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Shipping season starts

Shipping season starts

The opening of the shipping season began early Thursday morning when the M/V Saginaw arrived in the city’s port. Harbour master Guy Jarvis welcomed the Saginaw’s Capt.

Police reveal community policing strategy

Thunder Bay police are implementing some major changes to its community policing program in order to combat the city's rising crime rate. Chief Bob Herman announced the changes Thursday afternoon.

Traffic stop leads to drug bust

A traffic stop by Kenora detachment of the OPP has led to a seizure of drugs and contraband cigarettes. Police officer stopped a vehicle on Highway 17 Wednesday afternoon within the Kenora city limits.

Minister revises deficit projection

The province says rising revenues have resulted in a lower Ontario deficit. The Wednesday announcement comes a day before Finance Minister Dwight Duncan is expected to reveal Ontario’s budget. Duncan said the province’s deficit will come in at $21.
Hobbs enters race

Hobbs enters race

Keith Hobbs has made it official. On Thursday he filed his papers at the city clerk’s office and officially entered the mayor’s race in next fall’s municipal election.

TBayTel to add 3G network over two years

TBayTel is rolling out a new third generation wireless network across Northern Ontario, a decision company president and CEO Don Campbell said will close the technology gap between the region and other areas of Canada.

First Nations conference is a relationship builder

Good governance, economic growth and engaging youth are just a few items on the table at a First Nations conference that kicked off in Thunder Bay Wednesday.

Forum looks at community justice

Community justice was the topic of discussion this afternoon at a partnership forum organized by the John Howard Society.

Meals on Wheels event delivers

A few Thunder Bay seniors got a surprise visit from a familiar face Wednesday when their Meals on Wheels delivery arrived.

Study examines domestic abuse punishment

A new report released in Thunder Bay suggests the criminal court system isn't tough enough on domestic abuse offenders.
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