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Two injured following industrial incident at mill

The Ontario Ministry of Labour is investigating a workplace incident that took place at Thunder Bay's Abitibi-Bowater sawmill. Two people were sent to hospital after a crane collapsed Tuesday afternoon.
Taking a shot

Taking a shot

Megan Tiernan took one for her team in order to vaccinate her unborn baby girl against influenza. The mother-to-be visited the Da Vinci Centre Tuesday for the second day of the 2011 flu clinic launch.
Racing for awareness

Racing for awareness

After a four-year delay, Racing Against Drugs has pulled into Thunder Bay for another visit.
Abduction attempt

Abduction attempt

Police are on the hunt for a scruffy-looking man they say might have attempted to abduct a 14-year-old girl on Monday afternoon.

Man who fell to death at Kakabeka Falls identified

The province's Special Investigations Unit has now released the name of the man who fell to his death at Kakabeka Falls last Wednesday afternoon. He's been identified as Kurtis McVittie, 23, of Huntsville, Ont.
Council approves funding for a pilot housing project

Council approves funding for a pilot housing project

City Hall is coming to the rescue of chronic alcoholics who have no place to call home.
Organizations kick off third annual Styles and Smiles fundraiser

Organizations kick off third annual Styles and Smiles fundraiser

More than one in five people in Thunder Bay suffer from mental illness. But most aren’t getting the treatment they need.
City to hear from public about possible solutions for dealing with deer

City to hear from public about possible solutions for dealing with deer

There’s an average of 1.5 deer-related motor vehicle accidents every day in Thunder Bay. In July, city council passed a resolution brought forward by Neebing coun. Linda Rydholm to examine ways to control the deer population.

One year later: McKellar Place celebrates anniversary

A simple ‘hello’ was all it took to help make Shirley Collins feel at home at McKellar Place. Collins moved into the supportive housing facility on Archibald Street in December.
Adding colour

Adding colour

Superior North EMS is looking to add some artistic flair to their new headquarters.
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