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Sharing of intimate images leads to 12 arrests in Thunder Bay

Sharing of intimate images leads to 12 arrests in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police cyber crime unit says 117 victims identified in Thunder Bay and across Canada, with those arrested facing 172 charges
Provincial leaders will hold debate in North Bay

Provincial leaders will hold debate in North Bay

Ticket prices are steep at $130 each
Man charged with damaging motel room, assaulting officer with a sandwich

Man charged with damaging motel room, assaulting officer with a sandwich

Once in custody, OPP allege the suspect threw a breakfast sandwich at an officer
Aroland First Nation signs on with province on Ring of Fire road

Aroland First Nation signs on with province on Ring of Fire road

Agreement secures First Nation support along entire length of the proposed north-south industry and community access road network
Singh: Recall Parliament to pass worker supports ahead of tariffs

Singh: Recall Parliament to pass worker supports ahead of tariffs

In Sault Ste. Marie on Jan. 30, the New Democrat leader demanded the federal government establish supports for workers, even if it means payouts similar to what workers received during the pandemic
So line dancing with goats is happening in Thunder Bay

So line dancing with goats is happening in Thunder Bay

'It's all you can cuddle animal time along with a really great beginner line dancing lesson,' said Julie Grgurich of Townline Equestrian Centre
Steelworkers national office vows to fight Trump tariffs

Steelworkers national office vows to fight Trump tariffs

White House signals Feb. 1 is ‘still on the books’ for slapping tariffs against Canada and Mexico
ONTC reaps $350M refurbishment deal with GO Transit

ONTC reaps $350M refurbishment deal with GO Transit

Ontario Northland will refurbish 121 GO Transit bi-level rail cars at its facility in North Bay as part of the ongoing service expansion across the GO rail network — and will support hundreds of manufacturing jobs and economic growth in northern Ontario
Adding Muskoka to Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. 'doesn’t seem right': Mantha

Adding Muskoka to Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. 'doesn’t seem right': Mantha

The Ontario government made the announcement Monday, adding the NOHFC will also be getting an additional $30 million in funding over the next three years
Minister asked about highway carnage in room full of northerners

Minister asked about highway carnage in room full of northerners

Do you drive the road from Cochrane to Timmins or Batchawana Bay and Wawa or where all the carnage takes place with the transports that are driven by people who are clearly not trained to do so? Have you driven those roads, sir?