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Toys on Harleys

Toys on Harleys

Don’t be surprised if you see a motorcyclist roaring down the street this September with a stuffed animal strapped to their bike.
Five locals receive Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal

Five locals receive Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal

Eugene “Frank” Michon says he never thought he would receive an award like the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee for his years of service both in the military and as a civilian.
Space transformed

Space transformed

The burned out remains of the former Bank of Commerce on Victoria Avenue has become artist Carol Kajorinne's latest blank canvas.

One woman hospitalized, two to appear in court after assault

One woman is in the hospital and another two women are expected to appear in bail court after an alleged Thursday night assault. Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service responded to South May Street shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday.
Impressive ship

Impressive ship

Bill Alexander saw a warship at the Thunder Bay harbour 20 years ago. “It was one of the older ones and it was nothing like this,” he said Thursday afternoon aboard HMCS Ville de Quebec.
Wild calls a nuisance

Wild calls a nuisance

Police don’t have the resources to take on more responsibilities including dealing with nuisance bears, says the president of the Thunder Bay Police Association.
Becoming Canadian

Becoming Canadian

Alan Marshall ranks becoming a Canadian citizen as the third luckiest thing to happen to him. “The first was marrying my wife.

HPV shot program extended

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is encouraging all women born in either 1993 or 1994 to get a free human papillomavirus shot. The injections will be given out on Monday, Aug. 30 at an appointment-based clinic held between 3 p.m and 6 p.m.
Charitable night out

Charitable night out

Who says a Boys Night Out is nothing but trouble? In Thunder Bay each spring, it actually does a lot of good – $20,000 worth of good in 2012.
New digs

New digs

Cancer Care Ontario has taken over the space of former tenant Tornado Medical Systems on the sixth floor of the Whalen Building. Officials with Cancer Care Ontario made the announcement Thursday at a local media conference.
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