Ex-police chief and in-house lawyer face possible trial dates
Sylvie Hauth and Holly Walbourne appeared in assignment court amid talks on trial dates this year and into 2026 for charges including breach of trust and obstruction of justice. Defence said dates in June August September or December are possible, with out-of-town judge availability pending.
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Sylvie Hauth
Holly Wallbourne
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Assignment Court
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Total Tugboat Recycling Debate at Thunder Bay Council
Thunder Bay council committee debated the fate of the James Whalen Tug with a plan to recycle the entire vessel due to rising costs. The city cites bids of 579000 for full recycling, plus 52000 to keep 10 pieces, and 100000 to 215000 for deck cuts, while the Transportation Museum seeks ownership for display at a lakeside site.
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James Whalen
Thunder Bay
Kayla Dixon
Cory Halvorsen
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Kaministiquia River
James Street
Ontario
Dave Muir
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Lakehead
Mohamed found not guilty in self-defence stabbing case
The court accepted Mohamed's testimony that he acted to stop Burns who threatened with a knife. The judge ruled Mohamed believed he faced imminent harm and that his stabbing of Burns twice was to defend himself, not to kill. The jury acquitted him of second degree murder.
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Burns
Newton
MTO Inspectors Deployed to Thunder Bay Station
Chris Martin says MTO has been sending inspectors to Thunder Bay to cover the Shariah inspection station citing his qualifications in safety and compliance in trucking. Vaugeois seeks meeting with MTO officials but notes discussions focus on highway maintenance, not highway safety or the inspection station.
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Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria
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Shaniah
Vaugeois
Death in Pikangikum Under Investigation by OPP
The Ontario Provincial Police are probing a suspicious death in Pikangikum First Nation after officers found a man in medical distress near Airport Road. He is identified as 50 year old Douglas Turtle of Pikangikum. A post mortem is set in Toronto with a large police presence expected. tips can be provided via OPP or Crime Stoppers.
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Impaired driver charged after crash with city grader
A 51-year-old man faced impairment charges after a vehicle struck the back of a Thunder Bay city grader near Hodder Avenue and Shamah Street just after 2 a.m. Saturday. Officers noted signs of impairment and he was released on an undertaking with a court date pending.
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