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  • 15 September 2026

    Bassin’ for Bucks director stepping down after 30 years

  • 15 September 2026

    Thunder Bay Police Service announces return of charity gala

  • 15 September 2026

    Province to cap OPP costs for 2027

  • 15 September 2026

    Unleash bounty of wealth: Lecce

  • 15 September 2026

    Woman dies after saying NIHB failed to arrange travel

  • 15 September 2026

    Menstruation, consent move up in Manitoba sex-ed lesson plan

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Council roundup: Home business signs, lifeguard recruitment challenges, recovery organization visiting town

15 September 2026
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Bassin’ for Bucks director stepping down after 30 years

15 September 2026
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Thunder Bay Police Service announces return of charity gala

15 September 2026
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Province to cap OPP costs for 2027

15 September 2026
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Unleash bounty of wealth: Lecce

15 September 2026
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Woman dies after saying NIHB failed to arrange travel

15 September 2026
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Menstruation, consent move up in Manitoba sex-ed lesson plan

15 September 2026
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Former Robert Moore principal Shane Beckett to stand trial in child‑luring case next February

10 September 2026
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Reminders from the Town of Fort Frances

10 September 2026
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Town of Fort Frances free hazardous waste disposal day this Saturday

10 September 2026
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Neskantaga First Nation setting up temporary school in Toronto

10 September 2026
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Lived experiences to be shared at recovery events

10 September 2026

District News

  • 15 September 2026

    Bassin’ for Bucks director stepping down after 30 years

  • 15 September 2026

    Thunder Bay Police Service announces return of charity gala

  • 15 September 2026

    Province to cap OPP costs for 2027

  • 15 September 2026

    Unleash bounty of wealth: Lecce

  • 15 September 2026

    Woman dies after saying NIHB failed to arrange travel

  • 15 September 2026

    Menstruation, consent move up in Manitoba sex-ed lesson plan

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District News

  • Thunder Bay Police Service announces return of charity gala

    15 September 2026
  • Province to cap OPP costs for 2027

    15 September 2026
  • Unleash bounty of wealth: Lecce

    15 September 2026
  • Woman dies after saying NIHB failed to arrange travel

    15 September 2026
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