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School's out

School's out

Edgewater Public School is closed for the day because of a water main break in the area. The school will be without water while repairs are underway and until the water is turned back on, the school will remain closed.
Robbery attempt

Robbery attempt

Police are investigating the attempted robbery of a coffee shop on the city’s southside. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say a man entered the Robin's Donuts at 300 May Street South just before 4 a.m. Wednesday.

Mauro introduces bear hunt bill, doesn’t shy away from spring hunt

The spring bear hunt could return if a provincial bill can collect support at Queen’s Park. Bill Mauro (Lib., Thunder Bay-Atikokan) introduced a private member's bill Tuesday that would bring back the hunt from Apr. 15 to June 15.
From refugee camp to homeowner: Habitat presents Mary Street home to family

From refugee camp to homeowner: Habitat presents Mary Street home to family

Sameral Taw spent more than two decades in a refugee camp. Now she has a home to call her own.
Hate by numbers

Hate by numbers

Zero reported hate crimes in the city doesn't mean Thunder Bay is free from hate, says one national expert. What the statistics likely means is there is a lack of reporting.

Councillors worry chopped trees open can of worms

The city's decision to axe some nuisance trees has some councillors worried they have set a precedent.
Plan for power

Plan for power

More communities have signed on to a plan to get a transmission lines to the North. Keewaytinook Okimakanak First Nations Council, which represents five Northern communities, has joined 13 others in Wataynikaneyap Power.
Step Up launches

Step Up launches

Two local childcare groups have come together with the shared goal of ending child abuse.
Kitchen safety

Kitchen safety

Cooking can be deadly. That’s the message firefighters delivered Tuesday to Grade 11 and 12 students at St.

Local man accused of stabbing, killing police dog

A local man faces a series of charges following an incident in Edmonton that led to the death of a police dog Monday.
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