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Feds, province kick in cash to relocate Francophone Centre

Feds, province kick in cash to relocate Francophone Centre

Federal, provincial governments spending nearly $440,000 to help Thunder Bay Francophone Centre renovate its new Van Norman Street home.
Nipigon Bridge report on target for early fall: Gravelle

Nipigon Bridge report on target for early fall: Gravelle

Minister of Northern Development and Mines Michael Gravelle says he plans to press Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca to publicize Nipigon River Bridge Report as soon as possible.
Queen's Park prorogation news to Gravelle

Queen's Park prorogation news to Gravelle

If the Ontario legislature is getting set for prorogation as The Toronto Star has reported, then Minister Michael Gravelle knows nothing about it.
Report recommends Simpson crossover

Report recommends Simpson crossover

Many councillors didn’t agree with administration’s choice for a pilot crossover location, but a new report now recommends an installation of a pedestrian crossover on Simpson Street because of the NorWest Community Health Centre expansion.
UPDATE: Body of 20-year-old sparks investigation

UPDATE: Body of 20-year-old sparks investigation

UPDATE: Police are now canvasing a south-side neighbourhood as the investigation into the sudden death of a 20-year-old man continues.
Hajdu, Gravelle drop dollars in Greenstone

Hajdu, Gravelle drop dollars in Greenstone

Federal Minister Patty Hajdu and her provincial counterpart Min. Michael Gravelle headed to Greenstone Wednesday with $88 million in investments to announce.
Driver of fatal Wawa crash charged

Driver of fatal Wawa crash charged

Charges have now been laid against a man following a horrific crash that left four dead near Wawa over the Labour Day weekend
Bear, cubs enter restaurant

Bear, cubs enter restaurant

A bear and two cubs walked into a restaurant Wednesday. While no one was hurt, the mother bear did not survive the ordeal and her cubs are now orphans.
Dryden gets disaster relief: Ontario

Dryden gets disaster relief: Ontario

In August Dryden was hammered by heavy rainfall. Nearly 150 millimeters of rain fell in just a few hours, devastating homes, businesses and infrastructure. Ontario confirmed Wednesday it will assist with disaster relief dollars.
UPDATE: All these roads are closed

UPDATE: All these roads are closed

... Or they will be. The City of Thunder Bay released its road closure update. What roads are closed due to construction? What roads will be closed due to festivals and events? Answers can be found below.
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