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Candidate profile: Kelvin Boucher-Chicago

Candidate profile: Kelvin Boucher-Chicago

Independent candidate in Kenora-Kiiwetinoong says 'we need a new approach. Let’s try true compassion.'
Fonthill woman captures $1.6-million 50/50 prize

Fonthill woman captures $1.6-million 50/50 prize

The grand prize is the 11th largest to date in the history of the Thunder Bay 50/50 draw.
'You know you're lying': defence lawyer argues Ricketts was framed

'You know you're lying': defence lawyer argues Ricketts was framed

Telique Ricketts faces second-degree murder charge, his lawyer says two witnesses conspired against him.
Alleged pepper spray attacks lands charges against 25 year-old

Alleged pepper spray attacks lands charges against 25 year-old

The woman was charged with assault with a weapon, administering a noxious substance.
Sand be gone as street sweepers get started

Sand be gone as street sweepers get started

Crews will be targeting the downtown cores first.
BayFest, Wake the Giant get festival funding

BayFest, Wake the Giant get festival funding

Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming Stan Cho announced $20 million in grants through the fund at Fort William Historical Park for more than 350 events across Ontario.
One person hospitalized after Broadway garage fire

One person hospitalized after Broadway garage fire

Firefighters responded to the fire, which broke out just before midnight on Thursday.
RFDA gets $2M towards expansion project

RFDA gets $2M towards expansion project

Volker Kromm, executive director at the RFDA, said he has known the building needed an expansion since 2011.
Candidates’ Ring of Fire concerns: inclusion, reconciliation, environment

Candidates’ Ring of Fire concerns: inclusion, reconciliation, environment

Thunder Bay–Superior North’s major party candidates talk about potential mines in the mineral-rich region.
Conversation, but not accountability, at candidate meet-and-greet

Conversation, but not accountability, at candidate meet-and-greet

While all of the region’s federal candidates said the meet-and-greet event at the Thunder Bay Public Library was an opportunity to speak intimately to the public, some candidates also felt the event doesn’t replace a traditional debate.
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