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Urban Aboriginal Strategy requests $90K; city report back next week

Urban Aboriginal Strategy requests $90K; city report back next week

Frances Wesley says she’s confident city council will agree the Thunder Bay Urban Aboriginal Strategy is worth $90,000 to municipal taxpayers.
Public school board makes cafeteria changes to curb fiscal shortfalls

Public school board makes cafeteria changes to curb fiscal shortfalls

Revenue losses have led to some changes at high school cafeterias. While losses are typical, Lakehead Public Schools high school cafeterias showed a shortfall of nearly $160,000 last year, which is $100,000 more than the previous year.
Arson the cause

Arson the cause

A weekend Finlayson Street fire has been ruled as arson. Fire crews responded to the home around 8 a.m. Saturday and battled a blaze for several hours.
Ugly statistics

Ugly statistics

In 2011, Thunder Bay was the most dangerous city in Canada for women.

Ring of Fire gets attention at Good Roads Conference

Ring of Fire development was front and centre Monday as delegates from the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association sat down for talks with Premier Kathleen Wynne and several members of her cabinet.

Ring of Fire gets attention at Good Roads Conference

Ring of Fire development was front and centre Monday as delegates from the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association sat down for talks with Premier Kathleen Wynne and several members of her cabinet.

Woman charged for concealing body of a child

A Manitouwadge woman has been charged with concealing a body. A police investigation began two years ago when a woman was admitted to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre under "unusual circumstances.
‘Grave injustice’

‘Grave injustice’

Some Lakehead University students are upset about the removal of an Indigenous Learning course from the new law school’s curriculum.
Getting boom ready

Getting boom ready

Fort William First Nation leaders want their community and the city of Thunder Bay to get ready for the region’s mining boom. So next month, the community is hosting its first ever mining conference.

Cataract surgeries on hold

THUNDER BAY -- Cataract surgeries at the region’s hospital will be postponed until the next fiscal year, hospital officials confirmed Monday afternoon.
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