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• Thunder Bay Police Seek to lay Willful Promotion of Hate Charges

  13-07-2018 23:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Thunder Bay Police Service is seeking approval from the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General for the charge of Willful Promotion of Hatred.The Thunder Bay Police have laid charges on a 15-year-old Thunder Bay male in relation to an assault investigation that began on July 4, 2018.
  The 27-year-old female victim was identified and provided a statement to police which led to the youth being arrested midday on July 13, 2018, without incident. He will appear i
  
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• Thunder Bay Out of Noront Resources Ferrochrome Processing Plant Running

  13-07-2018 23:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ferrochrome Plant in Finland
  THUNDER BAY – BUSINESS – Thunder Bay/Fort William First Nation leaders are remaining hopeful for new opportunities after learning this afternoon that Noront Resources’ ferrochrome processing plant to process chromite ore from the Ring of Fire will not be built in Thunder Bay. Noront Resources Ltd. (“Noront” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture.:NOT) today announced that it has reduced the choice of prospective locations for it
  
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• Conversations with Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs

  13-07-2018 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – POLITICS – Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs is looking at his time at city hall, Mayor Hobbs in a wide-ranging conversation with NetNewsLedger talks about those areas where he feels that the City has done very well. He also talks about the areas where he wishes that more work could have been done.
  In Conversations with James Murray and with Amanda Perreault, Mayor Hobbs shares his thoughts on a number of issues.
  Hobbs says that looking at his two terms as Mayor, about
  
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• Thunder Bay Turned Down For Noront Ferrochrome Plant | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/101182264…

  13-07-2018 22:49 via twitter.com
  Thunder Bay Turned Down For Noront Ferrochrome Plant | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/101182264…
  
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• Noront Resources will not be locating its proposed ferrochrome processing plant in Thunder Bay. The company has nar… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  13-07-2018 22:41 via twitter.com
  Noront Resources will not be locating its proposed ferrochrome processing plant in Thunder Bay. The company has nar… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• City To Challenge Dam Permit | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/377260495…

  13-07-2018 22:09 via twitter.com
  City To Challenge Dam Permit | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/377260495…
  
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• Update: Teen charged for 'hate-motivated assault' caught on video #tbay ow.ly/uwUw30kWJ7H

  13-07-2018 22:00 via twitter.com
  Update: Teen charged for 'hate-motivated assault' caught on video #tbay ow.ly/uwUw30kWJ7H
  
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• Hope In The Darkness Walk Arrives In Thunder Bay | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/125512021…

  13-07-2018 21:38 via twitter.com
  Hope In The Darkness Walk Arrives In Thunder Bay | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/125512021…
  
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• 15-year-old charged with promotion of hatred, assault over Thunder Bay incident

  13-07-2018 21:15 via cbc.ca
  A 15-year-old male has been charged with wilful promotion of hatred in connection with an assault on a woman that was captured on video in Thunder Bay's north core.
  
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• 15-year-old charged with assault over north-side Thunder Bay incident

  13-07-2018 21:15 via cbc.ca
  A 15-year-old male has been charged in connection with an assault on a woman that was captured on video in Thunder Bay's north core.
  
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• Charges Laid In Assault Against Woman | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/160398566…

  13-07-2018 21:06 via twitter.com
  Charges Laid In Assault Against Woman | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/160398566…
  
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• Police lay assault, promoting hatred charges against teen #tbay ow.ly/OL2W30kWDI9

  13-07-2018 20:24 via twitter.com
  Police lay assault, promoting hatred charges against teen #tbay ow.ly/OL2W30kWDI9
  
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• Owner of new Freshii in Thunder Bay, Ont. 'upset' after stolen tip jar

  13-07-2018 20:07 via cbc.ca
  The owner of a franchise restaurant in Thunder Bay, Ont., says he's disappointed and heart broken after the restaurant's tip jar was stolen on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Disappointed over Curriculum Writing Cancellation

  13-07-2018 20:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  UOI Grand Council Chief Glen Hare
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare is disappointed in the recent decisions of the Ontario government to cancel the meetings for The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) curriculum revisions and Indigenous languages in kindergarten; however, remains hopeful that this will not stop the continuance of Indigenous education in the Ontario curriculum.
  “In cancelling these essential meetings, it’s taki
  
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• Agency supporting Indigenous women expands (2 photos) #tbay ow.ly/EErP30kWB9i

  13-07-2018 19:38 via twitter.com
  Agency supporting Indigenous women expands (2 photos) #tbay ow.ly/EErP30kWB9i
  
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• Adopt Me: Cooper loves to cuddle (2 photos) #tbay ow.ly/QJQ930kWx3z

  13-07-2018 18:35 via twitter.com
  Adopt Me: Cooper loves to cuddle (2 photos) #tbay ow.ly/QJQ930kWx3z
  
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• Thunder Bay residents taking home less money, StatsCan finds

  13-07-2018 17:44 via cbc.ca
  But fewer children are living in low-income households, according to new data.
  
