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City’s K9 unit remains suspended following the death of Const. Prevett

City’s K9 unit remains suspended following the death of Const. Prevett

THUNDER BAY – After a tragic year the city police force’s K9 unit remains on hold. Thunder Bay Police Service deputy chief Andy Hay confirmed the unit is still suspended following the deaths of Const.
August featured an ongoing strike, buckets of ice and more homicides

August featured an ongoing strike, buckets of ice and more homicides

Here are the headlines that kept us reading in August: 10. Mitomics in receivership Mitomics Inc. went into receivership on Aug. 14.
From the staff of tbnewswatch.com to all of our readers, Merry Christmas.

From the staff of tbnewswatch.com to all of our readers, Merry Christmas.

From the staff and management of tbnewswatch.com, we would like to wish all of you a very merry and safe Christmas Day.

Murder charge against Priscilla Thomas to head to trial in New Year

THUNDER BAY -- Priscilla Thomas will stand trial for second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a local man. Thomas was committed to trial on the murder charge on Dec. 18 after a preliminary hearing and will next appear in court on Jan. 26, 2015.
Local last-minute shoppers make Christmas pitstop at Country Market

Local last-minute shoppers make Christmas pitstop at Country Market

THUNDER BAY -- Linda Kvarda was looking for a unique gift and likes shopping local. So she ventured to the Thunder Bay Country Market Wednesday morning and found what she needed.
Future residents of the Hogarth Riverview Manor could be moving in by October

Future residents of the Hogarth Riverview Manor could be moving in by October

THUNDER BAY -- Prospective residents could be less than a year away from moving into their new homes at Hogarth Riverview Manor.

Spike in transport crashes on highways concerns OPP

THUNDER BAY -- Provincial police are expressing concern over an apparent spike in collisions in the last six weeks involving transport trucks.

Some outdoor rinks now closed due to mild weather, rain

THUNDER BAY -- Outdoor skating rinks have been taking a beating from the mild December weather. Many of the boarded rinks are now closed because of the rain and seasonably high temperatures of this past week.
July featured a smoke-free CLE, mayoral demands and a labour dispute

July featured a smoke-free CLE, mayoral demands and a labour dispute

Here are some of the headlines that had our attention in July: 10. Premier’s first visit Premier Kathleen Wynne made her first visit to Thunder Bay since winning a majority government in June.
Report card gives city infrastructure C grade

Report card gives city infrastructure C grade

THUNDER BAY -- It would cost every household in Thunder Bay $59,301 to replace the city's infrastructure.
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