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Influenza A cases confirmed: Health Unit

The district’s health unit has confirmed a pair of influenza A cases. The Thunder Bay and District Health Unit revealed the two laboratory- confirmed cases of influenza A in a news release issued to media Friday morning.
PARO Enterprising Women event focuses on securing supplier contracts

PARO Enterprising Women event focuses on securing supplier contracts

Millions of dollars leave Northern Ontario every year because smaller businesses don't see themselves as part of the goods and services supply chain.
Salvation Army kicks off annual kettle campaign

Salvation Army kicks off annual kettle campaign

The Salvation Army rang in the Christmas season with launch of their kettle campaign Thursday. "People identify Christmas and the kettle together. It's become a tradition," said Maj.
Changing the rate

Changing the rate

Jeanie Nagora is passionate about wage reform in Ontario. As a student working two minimum wage jobs, she joined around a dozen people outside of the office of MPP Michael Gravelle (Lib.
‘We’re encouraged’

‘We’re encouraged’

The president of the Northwestern Ontario Sportsmen’s Alliance says a limited reintroduction of a spring bear hunt is a step in the right direction.
Commitment needed

Commitment needed

Ontario needs to commit to converting the city’s power plant to natural gas. That was one of the messages Ontario New Democratic Party leader Andrea Horwath delivered during her Thursday visit to Thunder Bay.
Highway study

Highway study

The province says motorist and pedestrian safety, as well as easing traffic congestion, are the motives behind a $1.74-million study that will look at improvements to the Thunder Bay Expressway.

TBSO Preview: The Brightness of Spanish Fire

Around the globe temperatures, together with the pulse of world events, have been rising.

Timeline for James Street bridge still unclear

There is still no timeline on when the James Street Swing Bridge will re-open to vehicle traffic, but Canadian National Railway officials confirm the roadway portions of the bridge will be repaired.
Details emerge

Details emerge

A Thunder Bay man convicted of manslaughter will have to wait until the end of the year to learn his sentence. A sentencing hearing was held for 34-year-old Joseph Wesley Wednesday at the Superior Court of Justice.
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