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Posted 29 March 2023

Budget analysis says government should prepare for the worst

A financial firm says the federal government should be preparing for the worst, instead of hoping for the best. Desjardins’ analysis of the federal budget was released on Tuesday. The report says it came as no surprise that the projected deficit is bigger than this time last year. Desjardins...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Thunder Bay Polar Bear Plunge this Saturday. Danny was joined by Police, Firefighters and Paramedics on the show this morning!

The 13th annual POLAR BEAR PLUNGE happens this Saturday at Marina Park.  Teams will join forces and take the plunge into the cold waters of Lake Superior, all to raise money for FOUR amazing charities:  Roots Community Food Centre, CNIB, Pro Kids and Thunder Bay Special Olympics This morning, I...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Budget analysis says government should prepare for the worst

A financial firm says the federal government should be preparing for the worst, instead of hoping for the best. Desjardins’ analysis of the federal budget was released on Tuesday. The report says it came as no surprise that the projected deficit is bigger than this time last year. Desjardins...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Water work con’t on Riverdale Rd

The city is letting homes and businesses know of low water pressure while work is being done on Riverdale Rd today. The work could affect areas north of Hwy 61 and west of Mount Forest Blvd, including Mountain Rd. City workers are expected to be finished by the end of the day. After the work is...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Water work con’t on Riverdale Rd

The city is letting homes and businesses know of low water pressure while work is being done on Riverdale Rd today. The work could affect areas north of Hwy 61 and west of Mount Forest Blvd, including Mountain Rd. City workers are expected to be finished by the end of the day. After the work is...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Emergency Services Smack Talk Each Other On Country 105!

Trent and Dee talked to Polar Bear Plunge participants Tom (Police), Robert (Fire) and Rob (EMS) from Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, Thunder Bay Police Service, and the Superior North EMS. They’ve got a little bet going on to see who will raise the most funds for some awesome local organizations...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Federal government caps alcohol tax after public outcry

The federal budget was a win for those who enjoy their beer, wine and spirits. What was expected to be the highest hike in the excise tax in 40 years, the beverage alcohol duty will only rise two percent instead of 6.3. The increase is set to take effect on April 1st, and according to the...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Federal government caps alcohol tax after public outcry

The federal budget was a win for those who enjoy their beer, wine and spirits. What was expected to be the highest hike in the excise tax in 40 years, the beverage alcohol duty will only rise two percent instead of 6.3. The increase is set to take effect on April 1st, and according to the...

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Posted 29 March 2023

Worst roads voting is back

Have you ever played a real-life game of Mario Kart while driving down a pothole-filled road? If so, congratulations, you’ve just levelled up your driving skills. CAA has launched their Worst Roads campaign, asking residents of Ontario (and Saskatchewan) to submit the worst roads they know of....

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Posted 29 March 2023

Worst roads voting is back

Have you ever played a real-life game of Mario Kart while driving down a pothole-filled road? If so, congratulations, you’ve just levelled up your driving skills. CAA has launched their Worst Roads campaign, asking residents of Ontario (and Saskatchewan) to submit the worst roads they know of....

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