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NOMA disappointed in being left out of Endangered Species Act panel

THUNDER BAY -- Members of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association say they're disappointed they were excluded from a panel dedicated to improving the Endangered Species Act.
Weedless Wednesday kicks off annual anti-smoking initiative

Weedless Wednesday kicks off annual anti-smoking initiative

Quitting smoking is a process not an event. It’s one of the reasons the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre hosted Weedless Wednesday to highlight all of the resources out there to get people to kick the habit.
Cold start

Cold start

THUNDER BAY -- Construction of the Prince Arthur’s Landing condominiums and hotel will begin during one of the coldest months of the year.
A new kind of library

A new kind of library

A new kind of library hopes it can help local companies compete in the global market. The Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre opened its mobile handset library Wednesday morning.

Poor Young Things nominated for Indie Award

Thunder Bay’s Poor Young Things are up for an Indie Award. The quintet, known for songs Let it Sleep and Blame it on the Good Times, are among 10 nominees for the SiriusXM Emerging Artist of the Year.
Mac's robbed

Mac's robbed

THUNDER BAY -- Police are investigating an evening convenience store robbery that took place on the city's north side.
Anonymous threat

Anonymous threat

THUNDER BAY – The hacker activist group Anonymous appears to have put the city's police force in its crosshairs.

Tournament Centre operating again following ammonia leak repairs

THUNDER BAY -- The Tournament Centre is open again following an ammonia leak Tuesday morning. The leak led to the evacuation and temporary closure of the facility. The leak was later stopped and repairs are being made. (CKPR Radio)
Program expanded

Program expanded

THUNDER BAY -- Full-day kindergarten will be available at all elementary public schools starting next fall.
Forum debriefed

Forum debriefed

THUNDER BAY -- While both police and Fist Nations agree that a recent meeting was productive, they’re waiting until Friday to discuss their next steps.
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