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Lake Superior News

Lake Superior News provides news for the Lake Superior Region from Kenora in the West to North Bay in the East, Thunder Bay, Sault St. Marie, Sudbury, North Bay,, Ontario and communities in the Lake Superior Region. Serving Cook County, including Grand Marais, Duluth, Houghton, Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

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Covid-19

September 22th: Christine Elliott Ontario is reporting 478 cases of #COVID19 as more than 34,200 tests were completed. Locally, there are 153 new cases in Toronto with 95 in Peel and 90 in Ottawa. 68% of today’s cases are in people under the age of 40.

https://covid-19.ontario.ca/

Location	Last Case Date	#Cases /Deaths	Hospitalized Todate
Sudbury Health	Sept 16th	101/2
Algoma Health	Sept 318th	30/0
TBay Healh	Sept 21th	105/1	10
Nortwest Health	Sept 20th	49/?	1
Cook County (USA)	August 13th	6/0

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Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in Buffalo

James Brown Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in Buffalo

BUFFALO, NEW YORK ~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) "On Sunday afternoon at the Peace Bridge port of entry in Buffalo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers encountered a driver who stopped her vehicle in the...

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp

Robert McKenzie Tuesday, September 22, 2020

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp

MADISON, WISCONSIN ~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) A wholesale fish dealer from Platteville is facing state charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp, Wisconsin’s most prominent and highly destructive invasive...

Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed

Robert McKenzie Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is committed to COVID-19 testing. Please be advised that, due to an extremely high demand, booking systems are overwhelmed,...

Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online

Robert McKenzie Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) “City Council and Ward meetings are not exempt from these limits, and must adhere to the 10 person limit,” said Krista Power, City Clerk. “In-person ward...

MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION

TBay Courthouse Tuesday, September 22, 2020

MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) This “Missing Person” was the victim of a Red Rock home invasion earlier this year by the father and son meth head combination of Brian & Nick Soos....

Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act

James Brown Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act

SUDBURY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act After Man Exposes Himself to Jogger Around 5:35 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2020, we received a Weapons complaint outside of an...

Let’s bring this Angel home to rest.

James Brown Monday, September 21, 2020

Let’s bring this Angel home to rest.

NIPIGON, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) Her name is Alyssa Margaret Turnbull. Say it again. ALYSSA MARGARET TURNBULLShe was 26 year old woman Residing in Nipigon. Her life was taken in this town by people who STILL...

Ontario Presses Ottawa to Increase Share of Health Funding

James Brown Monday, September 21, 2020

Ontario Presses Ottawa to Increase Share of Health Funding

TORONTO, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) Premier Doug Ford is pressing the federal government to immediately lay out a plan to fund provincial priorities, including responding to future waves and surges of COVID-19,...

Update DISAPPEARANCE OF ALYSSA TURNBULL

James Brown Monday, September 21, 2020

Update DISAPPEARANCE OF ALYSSA TURNBULL

NIPIGON, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) VOn September 14, 2020, officers of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Nipigon Detachment were dispatched to a report of a male having been abducted, forcibly confined and...

First Nations Group calls on MNRF Minister Yakabuski for Long-Term Ogoki Forest Management Licence

Robert McKenzie Monday, September 21, 2020

First Nations Group calls on MNRF Minister Yakabuski for Long-Term Ogoki Forest Management Licence

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) Agoke Development Corporation calling on the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry for a long term licence for the Ogoki Forest in Northwestern Ontario. ...

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Public Safety

Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in... — Public Safety

Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in...

Canadian Pascale Cecile Veronique Ferrier

MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION — MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) This “Missing Person” was the victim of a Red Rock...

Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act — Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act

Lorne Street in Greater Sudbury

SUDBURY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act After Man Exposes Himself to...

Let’s bring this Angel home to rest. — Let’s bring this Angel home to rest.

Missing Alyssa Margaret Turnbull

NIPIGON, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) Her name is Alyssa Margaret Turnbull. Say it again. ALYSSA MARGARET TURNBULLShe...

