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Mayor believes Thunder Bay's population may be significantly undercounted

Mayor believes Thunder Bay's population may be significantly undercounted

Bill Mauro says he's pleased, though, that new data confirms population growth in the Thunder Bay area.
St. Vincent School will reopen Thursday after repairs to a broken watermain (2 Photos)

St. Vincent School will reopen Thursday after repairs to a broken watermain (2 Photos)

The school and Mahmowenchike Child Care Centre were closed Wednesday.
Lakehead launches $2 million technology upgrade

Lakehead launches $2 million technology upgrade

Combination of provincial, university, and student dollars will support technology, Wi-Fi improvements.
Slaight Foundation donation will support BIPOC women medical students at NOSM

Slaight Foundation donation will support BIPOC women medical students at NOSM

A $1 million contribution will provide scholarships for 40 women.
Project Waffle results in seizure of $2.3 million in cocaine, three arrests

Project Waffle results in seizure of $2.3 million in cocaine, three arrests

The seizure of crack and powder cocaine worth more than $2.3 million, along with $470,000 in cash and several firearms, is one of the most significant seizures in the history of the Thunder Bay Police Service.
Ontario now provides free rapid antigen COVID-19 testing kits

Ontario now provides free rapid antigen COVID-19 testing kits

Shipments to some Thunder Bay locations were delayed.
Immigration pilot project beats its Thunder Bay target

Immigration pilot project beats its Thunder Bay target

2022 is the third and final year of the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot program.
Thunder Bay CMA population grows by 1.3 per cent

Thunder Bay CMA population grows by 1.3 per cent

There are 1,637 more people living in the Thunder Bay area in 2021 than in 2016.
Home takeover investigation leads arrest, seizure of crack cocaine

Home takeover investigation leads arrest, seizure of crack cocaine

A 27-year-old Ajax man and 42-year-old Thunder Bay man are facing drug trafficking charges following an investigation.
UPDATE: Highway 17 re-opened after multi-transport collision near Kenora

UPDATE: Highway 17 re-opened after multi-transport collision near Kenora

At least five tractor-trailer units involved in collision east of Kenora; no injuries reported, OPP say.
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