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THUNDER BAY, ON - JUNE 17, 2016 — Staal Foundation Open presented by Tbaytel are making a call for the need of volunteers and caddies for this year’s event scheduled for July 11th to 17th, 2016.

THUNDER BAY – Getting a taste of the Lakehead’s most famous pancakes may be a little difficult this week.

THUNDER BAY – The inflation rate for this area dropped in May. New numbers from Statistics Canada show that the inflation rate for the Thunder Bay area was at 1.9 per cent for May, which is down from the 2.2 per cent recorded in April.

THUNDER BAY - A longtime Board member with the Thunder Bay & District Humane Society has received some special honours. Judy Decicco has been given the 2016 Ontario SPCA Chair’s Award and had a stuffed animal named in her honour.

Active living is a path to a healthy lifestyle. That’s the fact Nishnawbe Aski Nation officials recognized as they welcomed athletes from across NAN territory Friday to kick off the second annual NAN Summer Sports Festival at Boulevard Lake.

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Ontario has set the guideline on rent increases for 2017 at 1.5 per cent. The rent increase guideline is the maximum most landlords can raise a tenant's rent without the approval of the Landlord and Tenant Board.

THUNDER BAY - Thunder Bay's newest opera company is debuting their first staged production tomorrow night after a successful gala concert in January.

THUNDER BAY - Thunder Bay is getting ready to host the 76th Grand Finnfest next weekend. It's the first time we've hosted the festival since 2012, and the preparations are ramping up.

THUNDER BAY - Potential improvements to Chapples Park were the subject of a public information session Wednesday night. More than 100 people came to discuss the future of the park.