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Bingo's charitable donations top $1M mark

Bingo's charitable donations top $1M mark

THUNDER BAY -- Superior Shores Gaming Centre opened its doors 16 months ago. On Friday the charity bingo centre celebrated hitting the million-dollar fundraising milestone, money which in turn has been given back to 69 local organizations.
Fednor gives nearly $500,000 to Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre

Fednor gives nearly $500,000 to Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre

THUNDER BAY -- The federal government wants to grow small business and diversify the North's economy Patty Hajdu said.
Bachelors of Hope charity auction continues tradition of raising money for breast cancer

Bachelors of Hope charity auction continues tradition of raising money for breast cancer

THUNDER BAY – Ryan McDonnell was willing to make himself available for the highest bidder for a good cause.
Province spending $1M to create storage facility at Keefer Terminal

Province spending $1M to create storage facility at Keefer Terminal

THUNDER BAY – The local port is hoping a boost from the provincial government will allow it to ride the recent revival of the local shipping industry into the long-term future.
Man arrested after police use app to find stolen iPhone

Man arrested after police use app to find stolen iPhone

THUNDER BAY -- It appears "Find My iPhone" can also help fight crime. A resident in the 700 block of Huron Avenue was startled around noon Wednesday to discover a man in her home.
Macdonald, Nealon leave Thunder Bay in stitches

Macdonald, Nealon leave Thunder Bay in stitches

THUNDER BAY -- Norm Macdonald isn’t for everyone.
United Way committee to forge stronger relationships with Indigenous people

United Way committee to forge stronger relationships with Indigenous people

THUNDER BAY -- The United Way of Thunder Bay is set to enact a declaration of commitment to collaborate with Indigenous people and organizations around the city.
City to become Resettlement Assistance Program centre for refugees

City to become Resettlement Assistance Program centre for refugees

THUNDER BAY -- The city will now play a bigger role in helping refugees resettle in Canada.
Right to die advocate says new medically assisted death law falls short

Right to die advocate says new medically assisted death law falls short

THUNDER BAY – The federal government’s proposed medically assisted death law is “restrictive” and “cruel” to those seeking an end to terminal suffering, says a past president of Dying with Dignity Canada.
First Nations leaders speak to parliamentary standing committee on health and suicide crises

First Nations leaders speak to parliamentary standing committee on health and suicide crises

OTTAWA – Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler says First Nation health-care delivery systems are broken and he’s calling on the federal government to fix the problem now.
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