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Shipping season off to strong start

Shipping season off to strong start

THUNDER BAY – An early start to the shipping season has seen the local port handling 20 per cent more cargo through April than the five-year average.
Know the rules of the road before getting on that bicycle

Know the rules of the road before getting on that bicycle

(MARATHON, ON) –Spring has finally arrived and that means it’s time to go cycling. Members of the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to remind all cyclists of bicycle safety for injury and crime prevention.
Small business too big to ignore: Chamber

Small business too big to ignore: Chamber

Nearly 3 million Ontarians are employed by small businesses of 100 or less employees, but the rising cost of doing business in the province is stunting their growth THUNDER BAY: The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Ontario Cha

Province spending $39.2M on four highway projects

The province is spending nearly $40 million on four highway improvement projects throughout the region. The Ministry of Transportation announced Wednesday they will be spending $39.
Open Streets a no go this year

Open Streets a no go this year

Thunder Bay - The popular Open Streets event will not be going ahead in Thunder Bay this year. Officials from Eco-Superior say they just weren't able to secure the funding needed, to make it happen again.
Workshop aims to dig up root issues of racism

Workshop aims to dig up root issues of racism

THUNDER BAY – Dave Cryderman is the first to admit there’s an issue with him leading an anti-racism workshop. “The presentation has a problem in that I’m a white man leading this discussion about racism and colonialism.
Morriseau resigns as Fort William First Nation councillor

Morriseau resigns as Fort William First Nation councillor

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – Georjann Morriseau is stepping down as a Fort William First Nation councillor.
Police nab meth dealer twice in three weeks

Police nab meth dealer twice in three weeks

Police have charged a Constance Lake First Nation man of possessing and intending to traffic illegal drugs for a second time in three weeks. Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service officers took the 66-year-old man into custody on Apr.
Options considered for Kashechewan evacuees after "disappointing" comments

Options considered for Kashechewan evacuees after "disappointing" comments

Alternative accommodation arrangements are being made for Kashechewan First Nation members fleeing flooding after a government official made “disappointing” comments in a conference call with the remote community’s chief on Monday.
Brant Street body discovery does not appear criminal: Police

Brant Street body discovery does not appear criminal: Police

THUNDER BAY -- The death of a 30-year-old woman found in a wooded area near Brant Street has been ruled not criminal in nature.
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