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Man convicted in Thunder Bay homicide arrested in kidnapping

Man convicted in Thunder Bay homicide arrested in kidnapping

Eric Thomas Lindstrom was sent to prison for 10 years in 2012 in the death of 36-year-old Richard Ouimet.
Controversial ice hut owner gets two year probation for ice hut violation

Controversial ice hut owner gets two year probation for ice hut violation

Marc David Hyndman was found guilty of placing six commercial ice huts on a lake without the proper assigned identification numbers
Species at Risk policy fires up Northern leaders

Species at Risk policy fires up Northern leaders

Municipalities, industry, First Nations fear habitat protection rules could devastate forestry
Drones to deliver goods to remote First Nation

Drones to deliver goods to remote First Nation

Test flights by Drone Delivery Canada will start delivering mail, medical supplies and more.
More than 400 start receiving basic income payment

More than 400 start receiving basic income payment 

More than 400 people in test cities across Ontario, including Thunder Bay, will receive a basic income payment this month.
Man finds thief stealing from his car. Holds him till police arrive.

Man finds thief stealing from his car. Holds him till police arrive.

He found a man rummaging through the family vehicle
$8,600 in fines for Lake Nipissing walleye fishing violations

$8,600 in fines for Lake Nipissing walleye fishing violations

Officers received a complaint that a party of three males angling on Lake Nipissing had caught, retained and abandoned numerous fish.
Family concerned for missing Markham man who may be in the area: report

Family concerned for missing Markham man who may be in the area: report

Police have traced the latest call from Eugene Kim to a cell tower near North Bay
Northern sawmill provides Texas hurricane relief

Northern sawmill provides Texas hurricane relief

White River Forest Products sends lumber shipment to Houston
Canada’s first woman in space visits Manitoulin Island schools

Canada’s first woman in space visits Manitoulin Island schools

Meeting Dr. Roberta Bondar 'a big highlight' for robotics team member