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TRAFFIC: Crews respond to overnight water main break

TRAFFIC: Crews respond to overnight water main break

THUNDER BAY – Motorists are being warned to avoid an area of Westfort following an overnight water main break. The water main break took place near the corner of Brock and Sprague Streets.

Whitesand teen wins Lincoln Alexander Award

A teenager from a First Nation near Armstrong was honoured by Lieutenent Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell Thursday for his work in ending racial discrimination.
Jackpot Alert: Loto Max jackpot potential reaches $55 million

Jackpot Alert: Loto Max jackpot potential reaches $55 million

Toronto, ON – Most of our lottery winners plan to pay it forward – whether sharing their windfall with family and friends or supporting their favourite charity.
Sheila Noyes recalls the painful events that led her to fight for Dying with Dignity

Sheila Noyes recalls the painful events that led her to fight for Dying with Dignity

THUNDER BAY -- As her sister lay dying in great pain, Sheila Noyes went to the library. She grabbed a Detroit phonebook and called every Kevorkian listed, looking for Jack Kevorkian...
United Steelworkers say fines not enough in mine deaths

United Steelworkers say fines not enough in mine deaths

A United Steelworkers official in Thunder Bay says a$300,000 fine is not nearly high enough of a price to pay for the 2014 death of a Lac des Iles mine worker.
For Better or For Worse cartoonist brought relationships to life

For Better or For Worse cartoonist brought relationships to life

THUNDER BAY - Cartoonist Lynn Johnston’s ability to tap into the universality of relationships brought a fictional version of her Northern Ontario family into hearts across the continent.

OLG quarterly payment to city amounts to $617K

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is giving the city $617,297 as its third-quarter share of the non-taxing gaming revenue at the Thunder Bay Casino.
UPDATE: CN commissioned report says Swing Bridge a hazard, fire damage limited

UPDATE: CN commissioned report says Swing Bridge a hazard, fire damage limited

THUNDER BAY – Court documents reveal an engineering report commissioned by CN Rail suggests fire damage to the James Street Swing Bridge is limited and there are many components of the roadway portion which "pose a serious risk to vehicles
Easter Seal's annual Snowarama event set for fundraiser no. 13

Easter Seal's annual Snowarama event set for fundraiser no. 13

Zach Pylychuk says Easter Seals’ annual Snowarama fundraiser make a world of difference in people’s lives.

Hospital's new CEO starts new job Monday

ThunderBay Health Sciences Centre Media Update Jean Bartkowiak begins his new role as President & CEO of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) on Monday, January 25, 2016.
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