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City of Thunder Bay Media Release The City of Thunder Bay will once again recycle natural Christmas trees this holiday season from December 26 to January 10.

City of Thunder Bay Media Update Thunder Bay residents are reminded that the brightly coloured or foil wrapping paper often used during the Christmas season cannot be recycled because of its high ink content.

10. City clerk John Hannam said he expects electronic voting could be ready as soon as the next vote is needed, announcing requests for proposals have already been sent out.

THUNDER BAY – Two people are dead following a County Park area house fire.

THUNDER BAY -- Mount Baldy made snow on Sunday night for the first time this season.

THUNDER BAY -- A Christmas calamity that struck a South Gillies family has mobilized the rural community to pitch in and help. The power went out between the Sorrells opening their gifts and having breakfast on Dec. 25.

MNR Media Update Two Ontario men have pleaded guilty and been fined a total of $1,000 for illegal fishing. Brian Hermann of St. Charles and Donald Barnett of Lively were each fined $500 for using barbed hook fishing lures to fish.

10. A local woman once convicted of fraud was cleared as she had the charges dropped through an appeal after the courts ruled the original judge had overlooked key evidence from a co-worker’s testimony.

A home on Fort William First Nation suffered heavy damage on Sunday morning. A Thunder Bay Fire Rescue spokesman says crews arrived on scene at approximately 4:10 a.m. to find the single-family residence engulfed in fire.

OLG Media Update Toronto, ON – It’s a holiday to remember! The $60 million LOTTO MAX jackpot ticket was sold in Mississauga. The province also saw plenty of other big winners from the Friday, December 25, 2015 LOTTO MAX draw.