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Some southside neighbourhoods left without power Friday afternoon

THUNDER BAY – About 1,600 customers south of the city are spending their Friday afternoon in the dark.
At-large councillor to put electronic voting on the table Monday

At-large councillor to put electronic voting on the table Monday

THUNDER BAY -- An at-large councillor wants the city to be more democratic and accessible by introducing electronic voting and settling a council vacancy policy. Coun. Iain Angus is introducing the pair of ideas Monday night.

Trio charged in Canada Day homicide to re-appear in court January

THUNDER BAY -- Three people charged in connection with a 2014 murder case appeared in court Friday morning.

One dead after Highway 17 transport crash near Vermillion Bay

VERMILLION BAY, Ont. -- The driver of a transport truck was killed in a Friday morning highway crash near Vermillion Bay. The singe-vehicle crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on Highway 17 about 20 kilometres west of Vermillion Bay.
Student’s Drop Dead Day creates awareness for smoking-related deaths

Student’s Drop Dead Day creates awareness for smoking-related deaths

THUNDER BAY -- Students at a local high school were shocked and surprised to see more than 100 of their peers lay seemingly lifeless on the ground.
OPG apologies to Gull Bay First Nation for damages caused by flooding

OPG apologies to Gull Bay First Nation for damages caused by flooding

THUNDER BAY -- Grace Esquega remembers seeing coffins everywhere in her community one summer when she was a young girl.

Poor weather leads to cancellations, delays at city’s airport

THUNDER BAY -- Poor weather in the east has led to multiple flight delays and cancellations in this city.
Fort William First Nation hopes to draft five-year economic plan

Fort William First Nation hopes to draft five-year economic plan

Fort William First Nation wants to reach its full potential for economic development. The community is reaching out to its members to build a five-year economic plan to make that happen.
Municipal employees give $243K to United Way campaign

Municipal employees give $243K to United Way campaign

Michael Nitz had to hold back tears Thursday after City of Thunder Bay employees surpassed their United Way contribution goal by more than 19 per cent.
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra running deficits for last three years

Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra running deficits for last three years

THUNDER BAY -- Despite a growing audience, the city’s symphony has also been running a deficit for the last three years.
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