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Red Lake OPP, MNR forced to put down bear

Red Lake OPP and Ministry of Natural Resources officials say they had no choice but to put down a nuisance bear that was charging at children in the Northern Ontario community.

Hendrick temporarily takes on crime prevention council post

Sheelagh Hendrick has been named the city’s acting crime prevention council co-ordinator. Hendrick takes over the position on Sept. 19, replacing Amy Siciliano who is on maternity leave.

C-difficile outbreak declared over

A Clostridium-difficile outbreak on floor 1A of the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre has been declared over. The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is now encouraging people to stay home if they are feeling unwell.
Setting the goal

Setting the goal

Shelley Trewin doesn’t want to imagine Thunder Bay without the United Way. She’s hoping the people who live in the city feel the same way, and is asking them to come up with $2.
Time capsule insight

Time capsule insight

Stephen Mikoski was one of the first students to attend Queen Elizabeth School in 1938.
SHIFT creates award to honour young businesspersons

SHIFT creates award to honour young businesspersons

Thunder Bay’s young professionals networking group has created an awards night to recognize the contributions of young businesspersons.

PCs would not make Harris-style cuts, candidate says

Despite calls for two per cent cuts in most departments, an area Progressive Conservative candidate says it would not be a return to the Harris era if his party formed government.
Back to school

Back to school

Teachers at Ogden Community Public School and St. Elizabeth School gave their best first impressions for kindergarten students starting their first full day.

55 Plus Centre celebrates 20 years

It was a day of celebration at Thunder Bay's 55 Plus Centre on River Street, as it's been 20 years since the facility first opened its doors. 55 Plus Centre president Mary Garbutt said seniors across the city fundraised to build the centre.

Debate producers want questions

The public is being asked for input by producers of the provincial election leaders’ debate. Voters have been invited to submit questions to the panel, some of which will be posed to the party leaders during the Sept.
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