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City hopes Paterson Park facelift will be a positive for the neighbourhood

City hopes Paterson Park facelift will be a positive for the neighbourhood

THUNDER BAY -- The city hopes a bit of TLC will return Paterson Park to its former glory. The park was once a hub of activity, but it doesn't receive as much attention these days due to an uninviting atmosphere.

Rafferty, NDP outspent Liberals and Conservatives in Thunder Bay-Rainy River

THUNDER BAY -- Mirroring Northwestern Ontario’s other two ridings, the candidate in Thunder Bay-Rainy River who spent the most in last fall’s federal election came up short at the ballot box.
Don’t be Trashy: City launches new campaign for Civic Pride Month

Don’t be Trashy: City launches new campaign for Civic Pride Month

The city has a request for residents this spring – Don’t be trashy. In celebration of Civic Pride Month the city launched a new campaign to keep Thunder Bay clean.
Former NDP candidates hope federal party keep Mulcair as leader

Former NDP candidates hope federal party keep Mulcair as leader

THUNDER BAY – The two local NDP candidates who ran in last fall’s federal election want the party to stay the course in leadership.

TRAFFIC/ UPDATE:Tractor trailer cleared, highway 11-17 re-opened

UPDATE: Highway 11-17 at Sistonens Corners is no longer blocked. THUNDER BAY – Following overnight snow there could be traffic problems on a small stretch of Highway 11-17 at this hour.
Only two reported collisions ... for now: City police

Only two reported collisions ... for now: City police

Following is a media release issued by the Thunder Bay Police Service Environment Canada seems to have been right on the mark with yesterday's forecast of wet snow.
Early morning fire seriously damages Limbrick home

Early morning fire seriously damages Limbrick home

THUNDER BAY – Firefighters responded to an early morning house fire in Northwood on Wednesday. Firefighters say the fire was reported at about 2 a.m. at a townhouse off Limbrick Street.
Health unit investigation determines norovirus cause of illness outbreak, sushi bar not at fault

Health unit investigation determines norovirus cause of illness outbreak, sushi bar not at fault

THUNDER BAY - The district health unit has determined suspected cases of food-borne illness were not acquired through a local sushi bar.

Matawa First Nation seeks immediate health crisis action

THUNDER BAY -- The chief of Neskantaga First Nation says urgent action must be taken to address the health-care crisis in Ontario’s First Nations communities.

Optimism is back in region's mining industry

THUNDER BAY --After a few bad years for the mining industry in Northwestern Ontario mining experts are feeling good about 2016.
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