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NDP corrections critic tours district jail; slams state of 90-year-old facility

NDP corrections critic tours district jail; slams state of 90-year-old facility

THUNDER BAY – In her role as the NDP’s community safety and correctional services critic, Jennifer French has seen a number of Ontario prisons. But French was left visibly shocked by the conditions inside the Thunder Bay District Jail.
City ready for national stage as Hometown Hockey Tour set to arrive this weekend

City ready for national stage as Hometown Hockey Tour set to arrive this weekend

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay is almost ready to hit the national stage this weekend. The city will host the Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour with events kicking off at noon on Saturday before the big live broadcast Sunday night.

Woman charged with drunk driving after being found in ditch with stolen SUV

OPP Media Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a 21 year old woman for a number of offences following a vehicle theft on Boxing Day.
Police investigate hotel, restaurant break in: OPP

Police investigate hotel, restaurant break in: OPP

OPP Media Update (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the OPP Forensic Identification Unit (FISU) and the Kenora OPP Street Crime Unit are investigating a break and enter at a loc
DECEMBER: A hate crime investigation, devastating house fires and a prison riot

DECEMBER: A hate crime investigation, devastating house fires and a prison riot

10. Investigators turned to the public to help identify a woman struck by a vehicle on Dec. 9 at the intersection of Bay and Water streets.
Two hospitalized after Neebing house fire

Two hospitalized after Neebing house fire

Two people are in hospital with non-life threatening injuries following an early morning house fire in Neebing Township Wednesday. Volunteer firefighters responded to the blaze off Highway 608 at about 4:45 a.m.

Road to the Bluffs closed due to icy conditions

THUNDER BAY -- Treacherous road conditions has closed one of Thunder Bay's scenic lookouts to the public. Thunder Bay's Parks division has closed the road to the Bluffs for the time being.
Helium Highs preparing to shut storefront after 35 years in business

Helium Highs preparing to shut storefront after 35 years in business

THUNDER BAY – Whether it be births, birthdays, graduations or weddings, Julie Lesuk has played a significant role in helping members of the community celebrate milestones.
Airport asking for people to arrive early for flights and expect to wait for security check

Airport asking for people to arrive early for flights and expect to wait for security check

THUNDER BAY - The local airport is asking people to expect long line ups before a flight Tuesday.
Family comes forward and names County Park fire victims

Family comes forward and names County Park fire victims

THUNDER BAY – Family and friends are mourning the loss of the two people who died in a tragic Sunday night house fire.
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