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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.

Josephine Mandamin to receive Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Award for Excellence in Conservation

Thunder Bay’s Josephine Mandamin will receive the Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Excellence in Conservation on Friday.
Weekend elevator woes at PR Cook Apartments left residents stuck; firefighters carried people up stairs

Weekend elevator woes at PR Cook Apartments left residents stuck; firefighters carried people up stairs

THUNDER BAY – Audrey Jackson says there have always been issues with the elevators in the 11 years she has lived in PR Cook Apartments. But what happened this past weekend at the St.
Students, teachers building Ojibwe keyboard at Bishop E.Q. Jennings School

Students, teachers building Ojibwe keyboard at Bishop E.Q. Jennings School

What did a local group of Grade 7 and 8 students do when they couldn’t find a keyboard program that allowed them to type in Ojibwe syllabics? They did what any enterprising group of youngsters might do and set out to create their own.

Feds double youth summer job subsidies for 2016

THUNDER BAY -- The federal government is doubling funding for Canada Summer Jobs program and that could mean more robust opportunities for local youth.
City's first digital media summit kicked off Tuesday morning

City's first digital media summit kicked off Tuesday morning

THUNDER BAY -- Places need to realize they're bigger than themselves Evan Hadfield says.

Thunder Bay man charged with drunk driving after stop on 588

Thunder Bay OPP media release follows: MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED DRIVING OFFENCES (THUNDER BAY, ON) On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at approximately 1:45 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised
City looking into interest relief for Thunderbolts Swim Club

City looking into interest relief for Thunderbolts Swim Club

THUNDER BAY -- Charging someone 16 per cent interest is not the way to treat a community partner a local swimming club says.
Decision package on potential 2021 Canada Summer Games bid headed to city council Thursday

Decision package on potential 2021 Canada Summer Games bid headed to city council Thursday

THUNDER BAY -- Council could decide Thursday if it wants the city to make a bid for the 2021 Canada Summer Games.
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