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The wild North

The wild North

THUNDER BAY - The warning from campus security left Daniel Zhaou just a bit nervous. The 17-year-old from Toronto is at Lakehead University along with 65 other students as part of the 15th Shad Valley program, which started Monday.

Police find drugs, credit-card copying equipment during traffic stop

THUNDER BAY -- City police arrested three men on a variety of drug-related charges after officers stopped a vehicle on the city’s north side Sunday.

Opposition ends Greenstone plans for waterfront hotel

GREENSTONE, Ont. -- The year-and-a-half planning of a waterfront hotel in Geraldton has come to an abrupt end.
Keeping culture alive

Keeping culture alive

THUNDER BAY -- Bear Charles knows events like powwows are fundamental to maintain the vibrancy of his culture. The culture coordinator with Fort William First Nation knows it is up to the younger members of the community to keep their heritage alive.
Permanent advisory

Permanent advisory

THUNDER BAY – The Friends of Chippewa Park say the decision to place the main beach under a permanent swim advisory is a “huge disappointment.

Fiery incident temporarily closes Highway 11

NIPIGON, ONT. -- A transport fire resulted in the temporary closure of a major regional highway Sunday afternoon. Highway 11 was temporarily closed after a transport caught fire just about 50 kilometres north of Nipigon around 2 p.m.

Firefighters asking residents to follow firework safety tips

THUNDER BAY -- Summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax and watch a mesmerizing fireworks show.
Blast from the past

Blast from the past

THUNDER BAY -- Buy a brand new car and it will depreciate in value the second it leaves the lot. That is unless the vehicle is pristinely maintained and it becomes a relic of a previous time.
Power partnership

Power partnership

THUNDER BAY -- The biomass project at Confederation College has a new backer.

Linda Gambee launches suit against Legion after tumble down food truck stairs

THUNDER BAY -- The former head of the Christmas Cheer Fund, who was accused of defrauding the agency, has launched her own legal action.
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