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Road Work Ahead: Fall update 2015

Road Work Ahead: Fall update 2015

City of Thunder Bay Media Update: Oct.
UPDATE: Nearly half the cattle on board truck involved in crash dead; no humans injured

UPDATE: Nearly half the cattle on board truck involved in crash dead; no humans injured

THUNDER BAY - While no people were injured, nearly half the cattle on board a tractor trailer were killed in a crash earlier Thursday.
Premature death much more likely in this region, health report finds

Premature death much more likely in this region, health report finds

THUNDER BAY – People living in Northwestern Ontario are more likely to die sooner than in other parts of the province while having more difficulty accessing health care.
Inquest into student deaths takes two-week hiatus

Inquest into student deaths takes two-week hiatus

THUNDER BAY – The coroner’s inquest examining the deaths of seven students attending school from remote First Nations is taking a nearly two-week break. The inquest, which has sat through seven days of proceedings since beginning on Oct.
Candidate Profile: Rusnak inspired to ‘fight for the little guy’

Candidate Profile: Rusnak inspired to ‘fight for the little guy’

When Don Rusnak came home to support his father through cancer in 2008, the economic health of his childhood Westfort neighbourhood was gone.

Animal services to reduce adoption fees for cats Oct. 17

October 15, 2015 – Feral (or community) cats are homeless, not hopeless. On Oct. 17, from 12 until 4 pm, a celebration will take place at Animal Services in honour of National Feral Cat Day and from now until Oct.

Police fish out stolen vehicle from lake, Winnipeg man charged

OPP Media Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Winnipeg man following the discovery of a submerged vehicle at a public boat launch.

Diversity breakfast to feature Stephen Lewis, tickets on sale now

Thunder Bay anti-racism officials are preparing to celebrate their work in breaking down barriers at the 10th annual Diversity Breakfast.
First Nations chiefs urge members to vote in upcoming federal election

First Nations chiefs urge members to vote in upcoming federal election

THUNDER BAY – First Nations chiefs are stressing the importance in making their voices heard on Oct. 19.
Employees at Bombardier evacuated after a small fire broke out at the local plant

Employees at Bombardier evacuated after a small fire broke out at the local plant

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay's Bombardier plant was forced to evacuate its employees Wednesday afternoon, after a fire broke out inside the facility. The call came in at around 3 p.m..
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