News from Thunder Bay: The Thunder Bay Jail, built 100 years ago, has long been criticized for overcrowding and inhumane conditions.
The Thunder Bay Jail, built 100 years ago, has long been criticized for overcrowding and inhumane conditions. Following a coroner’s inquest into the death of Kevin Mamakwa at the jail June 2, 2020, First Nation leaders are renewing calls to shut down the aging facility..
The Thunder Bay Jail, built 100 years ago, has long been criticized for overcrowding and inhumane conditions. Following a coroner’s inquest into the death of Kevin Mamakwa at the jail June 2, 2020, First Nation leaders are renewing calls to shut down the aging facility..
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📍 Source: CBC Thunder Bay · By: Staff · 🗓️ June 11, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online