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The Thunder Bay District Health Unit has imposed a swimming advisory on Chippewa Park's Main beach. Water quality tests indicate higher than acceptable E. coli bacteria levels.

A critic of the waterfront development said he can’t access any city shores after being banned from the overpass on Marina Park Drive Monday. Jon Hutt was indefinitely banned from Marina Park after receiving a trespassing notice in January.

A second family health team in Thunder Bay could wipe up to 20,000 residents off the rolls of those without a family doctor in the city.

Two new candidates have filed their papers for the Oct. 25 municipal election. Sydney Pettit becomes the seventh person to register to run at large while Don Sinclair has also filed papers to run in the Neebing Ward.

Provincial government policy limits what the Northern Ontario School of Medicine can offer at the negotiation table, the school’s dean said Monday.

Police are looking for a man who robbed a Mr. Sub at knifepoint and possibly injured a restaurant employee in the process. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say they are looking for the man who robbed the Mr.

Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left a man dead early Tuesday morning.

The Thunder Bay Art Gallery said farewell to nearly 600 pounds of artwork Monday. A massive 20-foot long piece called Exorcism by Canadian Artist Carl Beam is on its way to the National Art Gallery of Canada.

The city will continue t o allow its council meetings to be televised. A resolution tabled by Coun.

Ryan Stachow doesn’t know if the proposed wind farm along the Nor’Wester Mountain range is a good idea or not, but he said he wants to do everything he can to make an informed decision.