Update DISAPPEARANCE OF ALYSSA TURNBULL — Update DISAPPEARANCE OF ALYSSA TURNBULL

OPP Media Release

NIPIGON, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) VOn September 14, 2020, officers of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)...

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Lake Superior Circle Tour

Thunder Bay Moving to Next Phase of Reopening — Dining Around Lake Superior

Thunder Bay Moving to Next Phase of Reopening

working with retail and restaurant owners to allow access to public space

Lake Superior rose 5 cm (2 in) over the course of the month May — Lake Superior rose 5 cm (2 in) over the course of the month May

average the water level rises 10 cm (4 in)

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ June 7, 2020 (LSN) Lake Superior rose 5 cm (2 in) over the course of the month, while on average the...

OPP Dog Lake Rescue — OPP Dog Lake Rescue

Both Wearing Life Jackets

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~ June 5, 2020 (LSN) On the 5th of June 2020 at around 3pm police received an emergency call from a...

Wildfires in Northeastern Minnesota — Wildfires in Northeastern Minnesota

Superior National Forest and Partners Respond

DULUTH, MINNESOTA ~~~ June 5, 2020 (LSN) Superior National Forest fire crews and partners from the Minnesota Department of...

Great Lakes Cruise Ship Season Cancelled for 2020 — Great Lakes Cruise Ship Season Cancelled for 2020

passenger vessels in Canadian waters up to October 31, 2020

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, ~~~ May 30, 2020 (LSN) Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, announced updated...

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Latest News

Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in... — Public Safety

Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in...

Canadian Pascale Cecile Veronique Ferrier

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp — fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp

Li Fish Farm, LLC, a Grant County-based fish company

MADISON, WISCONSIN ~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) A wholesale fish dealer from Platteville is facing state charges for...

Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed — Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed

Anyone who has COVID-19 symptoms should call

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is committed to COVID-19...

Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online — Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) “City Council and Ward meetings are not exempt from these limits, and...

MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION — MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) This “Missing Person” was the victim of a Red Rock...

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Arts

TBSO announces new Season 59.5 — TBSO

TBSO announces new Season 59.5

Magnus Theatre Announces Holdover for A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline — Magnus Theatre Announces Holdover for A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~~~ September 9, 2020 (LSN) A soaring demand for tickets to Magnus Theatre’s outdoor...

live theatre for A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline — live theatre for A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline

Magnus Theatre Staging Live Outdoor Show in Waverley Park

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ August 22, 2020 (LSN) Thunder Bay (August 21, 2020) – Magnus Theatre is welcoming back audiences...

Magnus Theatre Takes a Look Back into Its Past — Magnus Theatre Takes a Look Back into Its Past

Magnus Theatre Takes a Look Back into Its Past

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ August 14, 2020 (LSN) While the global health crisis has forced a challenging waiting path for...

Calgary Mayor Nenshi pays anti-white radicals to paint over beloved... — Calgary Mayor Nenshi pays anti-white radicals to paint over beloved...

CALGARY, ALBERTA ~~~~~ August 12,20202 LSN) Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi hates beauty. Years ago, after his...

News Ontario ! Minnesota ! Wisconsin

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp — Outdoors Tourism

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp

Li Fish Farm, LLC, a Grant County-based fish company

Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online — Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 22, 2020 (LSN) “City Council and Ward meetings are not exempt from these limits, and...

Tbaytel for Good Community Fund looking for submissions — Tbaytel for Good Community Fund looking for submissions

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) With many people returning to school, work and organizations picking up where...

37th Anniversary Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride — 37th Anniversary Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 19, 2020 (LSN) Motorcycle enthusiasts ride this Saturday in the 37th Anniversary Toys for...

Answering the Call for Equity — Answering the Call for Equity

Cook County Attorney Molly Hicken

COOK COUNTRY, MINNESOTA September 18 2020 (LSN) .In 2020, local governments had to pivot and respond to a public health...

