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THUNDER BAY – Though there has been more forest fire activity so far this year than in 2014, it hasn’t been above average. So far in 2015, there have been 286 forest fires in the province which have burnt more than 28,000 hectares.

City of Thunder Bay Media Release Summer in the Parks Concert Line-up Announced July 2, 2015 – The Recreation & Culture Division has announced another fantastic lineup of live entertainment for the 2015 Summer in the Parks concert season.

THUNDER BAY -- With half of 2015 in the rear-view mirror, the search for a new city manager is one of many projects city council will look to tackle by the end of the year. Tim Commisso announced last week that he would retire in October. Coun.

Prince Arthur’s Landing was looking a lot like a busy ant colony on Thursday, as crews scurried to ready the park to host this weekend's Thunder Bay Blues Festival.

City of Thunder Bay Media Release June 29, 2015 – River Street from Rockwood Avenue to Pine Street will close to through traffic on Thursday, July 2, to facilitate storm sewer construction. The work is expected to take one day to complete.

THUNDER BAY – A former mayoral candidate was scheduled to be in court Thursday for a hearing to waive penalties for not filing campaign expenses on time.

OPP News Release FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION (KENORA, ON) On Tuesday July 2, 2015 shortly before 3:00 am, members of the Kenora OPP were called to a report of a fire at a restaurant on Bernier Drive.

OPP News Release KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Kenora man following a motor vehicle collision on Park St in Kenora. On Tuesday, June 30 shortly after 11:00 a.

Sioux Lookout OPP is seeking public assistance regarding the theft of an automated teller machine in the early hours of Canada Day.

The fireworks may be the main attraction, but the 11 p.m. start didn’t faze thousands who poured into Marina Park on Wednesday for an earlier start to the Canada Day festivities.