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Getting ready

Getting ready

Andrea Horwath says if people across Ontario want a spring provincial election, she’ll do her part to make it happen.

Red Lake altercation leads to police weapon being discharged

A woman in Red Lake was sent to hospital after an altercation with police led to gunshots. OPP say they were called to a noise complaint for a second time on Saturday at around 8:47 p.m.

Tractor trailer fire blocks Highway 11 near Longlac

A tractor trailer fire is causing delays on Highway 11 near Longlac. Ontario Provincial Police initially closed the highway early Sunday morning after the vehicle caught on fire.
Next step

Next step

Daycare is costing the city thousands of dollars a day and is expected to cost more this year. A report heading to city council Monday night estimates that the city will lose around $3,250 everyday this year through its four child care centres.
Mac's robbed twice

Mac's robbed twice

Two south-side Mac’s Convenience Stores were robbed overnight. In the first incident, the suspect entered the company’s Arthur Street location, produced a knife and demanded money from the register.
‘Reshuffling?’

‘Reshuffling?’

The federal government announced more than $1 billion for First Nations education Friday and Ontario Regional Chief Stan Beardy is wondering where that funding will come from.
London bound

London bound

Thunder Bay's Ryan La Via is making his red carpet debut next week in London, England. In 2012, La Via entered a script competition called 50 Kisses .

NDP to hold Thunder Bay-Atikokan nomination on Sunday

Provincial NDP Leader Andrea Horwath will personally congratulate her latest candidate in Thunder Bay-Atikokan on Sunday. The party has scheduled its nomination meeting for the Lakehead Labour Centre.
Research funding

Research funding

Dr. Jack Haggarty has more opportunities than ever to conduct clinical research.
Planning for tomorrow

Planning for tomorrow

Jasmine Foley says most of her classmates don't think about their own future beyond graduation, let alone the city's.
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