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Case adjourned

Case adjourned

Toni Grann told a courtroom Friday that if any of her superiors had questioned her work, she would have co-operated.

StatsCan numbers show positive trend for city’s jobless rate

There appears to be some positive news on the local jobs front. While the national jobless rate went up last month, from 7.5-to-7.6 percent, it was a different picture here in the Thunder Bay area.

Pair of local business owners purchase, renovate former restaurant

After standing vacant for more than two and a half years, new life is being breathed into the former East Side Mario's building on Memorial Avenue.

Grann faces intense questioning as Sex Offender Registry trial continues

Toni Grann admitted in court Thursday that her Sex Offender Registry records may appear deceitful, but insisted that deception was never her intent.
The strength of Hope

The strength of Hope

When the Bearskin Airlines Hope Classic first started 15 years ago, organizers had no idea what they’d created. Attempting to raise $5,000 to support breast cancer research, they raised $39,000 that first year.

Lower passport fees good for tourism: Hyer

MP Bruce Hyer thinks lowering passport fees in Canada and the U.S. will stimulate tourism in both countries.
Early Spring? Not here

Early Spring? Not here

The trees in Thunder Bay aren’t going to start budding today, or even six weeks from now, despite what Canadian groundhogs are predicting, says a local climatologist.

No charges in car crash involving pedestrian: Police

City police officers say no charges will be laid in connection with a car and pedestrian collision that took place Wednesday evening. The incident was reported around 6 p.m. on Cumberland Street, near the Marina Park overpass.
Mystery solved: police return urn to owner

Mystery solved: police return urn to owner

Police have found the rightful owner of an urn that was missing since at least July, 2011. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service announced Thursday morning that they were looking for the owner of some cremated remains they had found.

Local couple nets $980,000 in lottery

A Thunder Bay couple has an extra $980,000 in the bank. OLG announced Thursday morning that local couple Allan Maki and Darlene Maki snagged $983,016 in the Jan. 221 Lottario draw.
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