by CJ GoaterA partnership between Thunder Bay Public Library and Age Friendly Thunder Bay is expanding activities for seniors in the city. The organizations are launching a new seniors event series at the Library. Seniors Coffee Chats will take place twice a month, rotating between the Mary JL Black and...
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by Tara ClowAnother test of Canada’s National Public Alerting System will be done this week. Cell phones, radios and televisions will sound out a test message on Wednesday. The Alert Ready system helps to ensure Canadians are ready and prepared in the event of an actual emergency. It is designed to deliver...
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by Caitlin SnowThe stepfather of two young children who have been missing for four days in rural Nova Scotia, is pleading for help. Daniel Martell has been in a relationship with the mother of six -year-old Lily Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan for three years. The children wandered from a home on...
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by Tara ClowMay 5 is a national day of awareness and remembrance. It’s known as Red Dress Day. Red dresses are hung, the colour red is worn, and local events are held across the country to honour missing and murdered indigenous women, girls and two-spirited people. The name Red Dress Day was created by...
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by Tim DavidsonA drug bust on the Eagle Lake First Nation has netted police with 156 grams of cocaine with a street value of about $30,000. A search warrant was executed by Treaty Three Police officers this past Friday. In addition to the cocaine, police also seized cells phones and other evidence of drug...
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by Tim DavidsonTwo men from Leamington, Ontario have been fined over $17,000 for illegally hunting deer in the Nestor Falls area. Back in October of 2022, the men spotted a deer decoy on Tri-Lake Road. They shone the headlights of their vehicle at it and shot the decoy seven times with high powered rifles. One...
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by CJ GoaterThunder Bay has launched a new contest open to everyone. What Makes Thunder Bay Great is a new community storytelling campaign and contest. Individuals and groups are welcome to submit short written reflections about what they love about Thunder Bay and what gives it potential for the future....
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by Brad PerryThe Saint John Police Force is seeking input from the public on a new strategic plan. Sgt. Matthew Weir said the document is an essential planning tool for the organization. “It helps us prioritize our goals, effectively allocate resources, and stay focused on whatever matters most to the...
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by Evan TaylorThe Liberal Party has gained two seats since election night, bringing its total to 169, just three seats shy of a majority, as Elections Canada continues validating close results from the 2025 federal election. One of the changes came in Milton East–Halton Hills South, where the Conservatives...
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by Tara ClowSaint John Police are investigating an arson at a Queen Street apartment building. An explosion and fire were reported at around 10:30 pm on Saturday. People were seen running from the building after the blast. No one was hurt, but the building was extensively damaged. Police are now looking for...
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