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Fort William under siege

Fort William under siege

THUNDER BAY - There may not have been a single shot fired, but the siege at Fort William in 1816 did signal the beginning of the end for the historic fur trading post.
Murillo Fair celebrates 125 years

Murillo Fair celebrates 125 years

MURILLO - The Murillo Fair is everything country, from ribbon-winning vegetables, to horse racing and rodeos, and it continues to draw big crowds.
Local fans celebrate The Tragically Hip with nation

Local fans celebrate The Tragically Hip with nation

THUNDER BAY - Music fans in Thunder Bay participated Saturday in the national celebration of Canada’s iconic rock band, The Tragically Hip.
Treatment program still turning patients away

Treatment program still turning patients away

Many people seeking treatment for substance abuse are still being turned away despite the recent successes of a new pilot project. Officials with St.
Nitro Circus postponed due to rain

Nitro Circus postponed due to rain

THUNDER BAY - Fans who have been eagerly awaiting high flying stunts will have to wait just a little bit longer. The Nitro Circus show that was scheduled for Saturday evening has been postponed until Sunday due to weather.
Giving back to the community

Giving back to the community

THUNDER BAY - A festival in the downtown south core on Saturday was not only a way to give back to the community, but also a chance to build a stronger and more proud neighbourhood.
Volunteers clean junk out of Kam River

Volunteers clean junk out of Kam River

THUNDER BAY -- It's a dirty job, but someone has to do it. A group of 20 volunteers picked up trash at The Kaministiqua River Heritage Park Saturday morning, finding all sorts of common trash but also some hazardous items.
Court house renovations come 2 years after opening

Court house renovations come 2 years after opening

Thunder Bay's consolidated courthouse is getting some renovation work done, just two-and-a-half years after it opened its doors. A ramp that leads to the secure area where prisoners are picked up and dropped off is back under construction.
Northern youth drinking more, survey warns

Northern youth drinking more, survey warns

THUNDER BAY – The youth of this region are drinking more alcohol and more often than youths living elsewhere in Ontario, and that’s caught the attention and concern of the district’s health unit.

Mushkegowuk Council welcomes Polar Bear Express funding

Moose Factory, Ont.
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