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Economy

First Nations Group calls on MNRF Minister Yakabuski for Long-Term... — Economy

First Nations Group calls on MNRF Minister Yakabuski for Long-Term...

strengthens bond with Nakina Lumber Inc

Get rid of the alcohol escalator tax If the federal government wants to... — Get rid of the alcohol escalator tax If the federal government wants to...

to support the recovery of our restaurant and hospitality businesses

SAULT STE MARIE, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 17, 2020 (LSN) In August, Prime Minister Trudeau responded to a question about...

U.S. Farmers’ Key Advantage for Competing Globally — U.S. Farmers’ Key Advantage for Competing Globally

St. Lawrence Seaway System

WASHINGTON, D.C. ~~~~~ September 16, 2020 (LSN) American ports in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System traded with a total of 32...

Recommendation for to remove Victoriaville Comes Sept. 21 — Recommendation for to remove Victoriaville Comes Sept. 21

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO September 16, 2020 (LSN) A first report will be presented to City Council on Sept. 21 that...

71% of Quebecers prefer Canadian oil — 71% of Quebecers prefer Canadian oil

CALGARY, ALBERTA ~~~~ September 15, 2020 (LSN) As Canadians in every province look towards a strong economic...

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Health

Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed — Health

Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed

A...

Ontario Presses Ottawa to Increase Share of Health Funding — Ontario Presses Ottawa to Increase Share of Health Funding

TORONTO, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 21, 2020 (LSN) Premier Doug Ford is pressing the federal government to immediately lay out...

Sault Ste Marie Call Assessment Centre for COVID-19 Testing — Sault Ste Marie Call Assessment Centre for COVID-19 Testing

...

SAULT STE MARIE, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 18, 2020 (LSN) Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is seeing a large influx of patients presenting...

New Ontario voluntary interactive screening tool — New Ontario voluntary interactive screening tool

TORONTO, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 16, 2020 (LSN) The Ontario government launched a new voluntary interactive screening...

Vitamin D Is A Powerful Bullet Against Covid-19 — Vitamin D Is A Powerful Bullet Against Covid-19

R...

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 9, 2020 (LSN) Adam Taggart of Peak Prosperity is reporting...

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Outdoors Tourism

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp — Outdoors Tourism

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp

Li Fish Farm, LLC, a Grant County-based fish company

Wolves reintroduced on Isle Royale are starting to settle in — Wolves reintroduced on Isle Royale are starting to settle in

ISLE ROYAL, NATIONAL PARK, MICHIGAN ~~~~~ September 16, 2020 (LSN) Wolves that have been transported to Isle Royale...

Hunters encouraged to collect spruce grouse feathers for genetics study — Hunters encouraged to collect spruce grouse feathers for genetics study

Minnesota Grouse season opens Sept. 19

ST PAUL, MINNESOTA ~~~~~ September 15, 2020 (LSN) Spruce grouse hunters in northern Minnesota’s boreal forests...

Archery And Crossbow Deer Hunting Seasons Open — Archery And Crossbow Deer Hunting Seasons Open

Wisconsin

MADISON, WISCONSIN ~~~~ September 13, 2020 (LSN) Deer hunters throughout the state will have their first opportunity...

DNR invites public input on wolf plan update — DNR invites public input on wolf plan update

Virtual open houses

ST PAUL, MINNESOTA ~~~~ September 12, 2020 (LSN) Minnesota’s iconic wolf is the focus of upcoming public input...

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Sports

CFL Officially Cancelled 2020 Season — Sports

CFL Officially Cancelled 2020 Season

Trudeau denies CFL $30 million loan

OJHL 2020-21 SEASON UPDATE — OJHL 2020-21 SEASON UPDATE

As of July 31, 2020

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO ~~~~ August 12, 2020 (LSN) The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) announced today the...

