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THUNDER BAY – Benny Melchiorre says he wasn’t sure how well Festa Italiana would go over 25 years ago, when the popular event made its Thunder Bay debut. About 7,000 people showed up over the course of that first weekend.

July 28, 2016, Thunder Bay, ON – This week, 11 participants have been learning new photography tricks and techniques as part of Beat the Heat with Photo Week, a Career Sampler camp designed for students in grades 6-12.

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay residents, check your Lotto 6/49 tickets from Wednesday night’s draw. Someone in town could be holding a big winner, worth $114,383.

The province is expanding the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) to help build and repair more critical infrastructure in small, rural and northern municipalities.

THUNDER BAY, ON JULY 28, 2016 - Northern Ontario Angels (NOA); a not for profit corporation that facilitates business deals between entrepreneurs and accredited angel investors, ranks 1st in Canada for the number of investments closed in 2015, it ann

Toronto, ON – The ‘LOTTO MAX’ balls are back in town! Seven ‘life-sized’ LOTTO MAX balls are set to roll through the streets of Toronto on Friday, July 29, 2016 ahead of the big draw that evening.

THUNDER BAY – Unlike some of his other Thunder Bay National Hockey League colleagues, Robert Bortuzzo has been keeping a low profile this summer.

THUNDER BAY – Runway upgrades at the Thunder Bay International Airport are now complete. One of two runways at the city airport were shut down in May for upkeep and repaving.

THUNDER BAY -- Give a student a desk and a classroom and they might doze off. But send them into the woods to learn how to use buzz saws or teach them how to use drones and you might just get their attention for life.

The federal government has formally informed the city it will not fund any portion of the proposed $119-million Thunder Bay Event and Convention Centre. A letter from Minister of Infastructure and Communities Amarjeet Sohi, obtained by tbnewswatch.