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Robbery update

Robbery update

Police are asking the public for help in tracking down two suspects involved in an armed robbery on Sunday. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say two men entered the Mac’s Convenience store on Waterloo Street armed with a knife around 3:45 a.

Two injured in collision, charges pending

Paramedics took two people to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre following a single vehicle collision early Sunday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the collision happened around 1:50 a.m. at Valley Street and John Street.
Seeds of the future

Seeds of the future

Participants exercised their green thumbs by planting hundreds of shrubs and trees around Boulevard Lake. More than 30 participants came out to plant trees and shrubs at the annual celebration at Boulevard Lake on Saturday.
Occupy returns?

Occupy returns?

Occupy Thunder Bay protesters have come out of hibernation and returned to city hall albeit with the fewest number of people yet. The movement has continued across Canada and internationally since its inception last year.
Prediction problems

Prediction problems

Black markets selling OxyContin has made the phasing out of the addictive substance unpredictable, says Nishnawbe Aski Nation's deputy grand chief.
Playing together

Playing together

Thunder Bay game and toy stores won’t have a problem playing in the sandbox with Toys “R” Us. A Toronto-based developer on Thursday confirmed the international toy retailer has made a deal to build a store at the Thunder Centre.

Private member's bill bad for northern drivers, Mauro says

MPP Bill Mauro says Northern Ontario drivers can’t afford the consequences of a “misguided” private members bill that is aimed at lowering insurance rates in the southern part of the province. Mauro (Lib.
Fox in the hen house?

Fox in the hen house?

Putting a former Conservative labour minister in charge of the Workplace Safey and Insurance Board is a lot like letting the fox guard the henhouse, says injured workers advocate Steve Mantis.

Hotel a go after OMB appeal dropped

A proposed five-storey hotel in Thunder Bay’s Intercity area will go ahead.
Boom ready

Boom ready

The city wants to be ready when an expected mining boom hits.
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