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More than 25 crashes on city streets reported after snow storm

With dozens of accidents reported during Monday’s snow storm, city police are reminding people to drive according to the road conditions. Thunder Bay Police Service traffic Sgt.

Feds should warn residents about “dangers” of travel to Mexico: Everall

A Thunder Bay woman once accused of murder in Mexico says the federal government needs to make Canadians aware of the potential risks when travelling to that country.
Arbitration denied

Arbitration denied

A judge has denied the city’s request to have a legal matter involving Horizon Wind Inc. put on hold in favour of arbitration, and has also ordered the city to pay the company $15,000 in legal costs.

Slick roads lead to multiple morning collisions in Kakabeka

The freeze that followed Monday’s snowfall in the area made for some treacherous driving around Kakabeka Falls Tuesday morning. Highway 11-17 was reported to be extremely icy, causing for multiple accidents.
Quick approval

Quick approval

After a month delay in December, Thunder Bay Police Services Board members passed its $31.6 million budget in less than 10 minutes.

City should explore purchase of mill sites Hobbs says

Mayor Keith Hobbs says the city should take a serious look at two waterfront properties owned by Buchanan Forest Products.
Council awards contract for new EMS building

Council awards contract for new EMS building

After 15 years the city's emergency medical services know who will be building its new home -- and what it should cost. City council awarded Tom Jones Construction Ltd.

Accused murderer arrested in Thunder Bay

Murder charges have been laid against a Sault Ste. Marie man arrested in Thunder Bay on Monday morning.

Suspected LCBO thief charged with using syringe as weapon

Police are investigating another incident that involved a syringe being used as a weapon. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say a 33-year-old man is in custody following an attempted theft at the LCBO outlet at Thunder Centre.

Foul play not suspected in fatal Nibinamik fire

Nishnawbe-Aski Police have released more details from last week's fatal blaze in Nibinamik that claimed the lives of two small children. Post-mortems were to have been conducted Monday on the two- and three-year-old boys who were killed in the fire.
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