Thunder Bay seeks public input on shelter village site
The city is again asking residents for feedback on a temporary shelter village to address homelessness as part of the Community Action Plan. Miles Street site chosen for review faced a council rejection and budget limits, with online surveys and an interactive map available for input.
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Thunder Bay
Ram River Heritage Park
Miles St
Miles Street
Council
Thunderbay
Sheltervillage
Centennial Rotary allocates funds to Thunder Bay groups
Port Arthur Rotary marks 100 years since 1924 guiding community service in Thunder Bay. The Centennial Allocations (2024) funded 15 groups with 30000 for projects aiding the homeless hungry youth and First Nations communities. Grants went to Easter Seals Underground Gym TB Muslim School among others.
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Port Arthur
Thunder Bay
Port Arthur Rotary
Rotary
Waverley Park
Lake Shebandowan
Confederation College
The
Port
Arthur Rotary Club
Kevin Holloway
Team Unbreakable
Children’s Aid Society
Elizabeth Fry Society
Ontario
Roots To Harvest
Lakehead
Walmark
Parotary.com
Brian Walmark
Bwalmark
Canada-wide warrant issued for Roy
Authorities seek 30-year-old Indigenous man Brandon Roy on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching a statutory release order. He is serving two years for armed robbery, assault, and several noncompliance and theft charges. Roy is known to frequent Thunder Bay Timmins Kenora, 6 feet tall, 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Call ROPE 416-808-5900 or toll free 1-866-870-7673 or Crimestoppers 1-800-222-8477 or 911.
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Thunder Bay
Brandon Roy
Roy
Timmins
Kenora
Rural towns seek relief on rising OPP policing costs
Rural Ontario municipalities may pay less for OPP contracts next year if province- proposed offsets materialize. The Rural Ontario Municipal Association notes cost hikes near 20 percent, with Sioux Lookout calling the relief far from adequate while billing includes cross-jurisdiction calls.
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Erika Kromm
Neebing
Ontario
Thunder Bay
Oliver Paipoonge
Rural Ontario Municipal Association
Christa Lowry
Lowry
Ottawa
Mississippi Mills
Sioux Lookout
Brian MacKinnon
MacKinnon
Kenora
OPP
Dryden teen charged after early morning incident
An 18 year old was arrested on Orvis Street in Dryden around 2 30 a m after an incident. Police charged the teen with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm assault with intent to resist arrest assaulting an officer and failure to comply with a release order. The accused was released and will appear in court later. Call 1 888 310 1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1 800 222 8477 with information.
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Dryden
Ontario
Orvis Street
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