City backs Kam River site for homeless shelter village
Thunder Bay city council voted to move forward with a Kam River Heritage Park site for an 80 unit five year shelter village with shared facilities. The plan is part of a 10 part human rights based response to homelessness approved in 2024 and still requires ratification next week.
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Kasey Etrent
LRCA
Minority Liberals edge to near majority in close vote
Prime Minister Mark Carney will lead a minority government after a razor close general election. Elections Canada projects Liberals with 169 seats, Conservatives 144, Bloc 22, NDP seven and Greens one. Recounts possible as special ballots counted and one Ottawa seat flipped from Conservatives to Liberals.
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Thunder Bay road repairs to begin as floods recede
After a heavy rainstorm that soaked Thunder Bay and surrounding areas, city and rural roads will be surveyed and repairs started once floodwaters fall. LRCA lifted its flood warning as water levels crest and recede, with Neebing-McIntyre Floodway diverting flow.
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Thunder Bay
Ian Spollarich
Lakehead
McIntyre
Neebing-McIntyre
Lakehead Region
Murder trial ends as accused pleads to manslaughter charge
Telique Ricketts of Toronto pleaded guilty to the included charge of manslaughter with a firearm in Thunder Bay outlining the death of 29-year-old Adrian Richardson. The trial was to resume last week when the plea led to the jury’s dismissal and ongoing sentencing for co-accused Collander and Green.
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Telique Ricketts
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Stephen Wojciechowski
Aiden Collander
Jacob Green
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Hodder Avenue
Collander
Green
Tenced
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