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Police looking for two men involved in assault following break and enter

Police looking for two men involved in assault following break and enter

THUNDER BAY – Police are searching for two suspects who broke into a 66-year-old man’s apartment before beating him. Thunder Bay Police received an abandoned 911 call around 2:30 a.m.
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Age Friendly Thunder Bay gets $50,000 planning grant

Age Friendly Thunder Bay gets $50,000 planning grant

THUNDER BAY – By 2036, it is estimated adults over the age of 60 will represent 33 per cent of the population in the Thunder Bay district.
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Speedy driver nailed doing more than 160 km/h on Highway 11

Speedy driver nailed doing more than 160 km/h on Highway 11

OPP News Release (GREENSTONE) On Sunday, August 16, 2015 at approximately 1:10 am, an officer from the Greenstone Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was on patrol on Highway 11, in the area of Long Lake 58 First Nation.
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Police conclude investigation into pedestrian, bus collision

Police conclude investigation into pedestrian, bus collision

THUNDER BAY – A collision between a pedestrian and city bus will not result in any charges being laid. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the incident took place at about 4:30 p.m. at the Water Street bus terminal.
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Tonight's Summer in the Parks nixed due to weather

City of Thunder Bay Notice: Wednesday August 19, Summer in the Parks Cancelled Tonight’s (Wednesday, Aug. 19) scheduled Summer in the Parks event has been cancelled due to weather.
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Beach advisory issued for Jeff Gauthier Memorial Park in Longlac

Thunder Bay District Health Unit Media Release August 19, 2015 - A swimming advisory has been issued for the following beaches based on water samples taken on Monday August 18, 2015: Jeff Gauthier Memorial Park - Longlac The swimming advisory for the
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OPP charge Ottawa man accused of driving while under the influence of a drug

OPP charge Ottawa man accused of driving while under the influence of a drug

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) On Tuesday August 18, 2015 at approximately 6:00 pm, members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint on Highway 17 regarding a possible impaired driver.
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Should some segments of policing be private? Survey says no

Should some segments of policing be private? Survey says no

THUNDER BAY – The local union president representing city police officers is adamant there should be no privatization of law enforcement.
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Environment Canada special weather statement remains

A special weather statement for the City of Thunder Bay remains in effect. Environment Canada issued an update to the weather statement, which indicates heavy rain for this region, early Wednesday morning. The full statement can be read below.
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Seventeen-year-old charged with impaired driving after highway crash: OPP

Seventeen-year-old charged with impaired driving after highway crash: OPP

OPP News Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) – On August 17, 2015 at 4:47 pm, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint of an erratic motor vehicle on Highway 602 in Alberton Town
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