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Injured workers protest changes

The Thunder Bay and District Injured Worker Support Group is taking a stand against lost compensation benefits. Friday afternoon, a number of members gathered outside MPP Michael Gravelle's (Lib.

AbitibiBowater replaces CEO

AbitibiBowater has replaced its CEO a day after emerging from bankruptcy protection. The Canadian newsprint giant has replaced David Paterson, who led the company through 20 months of restructuring, with current board member Richard Garneau.

College charity campaign breaks record

Confederation College broke records this year for their annual Stock the Bank and United Way campaigns.
Council to vote on doubling cost of pet adoption

Council to vote on doubling cost of pet adoption

The cost of adopting a pet might double in an effort to combat an excessive amount of stray, abandoned and unwanted animals in the city.
Coun. Virdiramo wants feasibility report for city curfew

Coun. Virdiramo wants feasibility report for city curfew

Following in the footsteps of Mayor Keith Hobbs, the city’s child advocate is asking administration to prepare a report on the feasibility of a curfew for Thunder Bay’s youth. Westfort Coun.
Collisions abound during snowy rush hour

Collisions abound during snowy rush hour

Thunder Bay Police have responded to at least 18 vehicle collision calls since rush hour began on Thursday night.

Former city daycare director charged with theft, fraud

Theft and fraud charges have been laid against a former employee of a city daycare centre.
Last chance

Last chance

Santa Claus is endorsing public transit, at least for today. “This is a very economical way to go considering reindeer need food and they have to rest up actually for the big trip coming up,” he said. “It’s the green way to go.

United Way optimistic about reaching $2.47M target

With less than a month left and almost $1 million to go, members of the United Way Thunder Bay are optimistic they can reach their fundraising goal by the end of the year.
‘Make or break’

‘Make or break’

Members of a local charity hope their raffle will land them some much needed resources in the coming months. Habitat for Humanity Thunder Bay CEO Diane Mitchell said the charity has built four houses in the last two years.
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