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New uniforms for nurses could correct age-old patient complaint

THUNDER BAY -- Officials at the region's hospital hope they've found a solution to a common complaint.
Blast of reality

Blast of reality

THUNDER BAY -- Mining jobs have long been touted as the Northwestern Ontario’s best chance at a return to prosperity. But a career in the industry isn’t for everyone.

LU professors awarded for nursing mask project

THUNDER BAY -- Three associate professors from Lakehead University's School of Nursing have won Provincial Teaching Innovation Awards for their project involving masks.

Four to receive honourary degrees during LU convocation ceremonies

THUNDER BAY -- Four individuals will receive honourary degrees during convocation ceremonies at Lakehead University next month. The University has announced honourary doctorates for Dr.
Shipping starts

Shipping starts

THUNDER BAY -- Better late than never, says CEO Tim Heney. On Tuesday the CEO of the Thunder Bay Port Authority presented MV Algoma Enterprise Capt.

Thunder Bay man arrested after complaints of child porn tweets

THUNDER BAY -- Tweeting child pornography led to the arrest of a local 52-year-old man. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say they began an investigation following a complaint from the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre.

Tbaytel Internet restored after 15-hour outage

THUNDER BAY -- A 15-hour, citywide Internet outage appears to be over. Tbaytel officials confirmed that much of its services had been restored just after 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Impaired driver followed by witness after hat trick of crashes

Impaired driver followed by witness after hat trick of crashes

THUNDER BAY -- A demolition derby-style drive ended with police arresting a 47-year-old man Tuesday. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the first of three crashes involving a man driving a Ford pick-up truck took place on Picton Avenue.

Two men rob gas station with hatchet

THUNDER BAY -- City police are looking for two men who robbed a southside gas station with a hatchet Tuesday night. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the two men entered the Shell Gas Station at 251 W Arthur St. at about 11:30 p.m.
Potential delays

Potential delays

Ice cover on lakes and rivers throughout the region could cause havoc for the start of upcoming fishing seasons.
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