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Golfers say they’re teed off with city council’s decision to close the Municipal Golf Course. More than 60 people rallied outside of city hall Monday in protest of council’s earlier decision to close the city run golf course.

Sioux Lookout police identify, investigate body found behind church

SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. – Police have found a teenager’s body in a wooded area in this community. Officers with the Sioux Lookout detachment of the OPP were advised that a body was located in an area behind a church of First Avenue North.
Afterschool program finds new life after funding cuts

Afterschool program finds new life after funding cuts

Afterschool program finds new life after funding cuts THUNDER BAY – A crucial afterschool Aboriginal program is back in action after its federal funding was cut.

ER doctor offers testimony as Storey trial continues

An ER doctor testified Monday that OPP Sgt. Darryl Storey told her he did not see Jasmine Veneruzzo’s car pull onto Highway 11/17 until the last minute.
Police chief says Eye on the Street program worth the price

Police chief says Eye on the Street program worth the price

THUNDER BAY – The city’s chief of police, J.P. Levesque, said the Eye on the Street program is worth a quarter-million dollars. “We like the program.
Suspect in 2011 homicide pleads guilty to manslaughter

Suspect in 2011 homicide pleads guilty to manslaughter

Nicholas Webber, who faces a second-degree murder charge, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. The 19-year-old pleaded guilty at the Superior Court of Justice in Thunder Bay on Monday.
First Nations filing human rights complaint against city police

First Nations filing human rights complaint against city police

A group of First Nation communities and First Nation organizations are filing a human rights complaint against the city’s police department.
Field exposure

Field exposure

A new grant is allowing Lakehead University to get students out of the classroom and into the field. The school announced a $1.
Passenger growth

Passenger growth

The Thunder Bay International Airport was a busy place in August. The transportation hub for Northwestern Ontario serviced 72,932 passengers last month, an 8.

Lac Des Illes workers ratify new three-year deal

Lac Des Illes workers ratify new three-year deal Lac Des Illes mine workers represented by the Steelworkers Union have ratified a new contract. The new deal gives the 200 workers a four per cent pay increase in each year of the three-year deal.
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