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No winning ticket for $32.6 million jackpot in Friday's Lotto Max draw

TORONTO - No one has the winning ticket for the $32.6-million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. The jackpot for next Friday's draw on Jan. 8 will be approximately $44-million. The lottery's grand prize was last won Dec.

UPDATE: Missing 9-year-old found

Thunder Bay Police have located a missing nine-year-old, last seeen leaving his grandmother's Finlayson Street residence at approximately 4 p.m. on New Year's Day. Police say the youngster was found at a friend's home.
Firefighters, staff contain small blazes at District Jail

Firefighters, staff contain small blazes at District Jail

A pair of small fires at the Thunder Bay District Jail have been contained. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue sent three crews to the MacDougall Street facility early Friday evening, responding to a fire in a small container.
Record-setting reign highlights annual toast to Queen

Record-setting reign highlights annual toast to Queen

Toasting the Queen took on a even more special meaning in 2016. This past September, Queen Elizabeth II surpassed Queen Victoria as Great Britain’s longest-serving monarch.
New Year's Day levee an annual Armoury affair

New Year's Day levee an annual Armoury affair

A military tradition centuries in the making continued on New Year’s Day in Thunder Bay.
Police officers to be out in full force on New Year's Eve

Police officers to be out in full force on New Year's Eve

THUNDER BAY – Glenn Porter wants everybody to have a safe and fun New Year’s Eve celebration. But that doesn’t mean city police officers will be turning a blind eye to those who put the rest of the public at risk.
Pyroboyz owner gives a few tips on how to have a safe, fun New Year's Eve with fireworks

Pyroboyz owner gives a few tips on how to have a safe, fun New Year's Eve with fireworks

THUNDER BAY -- When it comes to fireworks, closer isn't better.
From an inquest to a prison riot, these are the top local headlines of 2015

From an inquest to a prison riot, these are the top local headlines of 2015

10. Members of Hornepayne First Nation took over Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s office at Fort William First Nation, the sit-in seeking official recognition of the band-without-a-home’s election results.
Is a New Year's Eve party host liable if a guest drives home drunk?

Is a New Year's Eve party host liable if a guest drives home drunk?

NOTE TO READERS: Story originally published Dec.
Armed suspect sought in convenience store heist

Armed suspect sought in convenience store heist

Thunder Bay police are looking for a man who robbed a Mac’s Convenience Store on Wednesday night. In a release issued early Thursday morning, police said the suspect entered the company’s May Street location at about 10:30 p.m.
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