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Posted 10 June 2021

Sentencing in Marathon Manslaughter Case

Sheldon Finlayson has been sentenced to eight years in prison in relation to the death of 20-year-old Wade Hendry-Lee Otiquam-Joy. The incident occurred in 2018 when Finlayson attempted to start a fight with the deceased at a Marathon home. Otiquam-Joy refused, and was still struck violently in...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Case Count Drops Again

Thunder Bay continues to see the active COVID-19 case count drop. The Regional Health Sciences Centre records four new cases of the virus, with nine resolved. This drops the active count to 51. Three of the cases recorded Thursday were from close contact, while it is unsure how the fourth was...

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Posted 10 June 2021

CMT Award Winners and Performances

CMT Awards were last night in Nashville here were the big winners… Video of the Year: Carrie Underwood with John Legend,“Hallelujah” Female Video of the Year: Gabby Barrett, “The Good Ones” Male Video of the Year: Kane Brown, “Worship You”  Duo/Group Video of the Year: Little Big Town,“Wine,...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Funding Helps Local Business Get Online

More than 200 Northwestern Ontario businesses, including 125 in the Thunder Bay District, received $2,500 grants to help their online presence. The funding came from the Digital Main Street Program which has provided over $300,000 to businesses across Ontario. Development Officer for Small...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Funding Helps Local Business Get Online

More than 200 Northwestern Ontario businesses, including 125 in the Thunder Bay District, received $2,500 grants to help their online presence. The funding came from the Digital Main Street Program which has provided over $300,000 to businesses across Ontario. Development Officer for Small...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Potential Police HQ On The Agenda

The Police Headquarter request will be discussed by Thunder Bay’s five At-Large councillors. Mark Bentz, Rebecca Johnson, Trevor Giertuga, Aldo Ruberto and Peng You will field your questions and concerns on the request starting at 7:00 p.m. Watch: At Large Virtual Town Hall Meeting The Police...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Potential Police HQ On The Agenda

The Police Headquarter request will be discussed by Thunder Bay’s five At-Large councillors. Mark Bentz, Rebecca Johnson, Trevor Giertuga, Aldo Ruberto and Peng You will field your questions and concerns on the request starting at 7:00 p.m. Watch: At Large Virtual Town Hall Meeting The Police...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Keystone XL Pipeline Project Terminated

TC Energy and the Alberta government have officially terminated the Keystone XL pipeline project. It comes five months after U.S. President Joe Biden cancelled the permit for the project in January. The pipeline would have carried up to 830,000 barrels of crude oil daily from Alberta to...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Keystone XL Pipeline Project Terminated

TC Energy and the Alberta government have officially terminated the Keystone XL pipeline project. It comes five months after U.S. President Joe Biden cancelled the permit for the project in January. The pipeline would have carried up to 830,000 barrels of crude oil daily from Alberta to...

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Posted 10 June 2021

Ottawa Could Loosen Border Restrictions In July

Canada’s health minister says changes are being considered to the country’s current border measures as vaccination rates continue to rise. Patty Hajdu said that includes ending mandatory hotel quarantines for fully-vaccinated Canadians and permanent residents arriving here. Hajdu said eligible...

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