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NOMA expressing capacity concerns for hosting First Nation evacuees

NOMA expressing capacity concerns for hosting First Nation evacuees

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is calling on the provincial and federal government for a proactive approach for assisting First Nation evacuees due to flooding or forest fires.
Thunder Bay woman makes COVID-19 masks for charity (2 Photos)

Thunder Bay woman makes COVID-19 masks for charity (2 Photos)

The proceeds will be donated to Roots to Harvest.
City-wide "Safe Food Bank" begins on Friday

City-wide "Safe Food Bank" begins on Friday

Safety measures will be in place to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19.
Testing delays leave hospital staff in limbo

Testing delays leave hospital staff in limbo

More than 50 hospital staff self-isolating due to contact with possible COVID-19 cases.
Five more Lac des Iles Mine employees test positive for COVID-19

Five more Lac des Iles Mine employees test positive for COVID-19

Several other tests are pending at the mine, located 85 kilometres north of Thunder Bay; mine going on temporary care and maintenance mode on Monday.
Charity continues from a distance at Dew Drop Inn

Charity continues from a distance at Dew Drop Inn

Amid COVID-19 concerns, soup kitchen surprises patrons with hot turkey dinner to go
7 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Thunder Bay

7 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Thunder Bay

Largest single-day jump in cases yet for Thunder Bay district
COVID-19 Daily Situation Report for April 12th, 2020

COVID-19 Daily Situation Report for April 12th, 2020

Quarantined workers to leave Lac Des Iles mine

Quarantined workers to leave Lac Des Iles mine

Most workers will leave Monday, self-quarantine at home or a hotel
Volunteers make masks in thousands for health workers

Volunteers make masks in thousands for health workers

Sewing project aims to provide protection for those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
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