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Adoption drive successful, delivers fiscal sting to Humane Society

THUNDER BAY -- More than 150 local animals have found new homes. Those were the results of the Thunder Bay and District Humane Society's recent adoption drive.

Retirement leads to closure of Dave Douglas Jewellers

THUNDER BAY -- The community is losing one of its oldest jewelry stores. The owners of Dave Douglas Jewellers cite retirement as the reason they’re closing their Alloy Drive location, after 43 years in business.

NOMA calls on MNR to reverse announced park service cuts

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association is joining efforts to get announced cuts in service at several provincial parks reversed.
Learn from the burn: Firefighter students get hands on

Learn from the burn: Firefighter students get hands on

THUNDER BAY -- New construction techniques often make fires burn a whole lot faster than they did in the past. Floor joists, for instance, can collapse in a mere matter of minutes, putting unprepared firefighters’ lives at stake.
Spacious response

Spacious response

THUNDER BAY -- The region's hospital is rapidly running out of space and is about to get at least 75,000 square feet larger.
Fate delayed: Adam Leon case adjourned

Fate delayed: Adam Leon case adjourned

THUNDER BAY -- Adam Leon’s lawyer says his client has already been punished for his crime.

Concerned Taxpayers group request multiplex plebiscite

THUNDER BAY -- More than 50 people came to Waverely Resource Library Tuesday night to express their views on where they believe the city's event centre should be placed.
Truck fire

Truck fire

An 11th Avenue truck fire kept firefighters busy on Wednesday morning.

LU Career expo connecting students with industry

THUNDER BAY -- Sometimes getting a job is as much about who you know as what you know. Students at Lakehead University are being given the chance to connect with industry professionals this week at the school's annual Career and Job Expo.

Animal services revamps pricing plans

THUNDER BAY -- The city's animal services is changing the way it does business with potential pet-owners, following approval of the new plan by City Council last night.
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