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Motorists, wildlife not getting along on area roadways lately

Motorists, wildlife not getting along on area roadways lately

THUNDER BAY – Motorists have been finding Bambi and friends in unwelcomed places lately, city police report. Thunder Bay Police traffic Sgt. Glenn Porter said there have been a number of deer strikes so far this month.
UPDATE: Boarding home parents felt powerless to discipline, inquest told

UPDATE: Boarding home parents felt powerless to discipline, inquest told

THUNDER BAY – Curran Strang had a number of curfew violations and at least two major alcohol-related incidents during his time attending school in Thunder Bay prior to his death.
Students get job-ready at annual engineering fair

Students get job-ready at annual engineering fair

Like most students, Clinton Baverstock is at school for one reason – to get the necessary training to find a job after graduation.
Glance at crime: Police kept busy with 23 assault, nine vehicle theft cases

Glance at crime: Police kept busy with 23 assault, nine vehicle theft cases

THUNDER BAY – City police responded to more than 218 incidents during the week of Monday, Nov. 9, 2015 through Sunday, Nov.15, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.
Future of iconic Red Rock Folk Fest unclear amid turmoil between town and board

Future of iconic Red Rock Folk Fest unclear amid turmoil between town and board

RED ROCK, Ont. -- The town and board that host one of the best kept secrets on the country's folk festival scene are at an impasse, leaving the future of the iconic Red Rock Folk Festival with uncertainty.

German freighter being held at Duluth Port for environmental law concerns

DULUTH, Minn. -- An ocean-going German freighter is being held outside the port of Duluth as US Coast Guard investigates potential environmental law violations.
Horizon appeals province's decision on wind park

Horizon appeals province's decision on wind park

THUNDER BAY -- Horizon Wind has decided to appeal the province's decision to deny the company's application for the Big Thunder Wind Park. The controversial project was first approved by Thunder Bay City Council in 2007.

Multicultural association says most refugees would be privately sponsored

THUNDER BAY -- Further details on the plan to settle refugees in Thunder Bay are emerging now, with support groups preparing for the influx of new arrivals.

Sarah Campbell now NDP's community and social services critic

A regional MPP has a new role with the NDP. Kenora-Rainy River NDP MPP Sarah Campbell is now the party's Community and Social Services Critic.
Four complaints filed against city police during third quarter of 2015

Four complaints filed against city police during third quarter of 2015

THUNDER BAY – Four official complaints were filed against the city police service in the third quarter of this year.
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