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There are very few cases of influenza reported in the Thunder Bay District and no evidence of community spread.

Thank you Dihao for today's picture. 🌡Clearing. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High minus 3 °C. Wind chill minus 14 °C in the morning and minus 5 °C in the afternoon.

Company responds after provincial inspection report finds violations likely accelerated spread of COVID-19 at local long-term care home.

Library will offer limited services at entrances of three branches, after province extends COVID-19 measures.

Outdoor rinks, including at Prince Arthur's Landing, will remain open.

Jan. 5, 2021: Year in Review

The city’s annual Festive RIDE program which ran from Dec. 2, 2020, to Jan. 1, 2021, saw a significant decrease in impaired charges laid compared to previous years but despite the drop, the city set a record for the total number of impaired driving incidents reported in a single year.

About 10 per cent of $3.6 million in CHPI funding for Thunder Bay district will go toward food security initiatives in 2021.

Douglas Witol, 63, was released on bail last year but was subsequently taken back into custody on Jan. 1 for allegedly failing to comply with a release order, according to court documents.

The Northwestern Health Unit is seeing an increase in the rates of COVID-19 cases and is anticipating numbers may continue to climb.