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Newspaper
Chronicle Journal
Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 2024
Page
1
A history brief notes bravery during the 1947 Cleveland event, with skylights and stone-based decking mentioned. Separate business item reports railways pausing some shipments ahead of a potential work halt.
Conmee council reviews a balanced bylaw to require gunfire discharges to occur at least 1.5 kilometres from any dwelling in populated areas. The proposal, not yet approved, aims to curb safety concerns while respecting firearm owners. Rural exemptions for farmers facing predators are possible. Higher provincial and federal laws cover broader firearm issues. A copy of the proposal is on conmee.com.
The Ontario Provincial Police Atikokan detachment responded as a house was fully engulfed and damaged adjacent buildings on Starr Street Wednesday evening. No injuries were reported. Investigators from Rainy River District OPP crime unit aid with the probe, and the Ati kokan Fire Rescue Service assisted. Police seek tips via 1 888 310 112 or Crime Stoppers at 1 800 222 TIP S.
Thunder Bay police report weekend calls rising since July with 472 calls Aug 9 12 versus 338 July 19 22 and 322 July 5 8. assaults on officers spike to 62.28 percent of calls this year. Chief Fleury notes de escalation training and plans Chat with the Chief events and an Ask the Chief project to explain police work. surveys and questions invited online and by email for mid September start.
Pass Lake prepares for the 100th anniversary of Danish settlement near Thunder Bay. Great grandparents August and Laura Andersen homesteaded in the 1920s and built the first post office and a sawmill. The weekend includes a country fair with about 1,000 attendees last year, a dance by Back Forty, and Danish lunch with strudel and kransekage.
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