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Victim of fatal Trans Canada crash identified

Police have identified the victim of a two-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada highway near Ignace Thursday.

MPP blames Stewardship Ontario for confusing eco fee

An area MPP is blaming Stewardship Ontario for confusion surrounding the implementation of new eco fees this Canada Day. Minister of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry Michael Gravelle (Lib.
Recovering addict says methadone treatments saved her life

Recovering addict says methadone treatments saved her life

Three months ago Sherri Lynne Macdonald walked into the emergency room and admitted she was addicted to prescription drugs. "It was the most embarrassing thing I’ve ever done in my life," she said.
Multi-million dollar highway upgrades on schedule: MTO

Multi-million dollar highway upgrades on schedule: MTO

A $23.4-million highway construction project aimed at making a series of improvements along the Thunder Bay Expressway appears to be moving along on schedule, says a Ministry of Transportation official.

Police investigating local Mafia activity following Star report

Thunder Bay Police say they will be looking into allegations that a branch of an Italian Mafia organization is active here in the city. The allegations come from a Toronto Star news article that used Italian court documents as a source.

Dryden man faces child porn charges

The OPP charged a 42-year-old Dryden man with child pornography charges following an undercover and online investigation.

Superstore reaches tentative deal with UFCW

Real Canadian Superstore grocery and retail store workers in Thunder Bay may have avoided a strike after the union that represents them reached a tentative deal with their employer Wednesday.
Still going strong

Still going strong

When it comes to rock star siblings and fist fights, Ann Wilson admits her band has been boring. As Heart, she and her sister Nancy have been too busy writing, recording and touring for the past 35 years.
Timber!

Timber!

A Neebing resident says the gusts of wind that knocked over two trees on his property had the power of a mini hurricane. A windstorm struck parts of Thunder Bay Wednesday afternoon, which led to knocked down trees and power failures in some areas.

Stampeders, Wilcox show at Historical Park cancelled

Rock fans looking to rendezvous with The Stampeders and David Wilcox won’t get their chance Wednesday as the Fort William Historical Park had to cancel the Wednesday evening concert due to a power outage.
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