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Regional news from the municipalities and townships in the district of Thunder Bay

Atikokan declares local emergency

Atikokan declares local emergency

Community says move will help procure the necessary resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 19, 2019: TBDHU budget (Northwest Newsweek)

April 19, 2019: TBDHU budget (Northwest Newsweek)

April 19, 2019: TBDHU budget
March 9, 2018: Dryden firefighters Northwest Newsweek

March 9, 2018: Dryden firefighters Northwest Newsweek

March 9, 2018: Dryden firefighters
Greenstone mayor looks forward to new forestry, mining jobs

Greenstone mayor looks forward to new forestry, mining jobs

Nakina sawmill operator is looking for workers for startup
Serious collision closes highway near Kenora

Serious collision closes highway near Kenora

Eight people taken to hospital in two-vehicle crash.
UPDATE: Highway 17 at Clearwater Bay open to one lane

UPDATE: Highway 17 at Clearwater Bay open to one lane

Two-vehicle collision closes Highway 17 at Clearwater Bay.
Victim identified in possible drowning at Sparkling Lake

Victim identified in possible drowning at Sparkling Lake

Police have identified the man who drowned while camping on Sparkling Lake Friday in the Upsala area.
Winnipeg residents fined $1,700 for fishing offences

Winnipeg residents fined $1,700 for fishing offences

A pair of Winnipeg residents were fined for having an illegal limit of walleye in their possession.
OPP investigate break and enter

OPP investigate break and enter

Police are searching for a suspect who broke into a Pellatt business earlier this week.
Two Maple residents fined for moose hunting offences

Two Maple residents fined for moose hunting offences

A pair of Maple residents pleaded guilty and were fined a total of $6,000 for hunting offences.
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