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Red Lake author pens call to action on climate change

Red Lake author pens call to action on climate change

It’s the end of the world as we know it and a Red Lake author understands how that can paralyze most people from taking action.
Fire burns garage in Current River

Fire burns garage in Current River

THUNDER BAY -- Altough a fire caused considerable damage to a Current River neighbourhood garage on Saturday afternoon, the structure is still intact. Fire crews responded to a call around 3 p.m.
Firefighter students get suited up for Hazmat training

Firefighter students get suited up for Hazmat training

Pre-service firefighter students dropped the books and learned firsthand about what it takes in Hazmat situations.
LHINs report lays out plan for improving North’s complicated health-care system

LHINs report lays out plan for improving North’s complicated health-care system

Pieces already exist to improve outcomes in this region’s health-care system, say officials with the North West Local Health Integration Network.
Ontario’s continued success in the wine industry helps fuel local appreciation

Ontario’s continued success in the wine industry helps fuel local appreciation

Ontario is swiftly becoming a global player in the wine industry, and there’s a growing appreciation for the provincial product among local wine connoisseurs.

SSSAA results for Friday, Feb. 12, 2016

Boys Curling Playoffs At Fort William Curling Club Draw 5 - 12:00 PM A-Side - SSSAA Championship Game M: (1)Westgate (Black) 7 (2)Hammarskjold 6 Westgate (Black) are SSSAA Champions and will qualify at NWOSSAA as SSSAA Qualifier 1.
Five charged in district jail riot

Five charged in district jail riot

THUNDER BAY - Five inmates have been charged in last year's riot at the district jail.
St. Paul Street gas line rupture under control

St. Paul Street gas line rupture under control

THUNDER BAY – A "significant" natural gas line break in the downtown North Core that caused an evacuation on Friday afternoon has been brought under control. Buildings on St.

Weekends get wild starting this Saturday: City

Chippewa Park Wildlife Exhibit Opens Winter Weekends Starting Family Day Weekend, come out and see Chippewa Park’s animals in their warm, winter coats. The Wildlife Exhibit will be open winter weekends from 11 am to 3 pm, weather permitting.
Food donations to RFDA down a staggering $400,000 in 2015

Food donations to RFDA down a staggering $400,000 in 2015

THUNDER BAY -- The food bank for food banks is struggling to get people the food they need. Regional Food Distribution Association executive director Volker Kromm said food donations were down about 25 per cent, $400,000, last year.
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