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Posted 20 July 2023

Ontario Parks to offer free day use

On July 21st the province is offering free day use access to parks across Ontario. It’s to celebrate Health Parks, Healthy People Day. Studies have shown spending time outdoors and in nature can improve mental, physical and social well-being, which in turn can lower blood pressure, increase...

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Posted 20 July 2023

1 arrested after early morning stabbing

A 35 year old city man remains in custody and another man was sent to hospital after being stabbed early Thursday morning in the city’s north core. Officers were dispatched to a Cumberland Street South address at 3:40 a.m. for the reported stabbing. Upon arrival they learned both the victim and...

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Posted 20 July 2023

1 arrested after early morning stabbing

A 35 year old city man remains in custody and another man was sent to hospital after being stabbed early Thursday morning in the city’s north core. Officers were dispatched to a Cumberland Street South address at 3:40 a.m. for the reported stabbing. Upon arrival they learned both the victim and...

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Posted 20 July 2023

TBPS Bike Patrol hits the streets and trails

Since June a select few members of the Thunder Bay Police Service have been patrolling city streets on two wheels. Its part of the Bike Patrol which is part of the Community Orientated Response and Engagement or ‘CORE’ Unit. Constable Tim Lampi explains using bikes for patrol has some...

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Posted 20 July 2023

TBPS Bike Patrol hits the streets and trails

Since June a select few members of the Thunder Bay Police Service have been patrolling city streets on two wheels. Its part of the Bike Patrol which is part of the Community Orientated Response and Engagement or ‘CORE’ Unit. Constable Tim Lampi explains using bikes for patrol has some...

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Posted 19 July 2023

Port strike ‘illegal’ – O’Regan

Canada’s Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan says the strike at the BC port is illegal. Tweeting a ruling by the Canada Industrial Relations Board just earlier today. The ruling states the International Longshore and Warehouse Union was to have provided 72 hours notice before members walked off the...

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Posted 19 July 2023

Port strike ‘illegal’ – O’Regan

Canada’s Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan says the strike at the BC port is illegal. Tweeting a ruling by the Canada Industrial Relations Board just earlier today. The ruling states the International Longshore and Warehouse Union was to have provided 72 hours notice before members walked off the...

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Posted 19 July 2023

Waterfront gallery construction well underway

If you’ve been wondering what that clanging noise is in the downtown Port Arthur area for the past week, its the sound of construction moving ahead on the new waterfront art gallery. Gallery Executive Director Sharon Godwin says the steel piles are being installed a little ahead of what the...

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Posted 19 July 2023

Province announces more funding for pediatric care

The provincial government is making an additional $330 million available for pediatric health care. Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the funding is a mix of both short term and long term investments. “The funding letters are actually being prepared right now, and many of them are based...

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Posted 19 July 2023

Province announces more funding for pediatric care

The provincial government is making an additional $330 million available for pediatric health care. Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones says the funding is a mix of both short term and long term investments. “The funding letters are actually being prepared right now, and many of them are based...

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