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Petition pushes for guaranteed minimum income project in Thunder Bay

Petition pushes for guaranteed minimum income project in Thunder Bay

THUNDER BAY – The lobby efforts to have this city selected for the guaranteed minimum income pilot project has begun via an online survey. The Change.org petition to the Ontario Liberal-led government can be found here.
Lynx family out for a casual walk caught on camera (VIDEO)

Lynx family out for a casual walk caught on camera (VIDEO)

THUNDER BAY -- CKPR Radio listener Maria Banita sent this video of a family of Lynx casually walking down a road in Thunder Bay.
Science North launches new trading experience in the city

Science North launches new trading experience in the city

THUNDER BAY -- A new interactive visitor experience has been launched at a public library branch. Northern Nature Trading is a collaboration between the Mary J.L. Black Library and Science North.
Highway crash ends with impaired charges for driver

Highway crash ends with impaired charges for driver

(THUNDER BAY, ON) On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at approximately 10:17 pm, Officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 61, south of the airport.
Student unions rejoice in Ontario budget tuition grants

Student unions rejoice in Ontario budget tuition grants

THUNDER BAY -- Student union leaders are thrilled with Thursday’s provincial budget announcement that will make post-secondary education more attainable for students from lower income families.
Woman facing 10 charges for at least five robberies

Woman facing 10 charges for at least five robberies

A woman wanted in conjunction with five robberies has been arrested. Police say they took the 33-year-old suspect into custody without incident on Friday at about 10:30 a.m. near her Sequoia Drive home.
Extra money from Tbaytel could be heading to city reserve funds

Extra money from Tbaytel could be heading to city reserve funds

THUNDER BAY -- The city might get more money from Tbaytel in the coming years and put it in reserves. Money from the municipally owned company goes back to the city as a fixed dividend, a performance dividend and a special dividend.

Hydro surveys not a scam, company says

Thunder Bay Hydro is warning customers that it is going to be doing a survey, so if you are sent an e-mail it's not a scam.
Snow mobile driver breaks through ice in Sioux Narrows: OPP

Snow mobile driver breaks through ice in Sioux Narrows: OPP

(KENORA, ON) On Thursday February 25, 2016 at 10:30 p.m, members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint of a motorized snow vehicle (MSV) that went through the ice in Sioux Narrows, Lake of the Woods.
Thunder Bay man wins $100K

Thunder Bay man wins $100K

William Ofcak is a $100,000 richer. The Thunder Bay resident on Friday was revealed as the winner of the prize stemming from a Jan. 23 Lott 6/49 Encore draw. The winning ticket was sold at K&A Variety on City Road on Fort William First Nation.
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