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District's economy needs 50,000 more immigrants by 2041

District's economy needs 50,000 more immigrants by 2041

THUNDER BAY -- The Thunder Bay District will need to attract 50,000 more people in the next 25 years to sustain its economy.
Public interest undefined in new anti-SLAPP legislation, argues NOMA

Public interest undefined in new anti-SLAPP legislation, argues NOMA

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is pressuring the province to narrow its proposed anti-SLAPP legislation.

Teen learn roadway dangers and basics of driving

THUNDER BAY -- Some Grade 10 and 11 students at Hammarskjold High School were learning about one of the most important milestones of adulthood -- learning to drive.
WWF Shoreline Cleanup takes aim at McVicar Creek

WWF Shoreline Cleanup takes aim at McVicar Creek

THUNDER BAY -- Now in its seventh year, employees at the casino say they're making a difference by taking part in an annual cleanup campaign.
Municipalities urged to resist Hydro One sale

Municipalities urged to resist Hydro One sale

Although 34 out of 35 Northwestern Ontario municipalities have passed resolutions opposing the privatization of Hydro One, opponents of the province’s plan say resolutions are only the beginning.
Mayor bringing motion to council to move forward on event centre with Lakehead as tenant

Mayor bringing motion to council to move forward on event centre with Lakehead as tenant

THUNDER BAY – The city’s mayor is pushing to get the proposed event and convention centre back on the table.
Hospital's addition to central power plant expected to create $500,000 in annual savings

Hospital's addition to central power plant expected to create $500,000 in annual savings

THUNDER BAY – A new power plant at the regional hospital is expected to save the facility $500,000 per year.
Council being asked to support the save door-to-door campaign

Council being asked to support the save door-to-door campaign

THUNDER BAY -- City council will be asked to support continued door-to-door mail delivery Monday.
Jackpot Alert: Lotto Max Jackpot hits record $60 million high

Jackpot Alert: Lotto Max Jackpot hits record $60 million high

OLG Media Release Toronto, ON – This Friday’s LOTTO MAX JACKPOT is definitely one for the record books. For the first-time ever, the LOTTO MAX main jackpot will balloon to a record-high $60 million. But it doesn’t stop there.
Former mayor, now with MPAC, says he wants to be a strong voice for the North

Former mayor, now with MPAC, says he wants to be a strong voice for the North

THUNDER BAY -- A former mayor who's joined an organization he routinely criticized says he did it to make sure he has a strong voice for the North.
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