No right answer to council composition in Thunder Bay review
Thunder Bay council faces a four ward option aiming for population parity but still shows over ten thousand person gaps between wards. An at large plan could equalize votes but risk clustering power in affluent areas. experts say no single best model exists and public feedback continues through October and November.
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Thunder Bay
Robert Williams
University of Waterloo
Williams
OLT
Land Tribunal
City Hall
Thunder Bay Chief Holds Q and A on Community Safety
Police Chief Darcy Fleury hosts Chat with the Chief sessions to hear public concerns about mental health, addiction, and safety in Thunder Bay. He notes 1500 mental health related calls Jan-Aug strained resources and outlines partnerships with St. Joseph's Care Group and STAR program to triage crises and reduce police load.
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Thunder Bay
Darcy Fleury
Fleury
St. Joseph’s
Superior North Ems
Region notes multiple charges in baitfish and impairment cases
A Bergland Ont man received a 15870 fine and three year licence suspension after being found guilty of selling baitfish leeches and walleye without proper authority and other fishery offences. A Fort Severn First Nation woman charged with impaired driving after drinking from a red cup during a traffic stop. Jolene Stoney, 36, released with conditions awaiting court. A Summer Beaver First Nation man charged after a violent home invasion assault. Marcel Oskineegish, 37, faces multiple counts and remains in bail with future court date.
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Bergland
Ont
Ministry of Natural Resources
Lake of the Woods
Morson
Fort Severn
Nishnanbe Aski Police Service
Jolene Anne Stoney
Cus
Nishnanbe Aski
Marcel Barnabas Oskineegish
Oskineegish
Two Fort Hope girls accused in stolen pickup crash
A 12-year-old and a 14-year-old from Fort Hope First Nation face charges after a stolen pickup truck veered into a ditch on Main Street. Police say the youths broke into a home, stole the vehicle, and lost control. The 14-year-old is charged with break and enter, theft under 5000, theft of motor vehicle, and three release order breaches. the 12-year-old with break and enter, theft under 5000, and theft of motor vehicle. Names withheld under Youth Criminal Justice Act.
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Fort Hope
Youth Criminal Justice Act
Halloween Hoot Returns to Fort William Historical Park
The Halloween Hoot at Fort William Historical Park runs noon to 4 p.m. Saturday October 26 and Sunday October 27. Families dress in costumes for Trick or Treat through Williams Town Monster March parade Creepy Carnival Corner and maze. Good Witch Bad Witch meetups and Warehouse Haunts for ages 12 plus. Activities include crafts songs dances. Admission 12 adults 10 students seniors youths. children five and under free. Tickets available online or on site.
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Fort William Historical Park
Williams Town
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