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Home for health

Home for health

Helene Demers has been without a primary health-care giver for half a decade. Originally from Longlac, but now living in Thunder Bay, Demers wasn’t alone.

City looks for arbitration in $126M Horizon suit

Horizon Wind Inc. filed a $126-million statement of claim against the city last month after the city failed to sign off on all of the company’s 18 preferred turbine sites for its proposed Big Thunder Wind Park.

Man arrested outside home he is accused of breaking into

Police arrested a man as he stepped out of the home he is accused of breaking into Monday. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the 25-year-old man was arrested as he exited a Selkirk Street North home just before 10 a.m. Monday.

Police investigating morning cab robbery

Police are looking for a man who robbed a cab in the city’s north end Tuesday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the male passenger of a taxicab took an undisclosed amount of cash from the driver just after 7 a.m. Tuesday.
City keeps grain museum hopes alive

City keeps grain museum hopes alive

A local group’s dream of building a grain elevator museum won’t be coming down any time soon after a city council decision Monday night.

Power disruption closes government building

A power outage at Thunder Bay's Service Ontario office forced the building to shutdown for part of the day. Managers and staff at the Ontario government facility were notified about the power outage at around 7 a.m.

Local musicians collect music awards in Winnipeg

Local musicians took home three awards at this year’s Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards in Winnipeg this past weekend.
Minister makes local visit, assembling infrastructure plan

Minister makes local visit, assembling infrastructure plan

Ontario is breaking new ground with the development of a 10-year plan to modernize and expand public infrastructure in the province and Infrastructure Minister Bob Chiarelli stopped in Thunder Bay Monday to hear from community leaders on what they se
George to serve seven years for fatal beating of "friend"

George to serve seven years for fatal beating of "friend"

Jessie George’s actions following the fatal beating of 19-year-old Kyle Kakeway had nothing to do with friendship, a superior court judge concluded before sentencing the Thunder Bay man.

NOSM ratifies contract settlement

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine has ratified the collective agreement it reached with Ontario Public Service Employee Union staff.
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