Mr. Sandy Wayne Hall, age 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Sandy was born on December 28, 1951, in Fort Frances, Ontario. He worked various jobs until he was injured in an automobile accident on January 22, 1995; where […]
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It is with great sadness that the family of Bonnie Lou Simmons announces her passing on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Bonnie was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend and she will be missed dearly by all who loved her. Bonnie was born on January 15, 1954, in […]
George Venerus, age 64, passed away January 16, 2023, due to cancer in Burlington, Ontario. He was born on December 2, 1958, in Cochenour, Ontario, to Cesare and Teresa Venerus. George is survived by his twin brother, Dino and his wife Carla; brother Terry and his partner Larry; and sister-in-law […]
The family of Patrick Vogan, is very saddened to announce his passing on January 18, 2023. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd. Emo, Ontario.
By Fakiha Baig
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
The mayors of three communities in northwestern Ontario say they need immediate support from the province to deal with rising policing costs. The mayors of Sioux Lookout, Kenora and Pickle Lake formed a coalition last year to address the issue they say is being driven by an increase in calls […]
(RAINY RIVER, ON) – Members of the Rainy River District of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 198 occurrences between Monday January 9, 2023, and Sunday, January 15, 2023, including: Rainy River OPP laid 13 charges under the Criminal Code and 20 under the Highway Traffic Act.
By Sandi Krasowski
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Chronicle Journal
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The Chronicle Journal
THUNDER BAY, ONT. — The Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) made a deputation to city council seeking approval for a $500,000 city investment toward a veterinary program at Lakehead University. The group cites a critical shortage of veterinarians in their request. Being a subsidiary of the city, they […]
