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Council of Canadians rally against proposed Energy East Pipeline

Two weeks after the first local meetings over the proposed Energy East Pipeline, the Council of Canadians is mobilizing supporters to stir up resistance to the project.
Over capacity

Over capacity

Cat owners looking to get rid of their pet are being warned to expect up to a $75 drop-off fee at the Thunder Bay and District Humane Society.

Schreiber, Hornepayne, Ignace move to next stage in nuclear burial site process

Three Northwestern Ontario communities are moving to the next stage as Canada seeks a long-term burial solution for nuclear waste.

Thunder Bay man dies in in Desbarats, Ont. collision

Seventy-year-old Jose Cabral of Thunder Bay has been identified as a victim in a fatal car collision near Sault Ste. Marie. The single-vehicle incident occurred just after noon on Tuesday east of Desbarats, Ont..

Accidental release of gas at pulp mill stinks up part of city

There's been another release of foul smelling gases from the Resolute pulp and paper mill in Thunder Bay. Officials with the Ministry of Environment say the accidental venting of concentrated, non-condensable gases occurred at about 2:30 p.m.
Students sport pink for international anti-bullying campaign

Students sport pink for international anti-bullying campaign

Pink power was in full force at Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute Wednesday.
A need for speed

A need for speed

Sabrina Ree's job depends on her having access to the Internet. As a breastfeeding peer mentor for the University of Toronto, Ree uses the web for teleconferences and other communication between Toronto and her Murillo home.
No grain spike

No grain spike

Government demands to move overstocked grain backlog out of Western Canada has not led to a huge spike at the Thunder Bay Port Authority.

Project Pizza connects 600 students to local agriculture industry

More than 600 Grade 3 students are learning this week about where the food they eat comes from. The 22nd annual Project Pizza features cows, farmers and various work stations that will give students a first-hand look into the local agriculture scene.
Pothole season

Pothole season

Warmer weather is the final ingredient for the perfect pothole recipe. And that recent spike in temperatures has put the city in a seemingly neverending battle with the crater-like road obstacles that are now popping up.
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