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Flag raising at city hall 'really means a lot,' Chief says

Flag raising at city hall 'really means a lot,' Chief says

THUNDER BAY – The chief of Fort William First Nation says the raising of his community’s flag outside city hall is a significant symbol of the commitment to work together.
School bus crash sends student to hospital

School bus crash sends student to hospital

One public school student was sent to the hospital following a school bus crash in Gillies Monday morning. The single-vehicle crash took place on Highway 595 near Parker Road.
Syphilis, STIs on the rise amid online hookup culture

Syphilis, STIs on the rise amid online hookup culture

That Tinder hookup might leave a more lasting impression than you anticipated.

Five new local correctional officers training in Sudbury

Province Begins Training New Recruits in Sudbury Training for 24 new correctional officers for institutions across Northern Ontario is now underway in Sudbury through the Correctional Officer Training and Assessment (COTA) North program to further in
Three sent to hospital after pickup, city bus collide

Three sent to hospital after pickup, city bus collide

NOTE TO READERS: A previous version of this story indicated a young passenger was travelling in the box of the pickup truck. The passenger was actually in the backseat. Tbnewswatch.com was provided with inaccurate information, we regret the error.

No ‘be nice’ approach for ‘White Power Problem’ workshops

THUNDER BAY – What exactly is white supremacy and how can we fight it? That is one of the central questions to an upcoming and sold out series of workshops Diversity Thunder Bay is hosting called “The White Problem.
Hit and run sends three to hospital

Hit and run sends three to hospital

Saturday evening, (30 April 2016) at about 10 p.m., there was a rear-end type collision at the intersection of Harbour Expressway and Memorial Ave.
'Tis the season: Bike lanes re-open

'Tis the season: Bike lanes re-open

THUNDER BAY -- Bike lanes in Thunder Bay are open again for the cycling season. Cyclists will be able to enjoy the safety of more than 30 kilometres of bike lanes the city has put in place over the last several years.

Power outage closes public school

THUNDER BAY – A power outage in the Whitefish area has led to the closure of Whitefish Public School for the day, public board officials confirmed Monday morning.

Raise the Rent brings in $22,000

THUNDER BAY – This year’s Shelter House Raise the Rent campaign brought in $22,000. The 12th annual event calls for local citizens and businesses to raise a minimum of $1,000, which is the average cost of shelter for a month in the city.
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