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Posted 2 February 2023

United Way TB Seeks $1M In Donations For ’22 Campaign

A widening gap between those in need and available donations is something no community support operation wants to hear. United Way Thunder Bay is appealing to the public for donations to help make up for a shortfall of $1M that didn’t get raised at the end of 2022. CEO Albert Brulé told media...

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Posted 2 February 2023

United Way TB Seeks $1M In Donations For ’22 Campaign

A widening gap between those in need and available donations is something no community support operation wants to hear. United Way Thunder Bay is appealing to the public for donations to help make up for a shortfall of $1M that didn’t get raised at the end of 2022. CEO Albert Brulé told media...

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Posted 2 February 2023

Threatening Note Found In Attawapiskat Arena

The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service say they are investigating a threat received this past weekend on the Attawapiskat First Nation. During the playoffs of a hockey tournament an arena attendant found a folded up note with the message “Shooting Up Arena 7pm”. Five NAPS police officers were...

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Posted 2 February 2023

Dryden Passes 2023 Budget with 2.65% levy increase

Dryden’s final 2023 budget will include a 2.65% property tax levy for the community, over $1 million going towards debt servicing and nearly $1 million going to the city’s reserves – after Council passed its 2023 Operating and Capital documents today at City Hall. Treasurer Steven Lansdell-Roll...

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Posted 2 February 2023

Threatening Note Found In Attawapiskat Arena

The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service say they are investigating a threat received this past weekend on the Attawapiskat First Nation. During the playoffs of a hockey tournament an arena attendant found a folded up note with the message “Shooting Up Arena 7pm”. Five NAPS police officers were...

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Posted 2 February 2023

Dryden Passes 2023 Budget with 2.65% levy increase

Dryden’s final 2023 budget will include a 2.65% property tax levy for the community, over $1 million going towards debt servicing and nearly $1 million going to the city’s reserves – after Council passed its 2023 Operating and Capital documents today at City Hall. Treasurer Steven Lansdell-Roll...

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Posted 2 February 2023

Minister to Review Nat’l LTC Standards

The Minister of Long-Term Care isn’t prepared to make any immediate changes to its standards following the release of new voluntary guidelines for long-term care homes. The voluntary standards come from the Health Standards Organization and CSA Group. The federal government asked the two groups...

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Posted 2 February 2023

Minister to Review Nat’l LTC Standards

The Minister of Long-Term Care isn’t prepared to make any immediate changes to its standards following the release of new voluntary guidelines for long-term care homes. The voluntary standards come from the Health Standards Organization and CSA Group. The federal government asked the two groups...

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Posted 2 February 2023

‘Sticker Up’ Campaign Starts Today

The Ontario Nurses Association is at the bargaining table with the Ontario Hospital Association seeking improvements in care for patients, staffing and wages. Bargaining began on January 30th and will continue until March 3rd, however a new campaign has kicked off today as part of those talks....

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Posted 2 February 2023

City Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

A 33 year old Thunder Bay man faces multiple charges in connection to the possession and distribution of child exploitation material following investigations by both the Thunder Bay and York Regional Police. Officers with the city’s Cyber Crime unit started the investigation in November into the...

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