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Shipping speed bump

Shipping speed bump

Ice coverage on the Great Lakes will cause a slow start to the shipping season. More than 90 per cent of Lake Superior is covered in ice, only the second time that's happened in 40 years.
‘It’s like a family’

‘It’s like a family’

Shania Young says she’s not sure where she’d be without the Thunder Bay Counselling Centre.
Extreme wind chill warning in effect

Extreme wind chill warning in effect

An extreme wind chill warning for the Thunder Bay area remains in effect. Environment Canada updated its wind chill warning just after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Energy meeting

Energy meeting

Iain Angus says the province will at least listen to regional concerns about biomass supply levels for the soon-to-be-converted Thunder Bay Generating Station.

Transportation Minister defends winter road maintenance of Northwest highways

Ontario's Transportation Minister is defending winter road maintenance in the Northwest, despite continued concerns from residents over the condition of highways in this region.
Successful parade

Successful parade

Despite the bitter cold, last year’s Parade of Lights was a financial success. The 15th annual Thunder Bay Police Association’s Parade of Lights raised a total of $19,663, which will be evenly distributed between four charities.
Gathering input

Gathering input

Hunters aren't the only ones who should weigh in on a proposed bear hunt, says the head of the region's sportsmen alliance.

Vandalism case tips coming in since brief release of surveillance video

City police have been getting tips from the public ever since they briefly released video footage of young men they described as "persons of interest" Monday.

RCMP warns city residents to look out for counterfeit goods

If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. That’s the message from the Thunder Bay detachment of the RCMP, which is now cautioning consumers to be wary of counterfeit goods. RCMP Staff Sgt.
Stiffer penalties

Stiffer penalties

Sending that text while driving is about to get more expensive. The province will be putting some more teeth behind its distracted driving laws starting March 18.
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