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Manitouwadge OPP investigating van theft

OPP News Release (MANITOUWADGE, ON) –On Aug 16, 2015, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitouwadge detachment received information regarding a motor vehicle that was missing and being reported as stolen.

WEATHER: Fall-like temperatures kick off the week

THUNDER BAY – The Lakehead is getting a taste of fall this Monday morning, and can expect another bit of it tomorrow too.
Local astronomers competing to name star and planet

Local astronomers competing to name star and planet

THUNDER BAY -- A group of local astronomers is looking to put truth and hope in the stars.
Man dies, "appeared" to have been struck by train

Man dies, "appeared" to have been struck by train

Thunder Bay Police suspect a 23-year-old man died Sunday morning from injuries he sustained after being struck by a train. Just after 7 a.m., Canadian Pacific Railway employees found the man lying beside the tracks near Pacific Ave. and N.
No injuries in rural rollover

No injuries in rural rollover

A car rolled over and nearly slid into a river early Sunday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle colision at around 12:30 p.m. The incident occurred in the Dawson Rd. area, where Paquette Rd. meets an Alice Ave.
VIDEO: African Children's Choir to perform at local churches

VIDEO: African Children's Choir to perform at local churches

THUNDER BAY – Children represent hope for the future. That’s what drives the African Children’s Choir, which will brings it inspirational and heartwarming show to Thunder Bay on Aug. 30 with a pair of performances.
Grand Portage Casino embarks on multi-million dollar renovation

Grand Portage Casino embarks on multi-million dollar renovation

Grand Portage Lodge and Casino is betting a multi-million dollar renovation will bring in more visitors from north of the border.
Local boat builder rides Kaministiquia River on steamboat

Local boat builder rides Kaministiquia River on steamboat

The first time Jamie Zaroski took the steamboat he built out on the Kaministiquia River, his neighbours posted on social media that there might be a locomotive crossing their backyard.

Strike deadline set for CUPE Ontario's 55,000 education workers

TORONTO, ONTARIO- The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing 55,000 education workers in Ontario's schools, requested a no-board report on Wednesday, potentially putting its members across the province in a legal strike position
Ginoogaming Chief Echum elected to fifth term

Ginoogaming Chief Echum elected to fifth term

Celia Echum has secured a fifth term as chief of Ginoogaming First Nation near Longlac. Echum defeated challenger Kelly Fortier with a vote count of 185 to 107 to continue to lead the community of 800 members in the band's election on Aug. 19.
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