2024 shipping season shows record cargo high at port
The 2024 shipping season is the best in over 25 years with cargo up 11 percent above the five year average despite a nine percent drop from last year. Heikkinen notes strong grain rail car loads into May and project cargo from Europe for a Northern Ontario mine. Upgraded rail infrastructure at Keeler Terminal aims to attract new cargoes this summer, with tariffs not yet slowing inquiries into new commodities and routes.
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Keefer Terminal
Europe
Northern Ontario
Judge finds accused set fire causing deaths not first degree
The judge ruled beyond reasonable doubt that the accused caused the deaths of Chapman and her four children by starting a fire near an exit. The act was deemed not planned or deliberate due to intoxication and impulsivity. The accused was found guilty of five counts of second degree murder. sentencing awaits.
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Chapman
McKay
Fregeau
Tam
Crossroads Centre Moves to Sibley Drive For Safe Beds
The Crossroads Centre relocates pre and post treatment services to Sibley Drive in the Balmoral Centre site with 20 beds for men and women and ongoing withdrawal management at Oliver Road offering 25 beds. The move, to be completed in days, aims to expand safe sobering beds to 15 and enhance community partnerships for recovery pathways.
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Crossroads Centre
Sibley Drive
Balmoral Centre
Oliver Road
Spivak
Crossroads
Teens Charged After Kasabonika Lake Stabbing Incident
Police say a 19 year old was attacked by a group near the community school in Kasabonika Lake First Nation 575 kilometres north of Thunder Bay. Two suspects a 15 year old and an 18 year old were charged with aggravated assault and the 15 year old with disguise with intent. They were remanded with future court dates.
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Kasabonika Lake
Assaults in Thunder Bay: two men charged with aggravated assault
Police say a man was admitted to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre with serious injuries after an assault on April 28. The Major Crimes Unit identified two suspects, a 46-year-old and a 40-year-old, who were arrested and charged with aggravated assault and remanded with future court dates.
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Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
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