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Contracts worth $120M for highway four-laning awarded

Contracts worth $120M for highway four-laning awarded

Ontario is putting another $120 million toward four-laning Highway 11/17 between Thunder Bay and Nipigon, and on Wednesday announced the awarded contract. The contractor, Teranorth Construction and Engineering Ltd.
Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. wins national brewing award

Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. wins national brewing award

A local brewery is raising eyebrows on the national stage. Sleeping Giant Brewing Co.

Iconic injured workers monument moving to new home

THUNDER BAY -- The monument for injured workers outside the Lakehead Labour Centre will be moving. The iconic monument is heading to the Finnish Labour Temple.

City announces return of Treasure Exchange Days

City of Thunder Bay News Release June 10, 2015 – The City of Thunder Bay’s popular Treasure Exchange Days return on June 13 and 14, giving residents a chance to discover one-of-a-kind treasures while reducing waste.

ONWA pushes for implementation of TRC recommendations

Ontario Native Women's Association News Release ONWA Pushes for Implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Recommendations As the voice for Aboriginal women and their families in Ontario, the Ontario Native Women’s As
Thunder Bay tops infamous hate crime list: StatsCan

Thunder Bay tops infamous hate crime list: StatsCan

THUNDER BAY – The city has made it to the top of an infamous Statistics Canada list. According to a new report released by the statistic agency, Thunder Bay had the highest reported rates of hate crime in 2013, with 20.9 per 100,000 people.
New provincial rules allow more ATVs on-road access

New provincial rules allow more ATVs on-road access

New rules taking effect July 1 will give some ATVs more on-road access. New provincial laws will allow more types of off-road vehicles and all-terrain vehicles, including two-up ATVs and side-by-side ATVs, to use the shoulder of public roads.

Resolute blames Green Peace for temporary Quebec shutdowns

Resolute Forest Products is temporarily closing two of its paper mills in Quebec, due to a lack of demand for commercial paper.

LETTER: Pedestrians get no respect

It's a shame when motorists whine about being ticketed for traffic violations they knowingly committed. I have been cut off and nearly run down by the many idiots and fools who have no regard for stop signs or crosswalks.
Centre of Excellence expects residents can move-in later this year

Centre of Excellence expects residents can move-in later this year

THUNDER BAY – A 416-bed senior’s care facility is expected to have residents moving in later this year. The seven-storey $83.
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