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Posted 28 February 2022

Thomas Rhett in Fritos spot with “This or That”

Thomas Rhett appears in an ad for Fritos, their first in 20 years playing a game of “This or That” with his friend. Rhett said he had a lot of freedom to do the spot and he remembers eating crumbled Fritos on top of chili with the family or having a Frito pie at a tailgate or football game. His...

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Posted 28 February 2022

City Gears Up For Easing Public Health Measures

Guidance from the City of Thunder Bay ahead of the province getting closer to a post-pandemic normal. As of March 1st city facilities will be dropping capacity limits indoors as well as the requirement to provide proof of vaccination or go through active screening. The mask mandate will remain...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Former Ukraine resident talks about conflict

The conflict in Ukraine with Russia continues. I was able to talk to a Ukrainian-born resident, who moved to Canada and lived in Thunder Bay recently, and is now in Winnipeg. Stepan Bilynskyy has been in touch with family there since the conflict began and was able to talk to me about the...

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Posted 28 February 2022

City Gears Up For Easing Public Health Measures

Guidance from the City of Thunder Bay ahead of the province getting closer to a post-pandemic normal. As of March 1st city facilities will be dropping capacity limits indoors as well as the requirement to provide proof of vaccination or go through active screening. The mask mandate will remain...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Canada Pledges More Support For Ukraine

The Ukraine is set to receive anti-tank weapons systems and upgraded ammunition to help deal with the ongoing invasion of Russia. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday afternoon that this commitment is in addition to previous shipments of lethal and non-lethal equipment. “Over the weekend,...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Canada Pledges More Support For Ukraine

The Ukraine is set to receive anti-tank weapons systems and upgraded ammunition to help deal with the ongoing invasion of Russia. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday afternoon that this commitment is in addition to previous shipments of lethal and non-lethal equipment. “Over the weekend,...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Right to Read Issues Several Recommendations

The Ontario Human Rights Commission has released a lengthy report about how to improve reading skills among students. The Right To Read study is based on information gathered from eight school boards across the province, including the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board. The report has...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Four children relay critical information in 9-1-1 call during N.S. mass shooting

WARNING: The following story contains graphic details Four children relayed critical information about the mayhem surrounding them in Portapique, N.S. on April 18, 2020. That’s when Gabriel Wortman would begin a 13-hour rampage which claimed the lives of 22 people and an unborn baby. The...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Four children relay critical information in 9-1-1 call during N.S. mass shooting

WARNING: The following story contains graphic details Four children relayed critical information about the mayhem surrounding them in Portapique, N.S. on April 18, 2020. That’s when Gabriel Wortman would begin a 13-hour rampage which claimed the lives of 22 people and an unborn baby. The...

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Posted 28 February 2022

Right to Read Issues Several Recommendations

The Ontario Human Rights Commission has released a lengthy report about how to improve reading skills among students. The Right To Read study is based on information gathered from eight school boards across the province, including the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board. The report has...

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