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United Way launches funding initiatives to help community amid COVID-19 outbreak

United Way launches funding initiatives to help community amid COVID-19 outbreak

Officials from The United Way of Thunder Bay say they were concerned for the well being of several organizations and announced two funding initiatives to provide additional support to organizations in the community.
Flood watch remains in effect for Lake Superior shoreline

Flood watch remains in effect for Lake Superior shoreline

Water levels remain well above average along the Lake Superior Shoreline and the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority continue to monitor the situation
Synergy North extends disconnection ban

Synergy North extends disconnection ban

Extension will begin on Wednesday, as company attempts to help those struggling to pay electricity bill because of the ongoing coronavirus threat.
Icebreaking delayed until the weekend

Icebreaking delayed until the weekend

The Samuel Risley has been assigned to replace a U.S. icebreaking cutter
Canada to provide $82 billion in COVID-19 support package

Canada to provide $82 billion in COVID-19 support package

Wage subsidies for small businesses and up to $900 biweekly to workers who lose their jobs and don't qualify for employment insurance will be put in place once approved by Parliament.
Man who destroyed ATM in attempt to steal money to pay $13,000 in damages

Man who destroyed ATM in attempt to steal money to pay $13,000 in damages

Jordan Arnold, 23, was one of three individuals who attempted to steal from a Royal Bank of Canada ATM machine last January.
Downtown Kenora fire sends one person to hospital

Downtown Kenora fire sends one person to hospital

The structural fire on First Street South sent one person to hospital with life threatening injuries
Porter Airlines suspends flights until June 1

Porter Airlines suspends flights until June 1

The company says it's necessary to help contain the spread of COVID-19
Trump confirms border with Canada to temporarily close

Trump confirms border with Canada to temporarily close

Non-essential travel will not be allowed until the ban is lifted, though commerce is expected to continue.
Thunder Bay Regional cancelling non-essential services

Thunder Bay Regional cancelling non-essential services

The move, which comes into effect on Friday afternoon, also includes elective surgeries.
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