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Evacuees arrive

Evacuees arrive

With flood waters rising again, evacuees have started pouring out of Kashechewan First Nation. As many as 600 people displaced from the James Bay community along the Albany River are expected to arrive in Thunder Bay over the next couple of days.
Saving home delivery

Saving home delivery

THUNDER BAY -- Wendy Johnston doesn’t want Canadians to lose door-to-door mail delivery.
Show of support: Citizens for a Waterfront Event Centre hold public rally

Show of support: Citizens for a Waterfront Event Centre hold public rally

THUNDER BAY -- The last time the city’s mayor spoke about the proposed event centre to an assembled crowd, he wasn’t exactly in friendly territory. This time, mayor Keith Hobbs had a more receptive audience.
Not slowing down

Not slowing down

THUNDER BAY -- Last year it looked like the Run for Women might be on its last legs. Now, it appears to be on stable footing as organizers are determined to ensure its long-term viability.

Drug raid nets police pot, cocaine and MDMA

THUNDER BAY -- City and provincial police have seized a massive supply of marijuana and cocaine from a southside home.

100,000 cuts: Unions, candidates react to PC plan

THUNDER BAY -- A member of the Ontario Public Sector Employee Union’s Northern Ontario executive branch says she’s not sure how the Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak’s plan to cut 100,000 public-sector jobs won’t have
Status of the bridge

Status of the bridge

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s mayor says a James Street Bridge fire is being used as an excuse by CN so the company doesn't have to fix it.
Honouring sacrifice

Honouring sacrifice

Lieut. Michael Ragotte was one of the lucky ones. A solider with the Lake Superior Scottish Regiment, Ragotte returned safe and sound from Afghanistan, none the worse for wear. Pte. Josh Klukie, Cpl. Anthony Boneca and Pte.
DSSAB appreciation

DSSAB appreciation

THUNDER BAY -- Shelter House wouldn't have been able to offer its SOS cold weather program without the Consolidated Homeless Prevention Initiative.

Resolute, Unifor reach tentative agreement

THUNDER BAY -- It appears there will be labour peace at the Resolute Mill for the next four years. This follows announcement of a new tentative agreement between Unifor and the company.
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