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Government and businesses not listening, says Matawa Ring of Fire co-ordinator

Government and businesses not listening, says Matawa Ring of Fire co-ordinator

Raymond Ferris thinks it might soon be time for action over the Ring of Fire. As Matawa’s Ring of Fire co-ordinator, Ferris said he was disappointed but not surprised by Cliffs Natural Resources’ decision to build a $1.
Season looks bright

Season looks bright

The local port authority is anticipating smooth sailing for Thunder Bay in the coming years.
Field of danger? Landfill turned soccer field turning up glass

Field of danger? Landfill turned soccer field turning up glass

It’s only a matter of time before a soccer-playing child is badly cut, says the president of the North End Recreation Centre.
Toys 'R' Us coming

Toys 'R' Us coming

Thunder Bay is about to raise its first generation of Toys "R" Us kids.

Hampton Inn construction delayed, but still moving ahead

Construction of a Hampton Inn near Thunder Bay's airport is behind schedule, but is still happening according to the developer.

Nursing in Ontario more of a distribution problem than shortage: Bournes

Nursing recruitment and retention in Northwestern Ontario comes with its own special set of challenges, says Ontario’s chief nursing officer.

Swing bridge safety concerns prompt city, CN to meet

A meeting between city engineering officials and CN Rail over problems with the railway’s aging Thunder Bay swing bridge took place Wednesday.

Mary J.L. celebrates anniversary for new location

One year ago the new Mary J.L. Black library opened its doors to the public for the first time. And since then the number of users has continued to grow, according to library officials.

Former smokers earn prizes for butting out in March

Nearly 1,000 people from Thunder Bay took part in the latest Driven to Quit challenge, and on Wednesday some of those former smokers walked away with prizes.
The human right track

The human right track

In the age of ever increasing accommodation, competing rights are becoming complex problems for courts and other institutions to come up with consistent solutions.
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