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• Arthur Street eastbound traffic lanes to close temporarily #tbay ow.ly/F4EO30kWrp4

  13-07-2018 17:23 via twitter.com
  Arthur Street eastbound traffic lanes to close temporarily #tbay ow.ly/F4EO30kWrp4
  
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• Attempted Murder Charge Over Southside Incident

  13-07-2018 17:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Thunder Bay Police Service has charged a 32-year-old male with Attempted Murder in relation to an incident that occurred just after 5:00 a.m. on July 12, 2018, on the city’s south side.
  The 30-year-old female victim was transported to the hospital by ambulance for medical attention and has been released.
  The name of the accused will not be released in order to protect the identity of the victim.
  The Domestic Violence Unit will continue to investigate th
  
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• Thunder Bay police charge 32-year-old man with attempted murder

  13-07-2018 16:22 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay Police say they have charged a 32-year-old man with attempted murder after an incident that occurred just after 5 a.m. on Thursday morning on the city's south side
  
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• Man facing attempted murder charge #tbay ow.ly/mle030kWiOr

  13-07-2018 15:48 via twitter.com
  Man facing attempted murder charge #tbay ow.ly/mle030kWiOr
  
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• Students discover nature at Confederation College (2 photos) #tbay ow.ly/uwW230kWfuw

  13-07-2018 15:04 via twitter.com
  Students discover nature at Confederation College (2 photos) #tbay ow.ly/uwW230kWfuw
  
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• No Serious Injuries in RV Motor Home Accident and Fire at Poplar River

  13-07-2018 14:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  No serious injuries as RV fell off the roadway in Cook County
  COOK COUNTY – At approximately 12:20 pm on July 12, 2018, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, Lutsen Fire Department, Lutsen EMS, Cook County Emergency Management, US Border Patrol and Cook County North Shore Ambulance responded to a motor vehicle accident on Highway 61 involving an RV Motor Home that broke through the guardrail and crashed onto the east embankment of the Poplar River, approximately 40-feet over the fas
  
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• July 12, 2018 – Northwestern Ontario Wildfire Update

  13-07-2018 14:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – WILDFIRE UPDATE – With heat warnings for the western parts of the region, it is very likely that there will be more fires in the woodlands.
  by Chris Marchand
  There were two new fires in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of July 12.Sioux Lookout Fire 63 was spotted by a commercial aircraft near the shoreline of Carling Lake, approximately 66 kilometres northeast of Sioux Lookout. The 0.2 hectare fire is being held.
  Red Lake Fire 67 originated in Manitoba June 27
  
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• Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/b5Dd30kWbGM

  13-07-2018 14:01 via twitter.com
  Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/b5Dd30kWbGM
  
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• Aboriginal Legal Services returns to Thunder Bay to grade respondents on youth inquest recommendations

  13-07-2018 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Aboriginal Legal Services says it will be back in Thunder Bay, Ont., next month to give another grade to respondents on how they're tackling the seven youth inquest recommendations.
  
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• Thunder Bay MPPs concerned over lack of Throne Speech detail

  13-07-2018 13:30 via cbc.ca
  Two Thunder Bay MPPs say they're concerned over the lack of detail and concrete plans included in the Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) government's Throne Speech, which was delivered Thursday afternoon at Queen's Park.
  
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• Pop-up patio pilot proponents pushing for program's permanency

  13-07-2018 13:00 via cbc.ca
  City officials in Thunder Bay, Ont., say three applicants were approved for a pilot program in its first year to allow summer patios to be built on sidewalks in front of local restaurants. Pop-up patio pilot proponents pushing for program's permanency
  
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• Piloted patios starting to 'pop-up' in front of Thunder Bay restaurants

  13-07-2018 13:00 via cbc.ca
  City officials in Thunder Bay, Ont., say three applicants were approved for a pilot program in its first year to allow summer patios to be built on sidewalks in front of local restaurants.
  
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• City disputes permit it says makes it liable for Current River Hydro actions

  13-07-2018 12:30 via cbc.ca
  The City of Thunder Bay, Ont., is appealing to the province's Environmental Review Tribunal saying that a permit related to the operation of the Boulevard Lake dam contains provisions it can't abide by because it does not control the actions of the Current River Hydro Partnership.
  
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• Thunder Bay police locate woman and children reported missing

  13-07-2018 12:12 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay police have issued a statement saying a woman and her two daughters who were reported missing on Thursday have been located.
  
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• Joint Ministers’ Statement from Ontario and Saskatchewan on Immigration

  13-07-2018 06:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  QUEEN’S PARK – The following statements were made today by Ontario and Saskatchewan at the conclusion of the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Immigration:
  “While Ontario fully supports legal immigration and continues to fund a wide range of services to refugees and newcomers of all backgrounds, we will not be signing on to this communiqué. Instead, the Government of Ontario continues to call on the federal government to identify an
  
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• DeGrazia in contention to make halfway cut at Staal Foundation Open. ow.ly/Q3p630kVRnl

  13-07-2018 04:50 via twitter.com
  DeGrazia in contention to make halfway cut at Staal Foundation Open. ow.ly/Q3p630kVRnl
  
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• Bradshaw ties course record, leads Staal Open after opening day. #tbay ow.ly/4kD030kVNEE

  13-07-2018 01:55 via twitter.com
  Bradshaw ties course record, leads Staal Open after opening day. #tbay ow.ly/4kD030kVNEE
  
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• Revamped Grand Portage casino holds grand opening. #tbay ow.ly/J5mO30kVMEw

  13-07-2018 01:13 via twitter.com
  Revamped Grand Portage casino holds grand opening. #tbay ow.ly/J5mO30kVMEw
  
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• Weather – Dryden Region Heat Warning in Effect

  13-07-2018 00:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  DRYDEN – WEATHER – It is back to the heat! From English River out to Vermilion Bay Environment Canada has declared
  3:49 PM EDT Thursday 12 July 2018Heat Warning in effect for:Dryden – Vermilion Bay
  Ignace – English RiverHigh temperatures expected into the weekend.
  A hot air mass over the American Mid-West is expected to arrive Friday and remain in place through the weekend. Afternoon temperatures near 30 with humidex values in the low to mid-thirties are expected. Overnig
  
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