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City clerk changes decision on cancer awareness month

The city clerk's office has changed its mind on a request for a Childhood Cancer Awareness month.
Environmental impact

Environmental impact

Greg Rickford thinks delays in the Ring of Fire should be looked at as an opportunity.
Trimming controversy

Trimming controversy

Horizon Wind Inc. is once again bullying the province and the city into moving forward with its proposed wind farm project, says the president of an opposition group.

MNR cutting seven jobs in Thunder Bay, more around the region

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union says the Ministry of Natural Resources is cutting more than 100 jobs, including 23 in Northwestern Ontario.
Healing waters

Healing waters

John Swanson has been thinking about fishing for the last few days, not the pain that comes with being an amputee. The Sauk Rapids, Minn.
New funding

New funding

The federal government is looking for growth when it comes to First Nations business in the Ring of Fire. Greg Rickford, the federal minister responsible for FedNor and the Ring of Fire, on Wednesday announced $4.
Waiting game

Waiting game

While the Ontario government says hospital wait times continue to improve across the province, Thunder Bay still has some catching up to do.

Flying carpet leads to three-vehicle pileup

OPP say no one was hurt when rolls of carpet underlay flew out from the back of a Ford pick-up truck on Highway 11/17 east of Oliver Road.
Cheques coming

Cheques coming

It was worth the wait for seven victims of last year’s flood and sewage back-up disaster.

City looks to put housing first with drug strategy

The city is putting housing first when it comes to substance use issues. Started in New York, the Housing First philosophy states that housing is a basic human right and shouldn't be denied to anyone.
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