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Fatal revelation

Fatal revelation

An apparent fatal overdose of another opiate while coming off OxyContin has forced doctors to rethink the amount they should give to patients.

Speedy driver crashes through construction site, over snowbank and into building

City police have laid several charges against a man following a bizarre incident early Tuesday morning. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the man was driving at a high-rate of speed around 1 a.m.
Terminal price tag

Terminal price tag

A new centralized bus terminal would cost the city up to $7 million.
Council approves budget , adds small reduction

Council approves budget , adds small reduction

In a move some councillors thought was more ideological than cost cutting, city council passed a last-minute amendment that will save the average tax payer three dollars in this year’s approved budget. Coun.

Council approves waterfront changes, woman says treatment of developers unfair

The city is treating some developers differently a waterfront opponent says.

Travelling diversity art exhibit arrives at city hall

A travelling art show that aims to combat racism is now on display at Thunder Bay City Hall. The 16 works of art depict well-known Canadians and their diverse backgrounds.
Some schools not counted in Fraser Institute education report

Some schools not counted in Fraser Institute education report

Neither director of education from Thunder Bay’s two school boards give the Fraser Institute’s annual Ontario elementary school report card much weight.
FedNor Minister makes local stop for funding announcement

FedNor Minister makes local stop for funding announcement

A pair of local research projects got a financial boost Monday from the federal government. FedNor Minister Tony Clement announced about $700,000 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre for two research projects Monday.

Facing deficit, area airport asks surrounding communities for help

The Fort Frances airport is facing a deficit, and is now looking to neighbouring municipalities for help. Town officials said the airport is used by more than just Fort Frances, and Mayor Roy Avis says it provides many services.
On a Mission: Deer feeder says he won't stop despite bylaw

On a Mission: Deer feeder says he won't stop despite bylaw

Robert McCallum says he won’t stop feeding deer on Mission Island.
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