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Posted 4 November 2022

One Arrested After Cab Driver Assaulted

A Thunder Bay man has been arrested after assaulting a cab driver on October 23rd. The driver had picked up a couple at the Casino and after arriving at the destination the male refused to pay the fare before he assaulted and robbed the driver and fled the area. When Thunder Bay Police arrived...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Studies Underway To Create Zero Emissions Mine

Ring of Fire Metals, formerly known as Noront Resources, is undertaking two studies to create a zero emissions mine in its Eagle’s Nest property located in the Ring of Fire, 540 kilometres Northeast of Thunder Bay. The first study will explore the use of wind power, while the other will focus on...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Studies Underway To Create Zero Emissions Mine

Ring of Fire Metals, formerly known as Noront Resources, is undertaking two studies to create a zero emissions mine in its Eagle’s Nest property located in the Ring of Fire, 540 kilometres Northeast of Thunder Bay. The first study will explore the use of wind power, while the other will focus on...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Local Workers & Supporters Set Up Picket Lines Outside The PC MPP’s Office

Lots of support for Education workers at Thunder Bay’s local PC MPP office. MPP Kevin Holland’s office on James Street is close to 100 people picketing outside in protest of the province passing Bill 28, legislating that any strike action is illegal and forcing a four-year contract onto the...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Local Workers & Supporters Set Up Picket Lines Outside The PC MPP’s Office

Lots of support for Education workers at Thunder Bay’s local PC MPP office. MPP Kevin Holland’s office on James Street is close to 100 people picketing outside in protest of the province passing Bill 28, legislating that any strike action is illegal and forcing a four-year contract onto the...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Canadian Economy Adds 108,000 Jobs In October

Unemployment held steady at 5.2 percent while employment rose 0.6 percent in October, Statistics Canada reports. Approximately 108,000 jobs were added to the Canadian economy last month in manufacturing, construction, accommodation, and food services, with private sector employment rising for...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Canadian Economy Adds 108,000 Jobs In October

Unemployment held steady at 5.2 percent while employment rose 0.6 percent in October, Statistics Canada reports. Approximately 108,000 jobs were added to the Canadian economy last month in manufacturing, construction, accommodation, and food services, with private sector employment rising for...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Buy some chocolates, and help Sick Kids!

Earlier this week, John and I brought some high school nostalgia back.  He’s a former St. Pat’s student;  and I’m a former St. Ignatius student. Turns out, both schools have launched a bit of a competition.  It’s called the GOLDEN TICKET CHALLENGE, in support of the SickKids Foundation.  Chances...

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Posted 4 November 2022

TBDHU Extends Covid Vaccine Clinics

The health unit is extending it’s stay at the CLE in the midst of rising flu cases and covid outbreaks. The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is scheduling additional COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic days at the CLE Coliseum. From 9am to 4pm on Friday, November 4 and 11am-3pm on Saturday, November 5,...

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Posted 4 November 2022

Freeland Promises Stock Buyback Tax, Elimination Of Student Loan Interest

The federal government anticipates a mild recession in early 2023, according to the fall economic statement Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered in the House of Commons on November 3. Meanwhile, the federal deficit was reduced from the anticipated $52.8 billion to $36.4 billion....

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