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OLG Media Release Toronto, ON – All eyes are on Ontario for the kick off to the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games and you too can bring home gold with LOTTO MAX. The jackpot for Friday, July 10, 2015 is an estimated $50 million.

OPP News Release (PIKANGIKUM FIRST NATION, ON) – Following an incident that occurred on June 27, 2015 in the community of Pikangikum First Nation, members of the North West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit conducted a thorough

THUNDER BAY -- Richard Harvey wants to listen. The Nipigon mayor took the Thunder Bay Superior North Conservative nomination Thursday night.

The City of Thunder Bay has wrapped up its public information sessions regarding some proposed bus service improvements. Transit officials say rider feedback has been positive. City transit plans to make changes to five bus routes later this summer.

A Thunder Bay car dealership is making a large investment in its operation. Officials at Balmoral Park Acura are spending $3 million to expand and improve their sales and service office. The dealership was first opened by Jack Witiluk in 1987.

THUNDER BAY – There appears to be more to the delays of the Boulevard Lake dam project than a couple of concerns from residents. Documents from Ontario’s Ministry of Environment recently obtained by tbnewswatch.

THUNDER BAY -- The Federal government has announced a major infrastructure investment for Pukaskwa National Park near Marathon. The government will spend a total of $4.3 million on upgrades to the park.

Brian McKinnon says lessons from the past could stop future conflicts. On Thursday the Red River Ward councillor remind residents of Thunder Bay about the atrocities of war, presiding over the city’s annual Peace Bell ceremony.

THUNDER BAY – City police say another 89 tickets were handed out to local motorists along the Harbour Expressway construction zone. A recent Facebook post published Thursday morning titled ‘They’re Almost Done.

Fire informatino provided by Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources Northwest Fire Region There were no new fires reported in the Northwest Region by the evening of July 8.