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Posted 6 October 2021

Local School Board Left In The Dark On Rapid Screening

Happy that the COVID-19 rapid antigen testing is available, but still looking for more information. That’s the reaction of the Lakehead Public School Board after the province unveiled Tuesday that testing decisions will be left up to the local health unit, instead of the school board or the...

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Posted 6 October 2021

COVID Vaccines Will Be Mandatory For Travel

Canadians will need to be fully vaccinated to travel on a plane or train by the end of the month. There will be a short grace period where an individual can provide a negative COVID test, but by the end of November anyone over the age of 12 must have both doses. Vaccinations will also be...

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Posted 6 October 2021

Rotary Club Helps Children’s Foundation

A financial gift for the George Jeffrey Children’s Foundation. The Fort William Rotary Club has donated $150,000, which will help support the new School-Based Rehabilitation Program (SBRS). The north site housed in the Boys & Girls Club of Thunder Bay will have building retrofits, program...

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Posted 6 October 2021

Dangerous Driving Arrest After Man Drives Through Tent

Police have charged a Fowler, Ontario man after a pick-up truck drove through a tent at the County Fair Mall parking lot Tuesday night. The tent was set up at the former Sunny’s gas bar, an area frequented by the homeless. It was initially feared someone was sleeping in the tent, but further...

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Posted 6 October 2021

Dangerous Driving Arrest After Man Drives Through Tent

Police have charged a Fowler, Ontario man after a pick-up truck drove through a tent at the County Fair Mall parking lot Tuesday night. The tent was set up at the former Sunny’s gas bar, an area frequented by the homeless. It was initially feared someone was sleeping in the tent, but further...

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Posted 6 October 2021

Rotary Club Helps Children’s Foundation

A financial gift for the George Jeffrey Children’s Foundation. The Fort William Rotary Club has donated $150,000, which will help support the new School-Based Rehabilitation Program (SBRS). The north site housed in the Boys & Girls Club of Thunder Bay will have building retrofits, program...

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Posted 6 October 2021

Surprise after spider rescue

Soon you’ll start decorating your house for Halloween and it’s always a good idea to keep track of all the decorations you use. A concerned citizen in California called an animal shelter to help out a tarantula he spotted on the roof of a couple’s house. Animal rescue went on the call and got up...

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Posted 6 October 2021

Chris Stapleton Has New Celebrity Guitar Player…

Well for one night anyway.  Chris was scheduled to perform on the Tonight Show on Tuesday but his guitar player called in sick at the last minute.   Instead of canceling the gig Chris just got a backup guitarist… Jimmy Fallon!!!  I thought Jimmy did a decent job too

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Posted 6 October 2021

Ongoing Disturbance Leads To Drug Bust

Two men have been arrested after police were called to an address on Leland Avenue in the city’s south end. Thunder Bay Police arrived to the address Tuesday after complaints of an ongoing disturbance, while police discovered that the resident was the victim of a home takeover situation....

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Posted 6 October 2021

Ongoing Disturbance Leads To Drug Bust

Two men have been arrested after police were called to an address on Leland Avenue in the city’s south end. Thunder Bay Police arrived to the address Tuesday after complaints of an ongoing disturbance, while police discovered that the resident was the victim of a home takeover situation....

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