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New cell sites aim at improving local service

TbayTel has announced the activation of six new 4G network cell sites. The sites are at key locations across city and will provide better cell coverage. Small modules have been constructed to increase coverage in Thunder Bay.
Pedestrian injured after May Street crash

Pedestrian injured after May Street crash

A woman received unknown injuries after being struck by a vehicle at the corner of May Street and Arthur Street. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to the call around 3:30 p.m. Friday about a vehicle colliding with a pedestrian.
Open for business: MTO opens new section of divided highway

Open for business: MTO opens new section of divided highway

For the first time in 17 years a new four-lane section of highway has opened up in the Thunder Bay area. Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation announced Friday that the new lanes between Hodder Avenue and Highway 527 are now open to traffic.
City delegation heading to AMO

City delegation heading to AMO

Ring of Fire development, the event centre and RegenMed are all on the agenda for city officials heading to the Association of Municipalities Ontario conference.
Toys on Harleys

Toys on Harleys

Don’t be surprised if you see a motorcyclist roaring down the street this September with a stuffed animal strapped to their bike.
Five locals receive Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal

Five locals receive Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal

Eugene “Frank” Michon says he never thought he would receive an award like the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee for his years of service both in the military and as a civilian.
Space transformed

Space transformed

The burned out remains of the former Bank of Commerce on Victoria Avenue has become artist Carol Kajorinne's latest blank canvas.

One woman hospitalized, two to appear in court after assault

One woman is in the hospital and another two women are expected to appear in bail court after an alleged Thursday night assault. Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service responded to South May Street shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday.
Impressive ship

Impressive ship

Bill Alexander saw a warship at the Thunder Bay harbour 20 years ago. “It was one of the older ones and it was nothing like this,” he said Thursday afternoon aboard HMCS Ville de Quebec.
Wild calls a nuisance

Wild calls a nuisance

Police don’t have the resources to take on more responsibilities including dealing with nuisance bears, says the president of the Thunder Bay Police Association.
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