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Posted 31 May 2021

New Chief Medical Officer Of Health For Ontario

A new motion to appoint a new Chief Medical Officer of Health is being voted on at Queen’s Park today. If passed, it will see Dr. Kieran Moore take over from Dr. David Williams who will officially retire on June 25. “As we continue to vaccinate more Ontarians and embark on our Roadmap to Reopen...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Air Conditioning At Local LTC

Steps are being taken to make residents of Thunder Bay long-term care homes more comfortable. Gord Muir, the Supervisor of Environmental Services at Pioneer Ridge, feels having a cooler atmosphere for residents will be a good thing. Related: AC Improvements In LTC Homes “It was long overdue,”...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Air Conditioning At Local LTC

Steps are being taken to make residents of Thunder Bay long-term care homes more comfortable. Gord Muir, the Supervisor of Environmental Services at Pioneer Ridge, feels having a cooler atmosphere for residents will be a good thing. Related: AC Improvements In LTC Homes “It was long overdue,”...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Australian Firm Eyes Noront

Wyloo Metals has put forward an offer to purchase local group Noront Resources. The Australian firm already owned part of Noront, but are now looking for control of the mining company. Mining Services Project Manager in Thunder Bay, John Mason, explains the offer. “Wyloo Metals previously...

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Posted 31 May 2021

May Weather Close To Typical For Thunder Bay

May was a typical month for weather in Thunder Bay, although it did end a bit cooler at night. Environment Canada meteorologist Gerald Cheng tells us it is during spring when cooler air can bring overnight lows such as the -2 Celsius experienced last week. “This is the time when the different...

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Posted 31 May 2021

May Weather Close To Typical For Thunder Bay

May was a typical month for weather in Thunder Bay, although it did end a bit cooler at night. Environment Canada meteorologist Gerald Cheng tells us it is during spring when cooler air can bring overnight lows such as the -2 Celsius experienced last week. “This is the time when the different...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Garth and Trisha Host The Ellen Show

Garth hosted the show back in November and this time around brought his amazing Wife Trisha with him.  They were great… when they were themselves… a little cheesy when they were reading jokes.  They even gave some great relationship advice and sang some tunes. And they had a great chat with...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Ontario’s Chief Doctor Retiring

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer is retiring. In a statement to the media, Dr. David Williams says he was first appointed to the role for an interim basis on July 1st, 2015, but that became permanent February 16th of the next year. In the fall of 2020, he was persuaded to postpone his...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Ontario’s Chief Doctor Retiring

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer is retiring. In a statement to the media, Dr. David Williams says he was first appointed to the role for an interim basis on July 1st, 2015, but that became permanent February 16th of the next year. In the fall of 2020, he was persuaded to postpone his...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Local Man Wins Modest Battle With Taxman

It’s been a long 4-year battle for a Thunder Bay man to get property taxes lowered on his mother’s Walker’s Lake home. Keith Scott tells us after an arbitration hearing with the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation recently, he finally got the $8,000 bill lowered for a property worth...

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