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Inquest focuses on missing student protocol, lack of funding for First Nations education

THUNDER BAY -- The inquest into the deaths of seven First Nations students in Thunder Bay heard more details on the protocols that are followed after aboriginal students go missing.
Time for city to put all services under serious review: Chamber

Time for city to put all services under serious review: Chamber

THUNDER BAY -- Internally or externally, the Chamber wants the city to review all of its services.
Engagement may be key to improving far North education

Engagement may be key to improving far North education

Improving student success in the far North may just start with engagement. Education workers for eight Northern communities within the Matawa First Nations came together for the annual Education Conference Wednesday at Valhalla Inn.
Single video rental store remains in Thunder Bay amid industry's collapse

Single video rental store remains in Thunder Bay amid industry's collapse

Issac Seissan never thought he’d be the last man standing in the movie rental business in Thunder Bay.
Search expands for missing teen

Search expands for missing teen

(KENORA, ON) – The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to ask for the public’s assistance in locating a 16 year old girl from Kenora who was reported missing on February 28, 2016.
Constructions for long awaited waterfront hotel set to begin in June

Constructions for long awaited waterfront hotel set to begin in June

THUNDER BAY -- Construction work on the new Marriott-Delta hotel on the waterfront is now expected to get underway at the beginning of June.
Gas prices moving toward the dollar-per-litre mark again

Gas prices moving toward the dollar-per-litre mark again

THUNDER BAY – Paying less than a dollar for a litre of regular gasoline in this city could be a thing of the past any minute now. Fuel prices are on the rise across the province, which now has an average price of 88.7-cents-a-litre.
U.S. man shoots wolf without licence, attempts to mislead conservation officer

U.S. man shoots wolf without licence, attempts to mislead conservation officer

Three Minnesota residents have been fined a total of $4,000 for wolf hunting violations under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act.
Hunter shot during bear hunt, U.S. man fined $2,800

Hunter shot during bear hunt, U.S. man fined $2,800

Two Indiana residents have been fined a total of $2,800 for offences under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act. Terry Long Jr. of Indianapolis pleaded guilty and was fined $2,000 for having a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle.

Food for thought: High school students learn for a good cause

THUNDER BAY -- Some less fortunate members of the community will have access to a good meal thanks to some young chefs at Westgate High School.
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