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New swimming advisory posted at Boulevard Lake

For the second time this summer, an advisory has been posted at one of the beaches at Boulevard Lake. The Thunder Bay District Health Unit says a high level of E. coli bacteria was found at the Sunnyside beach.

MNR confirms five new fires in Northwest region

Ministry of Natural Resources officials are reporting that five new fires were confirmed Tuesday in the Northwest region. Two of the new fires are burning in the Nipigon district.
Teddy’s picnic

Teddy’s picnic

Aubrey Bickerton has been coming to the Teddy Bear Picnic for six years now. The seven-year-old came to Vickers Park for the 29th annual event Tuesday with her grandmother and teddy bear Brownie.

Police officers plead not guilty to misconduct charges

Three Thunder Bay Police Service officers have pleaded not guilty to charges of misconduct. Det. William Wowchuck, Det.-Const. Ron Popowich and Det.-Const.
Treating trauma

Treating trauma

Being a paramedic isn’t easy. And for a long time, dealing with the stress of seeing daily trauma simply meant keeping quiet and acting tough.
Destructive bugs

Destructive bugs

The Emerald Ash Borer insect really bugs Emmarie Leeson. The 16-year-old Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute student knew about the destructive nature of the tiny beetle, but she wanted to learn more.
Chicago flight added

Chicago flight added

United Airlines is putting the international back into Thunder Bay’s airport.

Police deal with three impaired driving incidents within 24 hours

Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service dealt with three separate impaired driving incidents in the past 24 hours, the force revealed Tuesday afternoon.

June housing construction bests 10-year average

June housing construction bests 10-year average Housing construction statistics are showing a solid beginning to the summer season in the Thunder Bay area.

MPPs announce university project investment

The province is investing in research at Lakehead University. MPP's Bill Mauro (Lib., Thunder Bay – Atikokan) and Michael Gravelle (Lib., Thunder Bay – Superior North) have announced $219,000 to support a local project.
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