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Strategy to speed up court appearances has little impact on Thunder Bay: lawyer

The Ontario Attorney General’s strategy to speed up court appearances had little impact on Thunder Bay, says a local lawyer.

Police looking into the death of 46-year-old Pikangikum woman

Police are investigation the death of a 46-year-old Pikangikum woman who was found unconscious on a city street.

Vehicle crashes into library, flees scene

Police are asking for help in connection to a hit and run that happened early Saturday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say a vehicle struck the rear side of the Brodie Street Library. The driver then fled.
U.S. visits to this area showing a steady decline

U.S. visits to this area showing a steady decline

As the number of U.S. visitors continues to decline, the manager of Thunder Bay’s tourism association says she hopes traffic from Winnipeg and Toronto can fill the gap.

New bridge would make trail more accessible: Parks manager

A new bridge over the Current River would make the city’s trail system more accessible, a city official says.
Improving access

Improving access

A new partnership between two regional groups aims to improve prenatal and post-partum health care for women All women deserve health care, especially when pregnant, but many women are falling through the cracks, says a local health official.
Matawa chiefs sign unity declaration

Matawa chiefs sign unity declaration

Written consent must be given before any development can occur on lands in Matawa First Nations communities.

Quebec man charged after Ambrose Street drug bust

A 57-year-old man has been arrested following a major drug bust in the city. The combined organized crime unit raided an Ambrose Street home Thursday. Officers seized more than $90,000 worth of oxycodone and marijuana.

OPSEU gets strike mandate, college staff vote 71 per cent in favour

While nearly 30 per cent of his members voted against giving the union a strike mandate, the local union president for college support staff says the 71 per cent in favour have sent a clear message.
For the love of art

For the love of art

Jordan Pretchuk loves art.
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