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The extra mile

The extra mile

Born a congenital amputee, Johnathan Hatzis has never let his disability get in the way of achieving his goals.
Olympian weighs in on fate of Big Thunder

Olympian weighs in on fate of Big Thunder

There’s only one thing that might draw Jason Myslicki out of retirement - the reopening of the Big Thunder Sports Park.
Olympian weighs in

Olympian weighs in

There’s only one thing that might draw Jason Myslicki out of retirement - the reopening of the Big Thunder Sports Park.

Group wins house lottery

For the first time in 24 years, a group of lucky winners will split the Fort William Rotary Club's House Lottery grand prize. The main ticket was purchased by a retired employee of Lakehead University, who now lives in British Columbia.

Norval Morriseau's children file lawsuit

The children of Norval Morrisseau have filed a lawsuit challenging the last will and testament of the acclaimed Ojibway artist, who was born and raised in Northwestern Ontario.
Injured workers program gets axed

Injured workers program gets axed

There’s good news and bad news associated with Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board’s decision to cut a controversial $150-million injured worker retraining program, says the secretary-treasurer of the Thunder Bay and District Injured Worke

Construction slows highway traffic near Nipigon

Motorist travelling through the Nipigon area can expect some traffic delays throughout the summer as road construction takes over an 11-kilometre stretch of Highway 11/17.

Police continue to search for man who fell from boat

Police near Fort Frances are looking for a man who went missing after he fell from a boat Thursday. Rainy River District OPP officers say they continue to investigate a report of two men falling from a boat into Rainy Lake Thursday evening.

Investigators examining pair of suspicious south-side fires

Firefighters say they believe someone lit a phonebook on fire before tossing into the hallway of a south-side apartment Wednesday night. Officials with Thunder Bay Fire Services say three pumpers responded to the reported fire at 625 Simpson St.
Canada Day pride

Canada Day pride

The rain threatened and cool temperatures kept folks bundled a little more heavily than a typical summer day in Thunder Bay, but it didn’t stop thousands of folks young and old from swarming the city’s downtown to celebrate Canada’s 143rd birthday.
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