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COVID forces Westgate, Kingsway Park into virtual only learning

Additional cases forced school officials to make the decision to temporarily suspend in-class learning.

Feb 21, 2021 7:36 PM Read more >

Three COVID-19 cases at St. James Public School

Board says anyone considered a close contact will be contacted by a public health nurse.

Feb 21, 2021 7:07 PM Read more >

COVID-19 case found at Corpus Christi School

Close contacts will be contacted by a public health nurse, school board says.

Feb 21, 2021 6:57 PM Read more >

COVID-19 exposure at Pope John Paul school

One school cohort and two bus cohorts will be required to stay home after one case detected at elementary school.

Feb 21, 2021 6:26 PM Read more >

Northwestern Health Unit reports 25 new COVID-19 cases

Health unit reports 25 confirmed, 7 probable cases Sunday, continuing recent surge in cases in the region.

Feb 21, 2021 4:19 PM Read more >

Things not trending locally in the right direction: Hajdu

Exponential growth in cases in the District of Thunder Bay is 'scary,' says Canada's Health Minister.

Feb 21, 2021 3:17 PM Read more >

Fort William First Nation reports COVID-19 case

Two cases announced in the community earlier in February are now resolved, the First Nation reported.

Feb 21, 2021 2:10 PM Read more >

Pet of the Week: Winter safety

Pet of the Week: Winter safety

Feb 21, 2021 1:41 PM Read more >

Active cases reach new high in Thunder Bay District

Third straight day of record-setting active numbers for district; 12 district residents now hospitalized with virus

Feb 21, 2021 12:13 PM Read more >

​​​​​​​Lakehead Public Schools celebrates Canadian literature with I Read Canadian Day

Local students are celebrating Canadian literature this week as they participate in a nation-wide challenge to "Read Canadian."

Feb 21, 2021 10:52 AM Read more >