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Winter fury continues

Winter fury continues

THUNDER BAY -- Easter weekend isn’t enough incentive for Mother Nature to lighten her wintery wrath.
New outlook

New outlook

Cameron Taylor is walking away from the fourth annual Boys Conference with a new outlook on life. "I don't think I'll really look at anything the same," said the Grade 7 Agnew H. Johnston Public School student.
Defending the hunt

Defending the hunt

THUNDER BAY -- The local sportsmen's alliance says animal rights groups heading to court to try to stop the return of the spring bear hunt shouldn't be dictating wildlife resource policies for people living in the north.
Egg hunting

Egg hunting

While many in the city cursed a recent snowfall, organizers of an annual Easter egg hunt saw it as a blessing.
A day for music

A day for music

THUNDER BAY -- For the first time since its creation in 2008, this city will be participating in Record Store Day. With no music shops selling vinyl until this year, an event like Record Store Day was simply impossible.
Limited moose tags

Limited moose tags

Northwestern Ontario moose hunters may be disappointed this year, as the Ministry of Natural Resources is drastically reducing the amount of moose tags issued by 22 per cent in the region and almost 90 per cent in both the Thunder Bay and Dryden Dist
Employer, employee expectations fail to see eye-to-eye in Northwest: Study

Employer, employee expectations fail to see eye-to-eye in Northwest: Study

THUNDER BAY -- There seems to be a mismatch when it comes to expectations for employers and hopeful employees in the region. That's according to a new study commissioned by the North Superior Workforce Planning Board.
Giving back

Giving back

Kris Story was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma when he was 20 years old. He's been in remission for 12 years now and looks for ways to help fundraise for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Head-on crash

Head-on crash

THUNDER BAY -- Two people are in the hospital following a head-on crash Thursday. Arthur Street was closed just west of Mapleward Road after a car and an SUV collided.

Dryden woman snags $1 million in lottery

DRYDEN, Ont. -- A 71-year-old Dryden woman is the region’s newest millionaire. Marie Martin bought her Lotto 6/49 ticket in Thunder Bay. She says she thought she won $10,000 until the retailer showed her the slip worth $1 million.
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