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Thirteenth annual Arts Fiesta celebrates water wisdom (5 PHOTOS)

Thirteenth annual Arts Fiesta celebrates water wisdom (5 PHOTOS)

Both creative arts and the world’s fragile eco-system are important to Madisen Orpel and her classmates at St. Martin School.

OPP investigate sudden death of Kenora man

(KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Forensic Identification Unit and Kenora Crime Unit are investigating a sudden death in Keewatin.
On-screen smoking in movies leads to youth tobacco use

On-screen smoking in movies leads to youth tobacco use

THUNDER BAY - Children learn from what they see. And when it comes to youth smoking, there seems to be a strong correlation between seeing actors light up on the big screen and starting the habit themselves.

Province launches workforce innovation hubs

The province has launched a new Ontario Centre for Workforce Innovation with a Thunder Bay hub.
Pink Shirt Day stands up against bullying at public schools

Pink Shirt Day stands up against bullying at public schools

Cory Szyja didn’t hesitate to dress in pink from head to toe on Wednesday.
Nipigon River Bridge set to full re-open on Thursday

Nipigon River Bridge set to full re-open on Thursday

The $106-million Nipigon River Bridge is set to open – again.
Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls make local debut: just don’t request a cover song

Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls make local debut: just don’t request a cover song

Warning: contains some graphic language Frank Turner is many things to many people. But right now, he’s sick. He explains it is the standard tour cold. The drives, flights, time change and late nights.
Gull Bay sues Canada, Ontario over 165-year-old land surveying error

Gull Bay sues Canada, Ontario over 165-year-old land surveying error

Gull Bay First Nation is seeking $150 million in damages from the provincial and federal governments and an expanded reserve for what it claims is a 165-year-old land surveying error.

Ontario commits $100 million to ending violence against Indigenous women

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario is making a $100-million investment toward ending violence against Indigenous women.

Northern Ontario MP cautions Liberals not to follow Tory cuts to FedNor

The New Democratic Party called out the Conservative government over cuts to FedNor for years and a Northern Ontario NDP MP is worried the majority Liberals will continue down the Tories' path.
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