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COVID-19 is now being tracked in Thunder Bay's wastewater (3 photos)

COVID-19 is now being tracked in Thunder Bay's wastewater (3 photos)

Sewage can provide an early warning that infections are spreading.
Good morning, Thunder Bay!

Good morning, Thunder Bay!

Thank you Danny for today's picture. 🌡Sunny. High minus 3 °C. Wind chill minus 23 °C in the morning and minus 5 °C in the afternoon.
Outbreak declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor

Outbreak declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor

Staff member tests positive, sparking outbreak call. Outbreak at Bethammi Nursing home has been declared over.
Closures of youth detention centres leaves young people 'displaced, little support', NAN Grand Chief says

Closures of youth detention centres leaves young people 'displaced, little support', NAN Grand Chief says

“It is integral to the well-being of youth especially in the justice system that they are close as possible to their home communities and being a 1,000 to 1,500 km away is not conducive to rehabilitation."
A new surgical mask with Northern Ontario content is set to hit the market

A new surgical mask with Northern Ontario content is set to hit the market

Trebor Rx Corp. will market masks coated with ZEN Graphene's biocidal coating.
Police find missing 39-year-old

Police find missing 39-year-old

City police safely locate a missing 39-year-old man,
Firefighters battle Arthur Street fire

Firefighters battle Arthur Street fire

Fire crews are on scene at a structural fire on Arthur Street.
NW Ontario Royal Canadian Legion branches receive federal grants

NW Ontario Royal Canadian Legion branches receive federal grants

The money will help offset revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Outbreaks over at Musselwhite Mine, Southbridge Pinewood

Outbreaks over at Musselwhite Mine, Southbridge Pinewood

Mine had a handful of cases, while the Southbridge Pinewood had a staff member test positive.
Thunder Bay Public Library pulls some Dr. Seuss books for review

Thunder Bay Public Library pulls some Dr. Seuss books for review

Chief Librarian John Pateman says the books will be checked against the collections policy.
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