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Posted 17 July 2021

Little To No Change In Red Lake Fire Situation

The forest fire situation isn’t changing much in the Red Lake District. In their update this afternoon, the Municipality of Red Lake says that based on information to date, an evacuation remains likely and residents are asked to be ready should an evacuation be called. Red Lake Fire 77 remains...

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Posted 17 July 2021

Little To No Change In Red Lake Fire Situation

The forest fire situation isn’t changing much in the Red Lake District. In their update this afternoon, the Municipality of Red Lake says that based on information to date, an evacuation remains likely and residents are asked to be ready should an evacuation be called. Red Lake Fire 77 remains...

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Posted 17 July 2021

Machinery Fire At Resolute Sawmill

Nobody was hurt after a machinery fire at the Resolute sawmill on Darrel Avenue. Thunder Bay firefighters arrived at the mill around 9:45 Friday night and found smoke coming from the pellet plant. Crews put out the flames, which were contained to the machinery and wood fiber. They say it was...

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Posted 17 July 2021

Machinery Fire At Resolute Sawmill

Nobody was hurt after a machinery fire at the Resolute sawmill on Darrel Avenue. Thunder Bay firefighters arrived at the mill around 9:45 Friday night and found smoke coming from the pellet plant. Crews put out the flames, which were contained to the machinery and wood fiber. They say it was...

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Posted 17 July 2021

Insulin Turns 100, Push For Cure Continues

Diabetes Canada is looking to the future as it marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. In 1921, researchers Sir Frederick G. Banting, Charles H. Best, and supervisor J. J. R. Macleod isolated insulin at the University of Toronto. James B. Collip is credited with purifying it....

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Posted 17 July 2021

Insulin Turns 100, Push For Cure Continues

Diabetes Canada is looking to the future as it marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. In 1921, researchers Sir Frederick G. Banting, Charles H. Best, and supervisor J. J. R. Macleod isolated insulin at the University of Toronto. James B. Collip is credited with purifying...

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Posted 16 July 2021

Police Warn Drivers to Slow Down

Thunder Bay Police Service’s Traffic Unit is reminding drivers that while summertime provides ideal road conditions, posted speed limits must still be followed. On top of this, warmer weather conditions means more bicycle and pedestrian traffic, so police urge people to drive with extreme care...

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Posted 16 July 2021

Police Warn Drivers to Slow Down

Thunder Bay Police Service’s Traffic Unit is reminding drivers that while summertime provides ideal road conditions, posted speed limits must still be followed. On top of this, warmer weather conditions means more bicycle and pedestrian traffic, so police urge people to drive with extreme care...

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Posted 16 July 2021

Report Blames Systemic Issues For First Nation Fire Deaths

First Nation residents in Ontario are ten times more likely to die in a house fire than people who live in the rest of the province. That’s according to a new review from the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario, which found there were 56 fatalities in 29 fires over a ten-year period ending in...

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Posted 16 July 2021

Report Blames Systemic Issues For First Nation Fire Deaths

First Nation residents in Ontario are ten times more likely to die in a house fire than people who live in the rest of the province. That’s according to a new review from the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario, which found there were 56 fatalities in 29 fires over a ten-year period ending in...

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