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Doug Diaczuk

Doug Diaczuk

Doug Diaczuk is a reporter and award-winning author from Thunder Bay. He has a master’s degree in English from Lakehead University and has been working as a freelance and full-time reporter for more than seven years. His work has been published in Geist, SubTerrain, and Quill and Quire Magazine. Doug has been a member of the Tbnewswatch team since 2016 and covers stories relating to arts and entertainment, community events, health care, and court.

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Recent Work by Doug

Four more influential women inducted into city archives exhibit

Four more influential women inducted into city archives exhibit

The inductees in this year’s Women’s History Month Exhibit include the city’s first woman dental hygienist, Fort William’s first alderwoman, a historian, and dedicated community advocate
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Twinning of Highway 11/17 between Kakabeka and city moves to next phase

Twinning of Highway 11/17 between Kakabeka and city moves to next phase

The next phase of the twinning project will involve establishing the specific route in the designated route area, as well as determining drainage, structural, and illumination needs, and environmental assessments
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James Whalen a ‘symbol that can’t be replaced’ says restoration volunteer

James Whalen a ‘symbol that can’t be replaced’ says restoration volunteer

Clive Dudley, president of the past James Whalen Restoration Project, said it would be heartbreaking to see the historic vessel scrapped.
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UPDATED: Thunder Bay Police Service under inspection

UPDATED: Thunder Bay Police Service under inspection

Inspector General of Policing Ryan Teschner says he is committed to ensuring residents of Thunder Bay and the Indigenous population receive accountable policing.
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Children’s Centre launches training focusing on adverse childhood experiences

Children’s Centre launches training focusing on adverse childhood experiences

Children’s Centre Thunder Bay has launched a new two-year initiative focusing on raising awareness and providing training on the impacts of adverse childhood experiences.
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Luncheon gives hope to women and families impacted by breast cancer

Luncheon gives hope to women and families impacted by breast cancer

The 31st Annual TbayTel Luncheon of Hope featured a keynote address by a breast cancer survivor diagnosed 14 years ago
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Confederation College committed to truth and reconciliation

Confederation College committed to truth and reconciliation

Confederation College hosted a feast on Friday to welcome back students and staff and remind them and the community of the college’s commitment to truth and reconciliation
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Province investing $2.9 million for 15 safe sobering beds in city

Province investing $2.9 million for 15 safe sobering beds in city

Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Michael Tibollo, said the sobering beds will serve as a low barrier access point to help people sober up, but downplayed the role of safe consumption sites in the continuum of addictions care
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Pioneer Ridge shifting to Butterfly Approach to care model

Pioneer Ridge shifting to Butterfly Approach to care model

The Butterfly Approach to care for people living with dementia focusses on creating an emotional connection between staff and residents
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Camp Molly helping to break down doors for female firefighters

Camp Molly helping to break down doors for female firefighters

Young women from across the region got hands-on firefighting training during Camp Molly at the Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Training Centre
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