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A 35-year-old Thunder Bay man faces several fraud charges after a police investigation into a couple of Internet-based transactions.

Thunder Bay Police said Monday they were contacted regarding the proposed sale of a backhoe and steer skidder.

Training paid off this weekend when Schreiber volunteer firefighters set out on a snow machine late into the night to rescue a sledder who had been badly injured in the bush.

“It was amazing how smoothly (the rescue) went,” fire Chief Pat Bourguignon recalled Monday.

By Krista Harper

Seventy-two lucky curlers will once again have the chance to compete with the greats in Thunder Bay in the 2012 Heart to Heart Charity Bonspiel.

The event will feature 24 celebrity skips from all over the world, including 2002 Olympic gold medalist Pal Trulsen from Norway and 1999 world champion Hammy McMillan from Scotland, organizer Rod Bosch announced Monday.