MINOR FOOTBALL RECEIVES HEALTH UNIT APPROVAL — MINOR FOOTBALL RECEIVES HEALTH UNIT APPROVAL

Stay tuned for news of the registration

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ July 28, 2020 (LSN) - With the Province entering Phase 3 and restrictions loosened around crowds...

FLICKERTAILS BATTLE FOR TOP SPOT IN BISMARCK — FLICKERTAILS BATTLE FOR TOP SPOT IN BISMARCK

BISMARCK, NORTH DOTAKA ~~~~~~~~ July 2020 (LSN) As the Northwoods League season continues south of the...

TOP ONTARIO SOCCER STAR BUSTED — TOP ONTARIO SOCCER STAR BUSTED

MORE THAN 2 KILOGRAMS OF COCAINE AND $50 000 SEIZED

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~ July 9, 2020 (LSN) Hardworking Thunder Bay Police Officers made a big drug bust on Tuesday July...

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Opinion

How Much Could a Guaranteed Annual Income Cost? — Opinion

How Much Could a Guaranteed Annual Income Cost?

$131.9 billion and $464.5 billion a year

Ontario parents deserve more school choice — Ontario parents deserve more school choice

Fraser Institute

TORONTO, ONTARIO ~~~~~ September 18, 2020 (LSN) As kids head back to school, Ontario parents still have many questions about...

Her Deadly Decisions Cost Canadians Their Lives — Her Deadly Decisions Cost Canadians Their Lives

Rempel Garner Rips Hajdu

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA ~~~~ September 17, 2020 (LSN) The new Conservative Health Critic isn’t holding back in slamming...

Chrystia Freeland Is Misleading Canadians About Aluminum Quotas — Chrystia Freeland Is Misleading Canadians About Aluminum Quotas

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA ~~~~~ September 16, 2020 (LSN) “It’s pretty evident to me that Canada has agreed to quotas on...

Dividing By Race: Trudeau Creates New Entrepreneurship Fund — Dividing By Race: Trudeau Creates New Entrepreneurship Fund

Only Available To Black Entrepreneurs

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA ~~~~ September 10, 2020 (LSN) Creating programs based on racial groupings is the fastest way to increase...

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Shipping News

Midseason Tonnage Report: Lows and highs during a pandemic — Shipping News

Midseason Tonnage Report: Lows and highs during a pandemic

Duluth Seaway Port Authority

U.S. Farmers’ Key Advantage for Competing Globally — U.S. Farmers’ Key Advantage for Competing Globally

St. Lawrence Seaway System

WASHINGTON, D.C. ~~~~~ September 16, 2020 (LSN) American ports in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System traded with a total of 32...

Lake Superior generally remained stable — Lake Superior generally remained stable

Lake Michigan-Huron declined 4 cm (1.6 in)

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ September 3, 2020 (LSN) Lake Superior generally remained stable over the course of the month,...

Port Grain Shipments Remain Strong — Port Grain Shipments Remain Strong

Port of Thunder Bay

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ August 11, 2020 (LSN) The Port of Thunder Bay continues to experience above-average grain shipments as...

Lake Superior Outflows and Expected Conditions August — Lake Superior Outflows and Expected Conditions August

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~ AUGUST 1, 2020 (LSN) Basin conditions were generally wetter than average in July. As a result,...

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Wanted for Mailing Ricin Surrenders at Peace Bridge port of entry in Buffalo

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

fish dealer facing charges for allegedly illegally selling Asian carp

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Thunder Bay Hospital Covid Booking System Overwhelmed

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Northwood and McKellar Ward Meetings go Online

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

MISSING WOMAN KAYLA DAVIES WAS VICTIM OF MAY 18,2020 RED ROCK HOME INVASION

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Let’s bring this Angel home to rest.

Monday, September 21, 2020

Ontario Presses Ottawa to Increase Share of Health Funding

Monday, September 21, 2020

Update DISAPPEARANCE OF ALYSSA TURNBULL

Monday, September 21, 2020

First Nations Group calls on MNRF Minister Yakabuski for Long-Term Ogoki Forest Management Licence

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