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Ornge, Confederation College expand bursary

Ornge, Confederation College expand bursary

THUNDER BAY – An expanded partnership between Confederation College and the province’s air ambulance service is hoping to help students reach their education goals.

Traffic lights at James and Churchill intersection to be activated Friday

THUNDER BAY – Traffic lights will be activated at a south side intersection Friday afternoon. City crews will turn on the traffic signals at the intersection of James Street and Churchill drive at noon.
Concerns over speeding fuel truck drivers heading straight for council Monday

Concerns over speeding fuel truck drivers heading straight for council Monday

THUNDER BAY -- Traffic concerns are headed to city council Monday night.
Dutch flowers honour friendship forged 70 years ago

Dutch flowers honour friendship forged 70 years ago

THUNDER BAY -- The friendship between the city’s Dutch community and those who helped liberate their homeland 70 years ago will be commemorated in flowers at the Centennial Conservatory.
Road Work Ahead: Fall update 2015

Road Work Ahead: Fall update 2015

City of Thunder Bay Media Update: Oct.
UPDATE: Nearly half the cattle on board truck involved in crash dead; no humans injured

UPDATE: Nearly half the cattle on board truck involved in crash dead; no humans injured

THUNDER BAY - While no people were injured, nearly half the cattle on board a tractor trailer were killed in a crash earlier Thursday.
Premature death much more likely in this region, health report finds

Premature death much more likely in this region, health report finds

THUNDER BAY – People living in Northwestern Ontario are more likely to die sooner than in other parts of the province while having more difficulty accessing health care.
Inquest into student deaths takes two-week hiatus

Inquest into student deaths takes two-week hiatus

THUNDER BAY – The coroner’s inquest examining the deaths of seven students attending school from remote First Nations is taking a nearly two-week break. The inquest, which has sat through seven days of proceedings since beginning on Oct.
Candidate Profile: Rusnak inspired to ‘fight for the little guy’

Candidate Profile: Rusnak inspired to ‘fight for the little guy’

When Don Rusnak came home to support his father through cancer in 2008, the economic health of his childhood Westfort neighbourhood was gone.

Animal services to reduce adoption fees for cats Oct. 17

October 15, 2015 – Feral (or community) cats are homeless, not hopeless. On Oct. 17, from 12 until 4 pm, a celebration will take place at Animal Services in honour of National Feral Cat Day and from now until Oct.
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