Stab Wound to Heart Tied to Teen's Death in Trial
Forensic pathologist testifies 19 year old Aiden Cunningham died from a chest stab wound piercing the heart. Daniel Keefe faces second degree murder charge after a June 25 2022 Crown Street incident. Wound details show the knife pierced heart chambers while an abdominal wound was non fatal. Crown rests. defence will decide on further evidence.
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Nicolas Escott
Daniel Keefe
Crown Street
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Escott
George Joseph
Thunder Bay artist creates metal sculpture at Cascades entrance
The Cascades Conservation Area gateway features a metal sculpture by Thunder Bay artist Luc Despres installed last November. LRCA spokesman Ryan Mackett notes the video posted on Facebook tells the project story, with filmmaker Jessica Graham describing the effort behind each piece. Despres has other city works, including a Mission Island sign in 2018, both LRCA sites.
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Lakehead Region Conservation Authority
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Cascades’ Gateway
Luc Despres
Despres
Jessica Graham
Cascades Project
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Poplar Hill connects to provincial power grid in landmark first
Poplar Hill First Nation in northern Ontario celebrates joining the province grid via Watayaikaneyap Power. The remote community, 570 kilometres northwest of Thunder Bay, shifts from diesel to reliable electricity and aims to power 16 nations with a majority stake in the transmission company, reducing carbon and diesel costs across 25 communities.
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Poplar Hill
Thunder Bay
Watayaikaneyap Power
Indigenous Services Canada
Patty Hajdy
Alvin Owen
Hajdn
Hajdy
Assembly of First Nations
Ottawa
Hajdu
Farmland loss a real concern in Ontario election debate
Ontario farmers warn urban sprawl is erasing prime farmland at about 320 acres per day based on 2016 to 2021 federal census data. Peggy Brekveld and Bernie Kamphof note loss threatens long term food security while Mike Schreiner pushes for a dedicated Ontario foodbelt and strategic land use planning.
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Ontario Federation of Agriculture
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Thunder Bay
Waterloo Street
KFC
Green Party
Mike Schreiner
Oliver Paipoonge
Bernie Kamphof
Federation
Schreiner
Kansas
Greater
Toronto
Inquest to review 2012 death of Sherman Quisses
A 15 day inquest is scheduled for February 24 in Thunder Bay to examine the 2012 death of 35 year old Sherman Quisses at the Thunder Bay Correctional Centre after a jail altercation. The case, tied to Adam Capay's murder charge stayed in 2019, will hear from about 19 witnesses with Dr. David Eden presiding.
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Quisses
Neskantaga
Adam Capay
Quissel
Capay
David Eden
Christina Varrette
David Kirk
Derailment near Emo prompts probe by safety board
The Transportation Safety Board is examining a CN train derailment in Emo Ontario that derailed 14 potash cars at 7:30 a.m. damaging a sidewalk at Queen Street. CN crews responded. tracks were back to freight use by Wednesday. No injuries reported.
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