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Waterfront splash pad closes early

Waterfront splash pad closes early

An equipment failure led the city to close the Marina Park splash pad several days early.
Council weighs compromise on outdoor rinks

Council weighs compromise on outdoor rinks

A controversial proposal to close nearly 80 per cent of Thunder Bay's outdoor rinks has been taken off the table, but city council appeared open to closing a smaller number of underutilized rinks.
Police respond to two separate crashes involving cyclists

Police respond to two separate crashes involving cyclists

Neither incident resulted in serious injuries, but police still urge roadways users to be cautious
Mines should use mass timber for buildings, study finds

Mines should use mass timber for buildings, study finds

The Thunder Bay CEDC commissioned a study that found numerous advantages with mass timber construction compared with traditional building methods
Shuniah woman wins $250K in Instant Crossword

Shuniah woman wins $250K in Instant Crossword

A Thunder Bay-area retiree is celebrating a big-time win after scoring the top prize of a cool quarter million in the OLG’s Instant Crossword game.
Senior charged in long-term care home death found unfit to stand trial

Senior charged in long-term care home death found unfit to stand trial

Harriet Gray was charged with manslaughter in the 2022 death of a 91-year-old resident of Bethammi Long-Term Care Home but she has been found unfit to stand trial
United Way launches annual fundraising campaign

United Way launches annual fundraising campaign

Organization has plenty of events scheduled for this week and beyond, as they reach out to the community for support.
TBT NEWSHOUR: Sept. 11, 2023: Council decides against mass outdoor rink closures

TBT NEWSHOUR: Sept. 11, 2023: Council decides against mass outdoor rink closures

Shuffle at police board

Shuffle at police board

Coun. Shelby Ch’ng has left her position on the Thunder Bay Police Services Board, replaced by Coun. Kasey Etreni.
Letter to the Editor: A better use of Oliver Paipoonge taxpayer dollars

Letter to the Editor: A better use of Oliver Paipoonge taxpayer dollars

Residents express concerns about local municipal spending
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