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What’s Poppin: May 31 and June 1

What’s Poppin: May 31 and June 1

Check out What's Poppin' this weekend!
Wildfire smoke likely to drift throughout much of the Northwest this weekend, MNR says

Wildfire smoke likely to drift throughout much of the Northwest this weekend, MNR says

Areas around Lake Superior are seeing a quick reprieve from the smoke, but that could change.
Constable testifies he felt entry was ‘illegal’

Constable testifies he felt entry was ‘illegal’

Const. Kerry Dunning, with the Thunder Bay Police Service, was one of four officers dispatched to a keep the peace call for service on Nov. 24, 2020.
Webequie in state of emergency, evacuation begins as fire grows

Webequie in state of emergency, evacuation begins as fire grows

Nipigon 5 fire burns near Webequie First Nation, Red Lake 12 near Deer Lake.
MPPs welcome ‘fair and reasonable’ pay raise

MPPs welcome ‘fair and reasonable’ pay raise

‘MPP salaries have been lagging compared to other elected representatives, including city councilors in Ontario.'
St. Ignatius dominates to win varsity boys soccer title (9 photos)

St. Ignatius dominates to win varsity boys soccer title (9 photos)

St. Ignatius captured its sixth SSSAA Varsity Boys Soccer Championship since 2018, overpowering St. Patrick 6-0 at Fort William Stadium.
Local youth brought ‘brilliant’ insight to Canada’s UNDRIP plan, organizer says

Local youth brought ‘brilliant’ insight to Canada’s UNDRIP plan, organizer says

Feathers of Hope submitting a report to Justice Canada highlighting students’ voices in how the country is responding to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
St. Ignatius Tops St. Patrick 3–1, Punches Ticket to OFSAA (10 photos)

St. Ignatius Tops St. Patrick 3–1, Punches Ticket to OFSAA (10 photos)

St. Ignatius secured a 3–1 win over St. Patrick in the SSSAA varsity girls’ soccer final, wrapping up an undefeated season and earning a spot at the OFSAA championships. The Falcons now move on to represent Thunder Bay on the provincial stage.
Hospital Foundation awards $1.8-million 50/50 prize

Hospital Foundation awards $1.8-million 50/50 prize

May's jackpot was the ninth largest in the 52-draw history of the Thunder Bay 50/50 draw.
Justice Helen Pierce says goodbye to the Thunder Bay Courthouse

Justice Helen Pierce says goodbye to the Thunder Bay Courthouse

For the last 23 years, Justice Helen Pierce has presided over the many high-profile Thunder Bay court cases, and on May 30, she will wander the halls of the Thunder Bay Courthouse for the last time.
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