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'Holding back tears' local film moves audience at national addictions conference

'Holding back tears' local film moves audience at national addictions conference

A Sobering Story, a film by by Thunder Bay filmmaker Ryan La Via, was featured at the  National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Conference 2024, held Nov. 5-7 in Thunder Bay. 
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'There doesn’t seem to be any end to wars' younger veterans picking up the torch

'There doesn’t seem to be any end to wars' younger veterans picking up the torch

A crowd of all ages was in attendance on Monday morning at Fort William Gardens.
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First Nation's nuclear decision in the works

First Nation's nuclear decision in the works

A site in Wabigoon Lake’s traditional territory is under consideration for a deep geological repository proposed by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization.
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Fort William First Nation honours history of service and sacrifice

Fort William First Nation honours history of service and sacrifice

Many gathered atop Anemki Wajiw to honour sacrifices made by Indigenous veterans.
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Sleeping Giant Brewing Company to merge with Newark Brewing

Sleeping Giant Brewing Company to merge with Newark Brewing

The two companies say they will continue to operate at their current locations but partner on distribution, sales and collaboration.
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Ignace and NWMO welcome Greens’ nuclear policy change

Ignace and NWMO welcome Greens’ nuclear policy change

A resolution passed at the provincial party’s convention embraces Canadian reactors as part of a mix of low-carbon-emission electricity sources.
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Remembrance Day pays tribute to those who served and sacrificed

Remembrance Day pays tribute to those who served and sacrificed

Nearly 1,000 people turned out to Monday's Remembrance Day ceremony at Thunder Bay's Waverly Park.
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Family of four escapes devastating house fire

Family of four escapes devastating house fire

'I'm thanking my guardians for saving our lives,' Nolalu-area resident says
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Novemburger Review: Dawson General Store

Novemburger Review: Dawson General Store

Dawson General Store's bacon three-way hits the mark
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Northwest Newsweek: November 8

Northwest Newsweek: November 8

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