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Doug Diaczuk

Doug Diaczuk

Doug Diaczuk is a reporter and award-winning author from Thunder Bay. He has a master’s degree in English from Lakehead University and has been working as a freelance and full-time reporter for more than seven years. His work has been published in Geist, SubTerrain, and Quill and Quire Magazine. Doug has been a member of the Tbnewswatch team since 2016 and covers stories relating to arts and entertainment, community events, health care, and court.

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Recent Work by Doug

Twinning of Highway 11/17 between Kakabeka and city moves to next phase

Twinning of Highway 11/17 between Kakabeka and city moves to next phase

The next phase of the twinning project will involve establishing the specific route in the designated route area, as well as determining drainage, structural, and illumination needs, and environmental assessments
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Northern man sentenced to 5 years for role in Norval Morrisseau art fraud ring

Northern man sentenced to 5 years for role in Norval Morrisseau art fraud ring

David Voss pleaded guilty to forgery charges for orchestrating an art fraud ring that produced thousands of fake paintings
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Second accused in Norval Morrisseau art fraud ring pleads guilty

Second accused in Norval Morrisseau art fraud ring pleads guilty

David Voss, who produced or oversaw the production of between 1,500 and 2,000 fake Norval Morrisseau paintings, pleaded guilty to forgery charges
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Former Thunder Bay police lawyer makes first court appearance

Former Thunder Bay police lawyer makes first court appearance

Holly Walbourne is charged with obstructing a public or peace officer, breach of trust, and three counts of obstruction of justice
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Former Thunder Bay police chief makes first court appearance

Former Thunder Bay police chief makes first court appearance

Sylvie Hauth is charged with one count of obstructing a public or peace officer, one count of breach of trust, and two counts of obstruction of justice
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First Nation leaders renew call to disband Thunder Bay police

First Nation leaders renew call to disband Thunder Bay police

Family members of three Indigenous people who died in the city of Thunder Bay say there is a lack of communication from the Thunder Bay Police Service on the investigations and join calls by First Nation leaders to disband the police service and board
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Thunder Bay police chief, board chair address charges against former members

Thunder Bay police chief, board chair address charges against former members

'We are here today to send a strong message that the alleged incidents of the past do not reflect the work being done today'
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Canadian Forces recruits testify to receiving unauthorized breast exams

Canadian Forces recruits testify to receiving unauthorized breast exams

The complainants testified James Wilks, former medical technician with the Canadian Forces, conducted breast examinations during their recruitment.
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Judge finds breach of Charter Rights for man charged with drug trafficking

Judge finds breach of Charter Rights for man charged with drug trafficking

The accused was arrested in February 2022 at the Thunder Bay International Airport.
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Fiddler sworn in as NAN Grand Chief

Fiddler sworn in as NAN Grand Chief

Alvin Fiddler, who has previously served as Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief, was sworn in to the role again following the removal of former Grand Chief Derek Fox earlier this year
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