for missing 15-year-old Jordan Wabasse has been stalled until Wednesday morning because of the lack of available light among other issues. The four-member team arrived in the city at 3 a.m.