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OLG says $1M winning 6/49 ticket sold in Thunder Bay

If you bought a Lotto 6/49 ticket for Wednesday night’s draw, you might want to double check your numbers.
Middle of the pack

Middle of the pack

Money Sense magazine doesn’t think too much of Thunder Bay. But it could be worse. The Northern Ontario census metropolitan area ranks 109th of 201 Canadian communities ranked in the periodical’s annual list of best places to live.
Water problems

Water problems

Mike Donio and his family have been without water services for nearly a week. And there’s no end in sight for the Sprague Street father-of-two.
Sharing the music

Sharing the music

Music is in everyone, says Derek Khani. As an artist educator, it’s his passion to bring out the inner musician in his students, regardless of their skill level and abilities.
Show of support

Show of support

A little flag has gone a long way for people in Thunder Bay looking to support Ukraine. The local Ukrainian Credit Union decided to sell the Ukrainian car flags to show support and donate funds to protesters there.
Case progresses

Case progresses

A sexual assault investigation connected to the University of Ottawa’s hockey team continues, local police confirmed Tuesday.

TRAFFIC: Southbound lane on Memorial closed due to ice buildup

The southbound lane of Memorial Avenue is closed at Squier Street. The lane will remain closed as city work crews clear an ice build up in that area.
LU holds its first-ever College Transfer Preview Day

LU holds its first-ever College Transfer Preview Day

It's not often a student would want to spend March Break at another school. But many students came from across the province to Lakehead University Wednesday as it hosted its first ever College Transfer Preview Day.

Ontario Liberals propose wage freeze for MPPs

Ontario’s Liberal government plans to introduce a bill to freeze MPP wages. The freeze would mean MPP wages would remains unchanged until at least 2019, and it’s something MPP Bill Mauro (Lib., Thunder Bay - Atikokan) says he supports.

Five years after shutdown, Marathon mayor says site of mill catching investors’ eyes

Marathon’s Mayor remains hopeful that there will still be some work done at the former pulp mill site in his community.
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