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TBT: Wealth of James Whalen visible with extravagant steam yacht

TBT: Wealth of James Whalen visible with extravagant steam yacht

Yacht Sigma There were many wealthy people in Thunder Bay in the early years of the last century but few could match the wealth of Port Arthur business tycoon, James Whalen.
Festa Italiana to celebrate 25th year this weekend

Festa Italiana to celebrate 25th year this weekend

THUNDER BAY – Twenty-five years ago Benny Melchiorre wanted to ensure the city didn’t lose its distinct Italian flavour.
Easter Seals fundraiser goes over the top again

Easter Seals fundraiser goes over the top again

Neither Vince Mirabelli nor Karen Matson is crazy about heights. But both plan to put their fears aside on Aug.

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in Kenora assault

KENORA, Ont. – A 56-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a vicious assault. Kenora OPP officers were called to an assault in progress at a First Street South apartment building at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.

TRAFFIC: Section of Victoria Avenue to close for rail crossing rehabilitation

THUNDER BAY – A section of Victoria Avenue will be closed next week for construction work.

Campaign launched to reduce impaired boating during long weekend

THUNDER BAY – The provincial police force wants people celebrating the upcoming long weekend to never boat under the influence.
Thunder Bay Community Band delights at season’s fourth Summer in the Parks (10 PHOTOS)

Thunder Bay Community Band delights at season’s fourth Summer in the Parks (10 PHOTOS)

THUNDER BAY – Hundreds gathered at the city’s waterfront Wednesday evening for this season’s fourth Summer in the Parks event.

Annual Caribou Charity Ride adds new distance, set to roll in September

THUNDER BAY – One of the city’s most popular charity cycling events will be back with something new. The sixth annual Caribou Charity Ride will hit the roads south of the city on Sept.
Gathering opposes aerial herbicide spraying

Gathering opposes aerial herbicide spraying

THUNDER BAY – A group of concerned citizens is concerned about an upcoming aerial herbicide spray in three area forests.

Boy sent to hospital in stable condition after falling from a second-storey window

THUNDER BAY -- A young boy is in stable condition after falling from a window Wednesday afternoon. The six-year-old was brought to hospital after the second-storey fall at a home on Coppin Road near Mountain Road.
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