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Thunder Bay city council votes to ratify last month's decision to get project shovel ready, but leaves decision on inclusion of indoor tennis courts to special purpose committee.

The Minister of Indigenous Services, Seamus O'Regan, was in Attawapiskat on Sunday where he worked with community leaders to develop short-term and long-term solutions to address issues with unsafe drinking water

The pool will be drained, cleaned and regrouted.

The federal government and 24 First Nations have formalized a partnership that will see 17 communities connected to the Ontario power grid by 2023.

July 19, 2019: Pikangikum evacuees

City police arrest 10 people following an early morning drug bust on Vickers Street.

RCMP say vehicle stopped suddenly on highway, leading trailing semi-truck driver to swerve into the other lane, where it struck a pick-up truck, killing a 54-year-old man and a 17-year-old youth.

Thunder Bay did see a six per cent drop in its police-reported crime rate and a one per cent reduction in violent crime between 2017 and 2018, while still maintaining the murder capital of Canada title.

Officials say no leaks occurred as a result of the collision.

This week’s Monday Morning ‘MUG’ing visits the Gameshelf, celebrating its 10th anniversary on Aug. 19.