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The neighbour of a new methadone clinic opening in Westfort isn’t concerned about the new clinic but wants to reserve judgment until it opens its doors in August.

After pleading guilty to two counts of discredible conduct, Thunder Bay Police Service officer Jamie Maijala has been demoted from a first-class constable and is now a civilian member of the force.

Queen Elizabeth II was reminded of the sacred treaty relationship she has with Canadian First Nations people when she met with area chiefs Tuesday.

The city announced Tuesday that bike lanes are being painted on Walsh Street from James Street to Syndicate Avenue, and on Syndicate from Walsh to Brock Streets this week.

In 1917, when Marie Tracz was born, the U.S. was just entering the First World War, the Russian Revolution helped usher in the Soviet era and John F. Kennedy was less than two months old.

Parents have no right to complain that there’s nothing for their kids to do this summer. The City of Thunder Bay has taken care of that argument, once again offering three programs that range from play time to arts to sports. A.J.

A gas station attendant was sent to hospital Monday with a minor knife wound after being jumped in an early morning robbery. Police spokesman Chris Adams said an undisclosed amount of cash was taken in the armed theft, which occurred at about 7:30 a.

Police discovered about $96,000 worth of Oxycodone pills and nearly $60,000 in cash after a search of a hotel room last week. OPP officers discovered the drugs and cash in two rooms at the Landmark Inn Wednesday.

Area residents said they spotted and possibly touched body in the water near Marina Park Sunday, but police on Monday said the report turned out to be false.

Members of Parliament who run or collect additional income from a business are not in a conflict of interest, says an area MP.