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City won’t commit to pay living wage

City won’t commit to pay living wage

Council rejects joining “living wage” campaign after learning it could cost city over $500k.
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Snowfall warning issued for Thunder Bay and other areas of NW Ontario

Snowfall warning issued for Thunder Bay and other areas of NW Ontario

Accumulations of up to 25 cm are possible
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Company and union point fingers at each other after shutdown of railway operations on Sunday

Company and union point fingers at each other after shutdown of railway operations on Sunday

The more than two dozen outstanding issues in the dispute include wages, benefits, and pensions
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Call to "remove barriers” to joining Fort Frances town council rejected

Call to "remove barriers” to joining Fort Frances town council rejected

Councillor had urged town to change meeting times, add citizens to executive committees in bid to promote diversity on council.
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Historic tug 'Lake Superior' is sinking in Duluth harbour

Historic tug 'Lake Superior' is sinking in Duluth harbour

The tug was used in the Allied landing at Normandy in 1944
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Councillors reject call to consider replacing TBPS with OPP

Councillors reject call to consider replacing TBPS with OPP

Some city councillors say they’re open to exploring contracting policing to OPP, but not while Thunder Bay Police Service under investigation.
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Transport truck overturns on Highway 11/17 at Hurkett

Transport truck overturns on Highway 11/17 at Hurkett

Two occupants escaped without injury.
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Thunder Bay students and teachers respond 'cautiously' to the end of the mask mandate

Thunder Bay students and teachers respond 'cautiously' to the end of the mask mandate

Lakehead Elementary Teachers president says mask usage dropped to 50 % in some schools Monday.
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Thunder Bay 50/50 March draw jackpot estimated to reach close to $700,000

Thunder Bay 50/50 March draw jackpot estimated to reach close to $700,000

There's still time to purchase this month's 50/50 draw tickets.
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March 18, 2022: Doug Ford (Northwest Newsweek)

March 18, 2022: Doug Ford (Northwest Newsweek)

March 18, 2022: Doug Ford
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