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Posted 30 May 2021

No Plans For NWO Passenger Rail

Don’t expect passenger rail service to expand into northwestern Ontario anytime soon. The province announced this past week the addition of a new Ontario Northland 13-stop route on the CN rail line from Toronto to Timmins or Cochrane. Minister of Transportation Caroline Mulroney says an...

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Posted 29 May 2021

GIRLS NIGHT OUT

Happy Saturday!! It’s Girls Night Out!! This week Cairo and I talked about the Leafs and Has game tonight!! Which team are you routing for? We also talked about the new Thunder Bay Tours App which will lead you on guided tours around the city to learn more about it. This week for our cocktail we...

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Posted 29 May 2021

Ontario/Manitoba Boundary Closure Extended

The Ontario/Manitoba boundary will remain closed to non-essential travel for another couple of weeks. Northern Development Minister Greg Rickford says the extension is until at least June 16. Provincial Police have stated they continue to turn people away, especially cottage owners from...

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Posted 29 May 2021

Ontario/Manitoba Boundary Closure Extended

The Ontario/Manitoba boundary will remain closed to non-essential travel for another couple of weeks. Northern Development Minister Greg Rickford says the extension is until at least June 16. Provincial Police have stated they continue to turn people away, especially cottage owners from...

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Posted 29 May 2021

NAN Saddened By B.C. Residential School Discovery

The Deputy Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation is expressing his condolences after a harrowing discovery in British Columbia. The remains of 215 Indigenous children were found at a former Residential School in Kamlooops. That specific school operated from 1890 to 1969, and only 50 deaths were...

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Posted 29 May 2021

NAN Saddened By B.C. Residential School Discovery

The Deputy Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation is expressing his condolences after a harrowing discovery in British Columbia. The remains of 215 Indigenous children were found at a former Residential School in Kamlooops. That specific school operated from 1890 to 1969, and only 50 deaths were...

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Posted 29 May 2021

New Resource Highlights Unisex Bathrooms

Thunder Pride has been busy with a project looking to catalogue gender-neutral bathrooms in the city. Chair Ashley Moreau is excited about the program, which has tallied up over 20 businesses and organizations so far. It’s a collaboration between Thunder Pride and the Northwest Ontario Pride...

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Posted 29 May 2021

New Resource Highlights Unisex Bathrooms

Thunder Pride has been busy with a project looking to catalogue gender-neutral bathrooms in the city. Chair Ashley Moreau is excited about the program, which has tallied up over 20 businesses and organizations so far. It’s a collaboration between Thunder Pride and the Northwest Ontario Pride...

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Posted 29 May 2021

Thunder Pride Ready For Virtual Pride Month

With Pride Month around the corner, Thunder Pride is gearing up for virtual celebrations for the second year in a row. The group has released its calendar for this year’s festivities. COVID-19 has put a halt on in-person events, but organizers have pushed as much as they can to a virtual...

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Posted 29 May 2021

Thunder Pride Ready For Virtual Pride Month

With Pride Month around the corner, Thunder Pride is gearing up for virtual celebrations for the second year in a row. The group has released its calendar for this year’s festivities. COVID-19 has put a halt on in-person events, but organizers have pushed as much as they can to a virtual format....

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