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Festival’s first visit

Festival’s first visit

For the first time ever, the International Festival of Authors has left southern Ontario and made its way across the province to Thunder Bay. The IFOA stopped in at the Prince Arthur Hotel Sunday as part of its 24 day-long tour of Ontario cities.
Fall show

Fall show

A fall show allows local businesses a chance to meet the public on more personal level, says a local business owner. The first ever Fall into Winter show had more than 130 exhibits stationed around the Sports Dome.
Rocking show

Rocking show

A Jesse Cook concert is not like a Saturday afternoon at the Met. People often think a show from the Canadian guitarist will be a classical concert.

Red River Road paving expected to be finished over weekend

Drivers heading down Red River Road near the Thunder Bay Expressway should expect delays as construction crews work to finish paving over the weekend.

Man stabbed, taken to hospital

Paramedics took a 21-year-old-man to the Thunder Bay Regional Health sciences Centre following a stabbing that took place early Saturday morning.

South-side store robbed at knifepoint

Police are investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store in the city’s south side. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call about a robbery at the Macs store on Simpson Street around 4 a.m. Saturday.
Cheers!

Cheers!

Most people avoid public speaking but going up in front of a crowd wasn’t a problem for participants at the International Toastmasters conference. More than a hundred people packed the Valhalla Inn for the conference.
Talking change

Talking change

Activists took a stand against greed and financial corruption with their own Occupy Wall Street movement at Waverly Park. More than 30 people participated at the Occupy Thunder Bay rally on Saturday.
Lost opportunity

Lost opportunity

Ron Bourret remember almost being swept overboard delivering a meal to the captain of the SS Keewatin .
Official recognition

Official recognition

As a member of the Canadian Merchant Navy in the Second World War, Robert Hughes worked as a gunner on merchant ships. He would teach merchant men how to use and look after the armament and any other defense needed on the ship.
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