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Staffing shift at St. Joseph’s will see 11 nurses replaced by support workers

Staffing shift at St. Joseph’s will see 11 nurses replaced by support workers

THUNDER BAY - Officials at a local hospital do not believe changes to its staffing model will end with layoffs. St. Joseph's Hospital has 63 people waiting to get into long-term care homes in the city.

CN officials to attend swing bridge meeting

THUNDER BAY -- A CN Rail spokesperson is confirming that company officials will attend a meeting next week to review the James Street Swing Bridge situation.
Overnight fire

Overnight fire

And accidental overnight fire caused extensive damage to a Winnipeg Avenue home. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue officials say they responded to the blaze at about 1 a.m.
Event centre politics

Event centre politics

THUNDER BAY -- Four of five candidates on the city's North side say they'd consider supporting provincial funding for a new event centre if elected.
Honouring Prevett

Honouring Prevett

Const. Joseph Prevett was a gentleman. "Happy go-lucky. I always remember that little laugh he had. I never saw Joe mad. I never saw him get upset...nothing really seemed to bother Joe," said OPP Const.
Teacher offers lesson in giving back, students respond

Teacher offers lesson in giving back, students respond

THUNDER BAY - Russ Aegard figured he’d set the bar high. The C.D. Howe Elementary School teacher never thought students at the school would reach the $3,000 fundraising limit he set.
Look up, way up

Look up, way up

It was chilly. It was windy. A flurry or two weren’t out of the question.
Murder charge laid

Murder charge laid

THUNDER BAY -- A 23-year-old man faces a charge of second-degree murder following a fatal incident at an apartment complex Wednesday.

One man sent to hospital after transport and car collide

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to a serious crash early this morning on one of the city's busiest streets. A transport truck collided with a small car on Arthur Street at around 6 a.m. Thursday.

Partnership helps provide helicopter service to remote James Bay communities

JAMES BAY COAST, Ont. - Wisk Air Helicopters and four Northern Ontario First Nations have joined forces to provide helicopter service to remote regional communities along the James Bay coast.
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