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Glance at Crime: 29 assaults, 47 thefts

Glance at Crime: 29 assaults, 47 thefts

City police were busy responding to more than 230 criminal incidents last week.
Good Morning, Thunder Bay!

Good Morning, Thunder Bay!

A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 27°C.
Proposed indoor turf facility gets green light to take one step forward

Proposed indoor turf facility gets green light to take one step forward

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.
O’Regan outlines plans to address unsafe drinking water in Attawapiskat

O’Regan outlines plans to address unsafe drinking water in Attawapiskat

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
Canada Games Complex pool to shut down for three weeks

Canada Games Complex pool to shut down for three weeks

The pool will be drained, cleaned and regrouted.
Government formalizes support for Northern Ontario Grid Connection Project (2 photos)

Government formalizes support for Northern Ontario Grid Connection Project (2 photos)

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 (Northwest Newsweek)

July 19, 2019: Pikangikum evacuees (Northwest Newsweek)

July 19, 2019: Pikangikum evacuees
Ten arrested following drug bust

Ten arrested following drug bust

City police arrest 10 people following an early morning drug bust on Vickers Street.
Dryden man, teen killed in Manitoba crash

Dryden man, teen killed in Manitoba crash

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.
City earns second highest score on Canada's national violent crime severity index

City earns second highest score on Canada's national violent crime severity index

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.
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