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Play time

Play time

In order to design the perfect playhouse, Vikki Drapeau took inspiration from her favourite childhood toy – a troll doll. The spikey-headed doll had reminded her of the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff and the bridge they had to cross.

AIDS Thunder Bay strategic plan will give organization a new name

A new strategic plan for AIDS Thunder Bay will reflect their change in focus to HIV and Hepatitis C. Officials with AIDS Thunder Bay say the new strategy is part of a three-year plan to strengthen current programs and create new ones.
Under control

Under control

Firefighters were able to bring a small house fire under control before it did any major damage. Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue responded to a call about a house fire on Mayflower Drive just before 8 p.m. on Monday.
Training leaders

Training leaders

Abdullah Alwohaibi says he hopes the Shad Valley program will brings out the best in him so he can become a mechanical engineer.
The next day

The next day

As thousands celebrated the nation’s birthday, police say they had no problems throughout the night.
House winners

House winners

Bernadette Danco and her husband Daniel had one more thing to celebrate on Canada Day. The couple from Atikokan learned Sunday that they had won the Fort William Rotary Club house lottery.
Art meets history

Art meets history

With various public art projects being installed throughout the city, particularly at the waterfront, Vesa Peltonen felt something was missing. He thought the city needed an art project that honoured the city’s history.
Pedaling for change

Pedaling for change

The country of West Papua is a hidden gem that Jeremy Bally wants to share with his fellow Canadians. Bally is from Victoria, B.C.
Happy birthday

Happy birthday

The city was red and white all over for Canada Day. Thousands of people in Thunder Bay were given a beautiful gift for the nation’s 145 th birthday Sunday as temperatures hit the high 20s and the sun was out in full force.
Right track

Right track

A lot of time and money has been spent by train yards over the years to keep graffiti artists out. On the flipside, artists over the years have spent a lot of time, money and skill hopping fences and dodging security to get in.
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