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Festive RIDE returns across the region

Festive RIDE returns across the region

OPP Media Release (FORT FRANCES, ON) – Police know that the approaching holiday season brings an increase in the number of alcohol impaired drivers on Ontario roadways.
Police say criminal investigation pending after latest auto-pedestrian collision

Police say criminal investigation pending after latest auto-pedestrian collision

THUNDER BAY -- Police say a pedestrian who was struck by a taxi outside of Intercity Mall on Monday afternoon may have been responsible for the collision.
Traffic stop leads to impaired charge for driver on Highway 588

Traffic stop leads to impaired charge for driver on Highway 588

Thunder Bay OPP Media Release: On Friday, November 27, 2015 at approximately 4:10 pm, an officer from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act violation on Highway 588 in the Munici

Northern Liberal caucus will meet for the first time this week

THUNDER BAY -- Northern Ontario's Liberal MPs will be meeting this week to elect a chair for the newly reformed Northern Liberal caucus.
Spring bear hunt opponents protest as consultations end

Spring bear hunt opponents protest as consultations end

THUNDER BAY -- A small group of protesters converged on Minister of Natural Resources Bill Mauro’s office on Monday, the last day of public consultations regarding the provincial plan to reinstate the spring bear hunt.
Group of First Nations youth head to China to dance on the Great Wall

Group of First Nations youth head to China to dance on the Great Wall

THUNDER BAY -- Allen Wemigwans is taking his dancing from Ginoogaming to the Great Wall. The 20-year-old will be one of six First Nations youth from the region heading to China Tuesday as part of a Sister Cities initiative. "It means a lot.
Shop local campaign promotes local businesses to consumers

Shop local campaign promotes local businesses to consumers

Businesses around town are encouraging consumers to shop local this holiday season – and beyond.
EcoSuperior launches radon awareness area

EcoSuperior launches radon awareness area

THUNDER BAY – More than than twice as many local homes having high radon levels compared to the Ontario average.
Provincial program aims to assist fast-growing senior demographic

Provincial program aims to assist fast-growing senior demographic

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario's senior population is expected to double over the next 10 years and the province wants to ensure that population can remain active.

Residential school survivor, advocate honoured with Order of Canada

NAN Media Release Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler, on behalf of the Executive Council, congratulates Indian Residential School survivor and advocate Garnet Angeconeb, who was formally presented the Insignia for the Order of Cana
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