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Early morning robbery

Police charged two men in connection to a robbery that happened early Sunday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service arrived at the 200 block of South Brodie Street around 3:30 a.m. for a reported assault in progress.
Culling crime

Culling crime

Abbotsford, BC, and Thunder Bay have something in common – each city recently received and dropped the infamous title of Canada’s murder capital.
Third time a C-H-A-R-M for Spelling Bee champ

Third time a C-H-A-R-M for Spelling Bee champ

Spelling Bee champion Jacklyn Spithoff dedicated her win in the memory of her grandma. The 13-year-old from Crestview Public School took home the top prize at the annual CanWest 2012 National Spelling Bee regional finals on Saturday.
LU reforms board of governors, reduces number of members by nearly half

LU reforms board of governors, reduces number of members by nearly half

There will be fewer seats at future Lakehead University board of governor meetings. Officials with the university’s board announced a reduction in board members and committees. The board reduced its 30 seats to 17 and committees from 11 to six.

WIL takes stage at auditorium Friday

Wil Mimnaugh likes being the guy you just missed.

Ignace council accepts mayor’s mulligan, reject previous resignation

A confusing situation in Ignace has finally come to a conclusion, and the vacant mayor’s position will be filled by the man who resigned from that position earlier this year.

Teen Challenge fishing derby set for this weekend

Teen Challenge Thunder Bay is looking to hook city residents into spending the weekend outdoors at their first-ever ice fishing derby. It's set to kick off Saturday morning at 10 a.m. at Whitefish Lake.
Resolute Forest Products will need 300 skilled workers in the next 5 years

Resolute Forest Products will need 300 skilled workers in the next 5 years

The forest industry isn’t dead, says Doug Murray. He’ll soon have the jobs available to prove it. Murray, the general manager Resolute Forest Products Thunder Bay paper plant, says a turnaround in the U.S.
Feeding wildlife in city will now result in fines of up to $5,000

Feeding wildlife in city will now result in fines of up to $5,000

A hand that feeds wildlife in the city could face more than just a slap on the wrist as a new by-law comes into effect this month. The city’s wildlife feeding prohibition by-law was passed Feb.
Local caterer wins $2M in Heart and Stroke Lottery

Local caterer wins $2M in Heart and Stroke Lottery

Dave Thomas woke up Friday and went to work, just like any other weekday. He’ll go to sleep a double millionaire.
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