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Community mourns, girl heals year after Summer Beaver house fire

Community mourns, girl heals year after Summer Beaver house fire

A father who lost two sons in a house fire last year in his Summer Beaver First Nations says he continues to move forward so he can care for his two living daughters. The family home was destroyed when the wood stove caught on fire.
Planning ahead

Planning ahead

Iain Angus says balancing economic growth with green space will be key to the city’s official plan. The at-large councillor said as the community changes its official plan, last adopted in 2002, needs to reflect that.
A home of their own

A home of their own

There was a point in time when Rutland Williams and his physically disabled daughter thought they might never have a home to call their own.
Annual Ischkinakker Shaker nets $41K

Annual Ischkinakker Shaker nets $41K

Sometimes two heads are better than one, and in this case, to the tune of $41,195.

LU now a more attractive destination for high school grads

Lakehead University appears to be especially attractive to this year’s crop of high school graduates. According to figures released by the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre, the Thunder Bay school has received a 12.

Kelly Trial: Day 7

The jury in the Michael Kelly murder trial saw another police video of the accused Tuesday at the Superior Court of Justice.
Searching for siblings

Searching for siblings

Alanna Kelly knew she wasn’t an only child, but never thought she would ever find her siblings. The 18-year-old was told when she was 12 that she was conceived through a sperm donor.
Cyclotron ready

Cyclotron ready

The CEO of the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute said they hope to break ground on the facility that will house the cyclotron this spring.

Hobbs not taking the Ford weight loss challenge

Mayor Keith Hobbs is turning down a challenge from his Toronto mayoral counterpart to trim the fat over the next six months. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford weighed in at 330 pounds on Monday and has announced he hopes to lose 50 pounds between now and July.
Police operating budget to be presented to council with 4.3 per cent hike

Police operating budget to be presented to council with 4.3 per cent hike

The Thunder Bay Police Services Board passed a resolution Tuesday to include a slight increase in the police force’s operating budget for 2012. City Police chief J.P.
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