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Posted 22 September 2025

Missing man located safely in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay’s police service has located a missing man following a call for the public’s assistance in locating him. Police announced the individual was missing on Monday afternoon before notifying the public and media within an hour of the initial report that the individual had been found...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Park Your Stories hosting year’s final event this Wednesday

Age BIG is hosting its last Park Your Stories event of 2025 on Wednesday at the Mission March Conservation Area at 11 am. The event brings older adults to park spaces to write and exchange short story memoirs. Park Your Stories is a free event running once per month during the...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Health ministry ready to set up more primary health teams

The Ford government is setting aside $250 million for the next wave of primary health care teams. Primary care teams are intended to connect people to a range of health professionals who work under one roof, including family physicians, nurse practitioners, physiotherapists, social workers,...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Construction begins for Chippewa Park carousel building

Ground broke on Saturday for the building planned to house Thunder Bay’s historic Chippewa Park Carousel. The $2.2 million construction project is designed to be a climate-controlled building for hosting the city’s old C.W. Parker Carousel year-round. The carousel was built in 1915 by...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Lakers in first place after first weekend of SIJHL play

The first weekend of the Superior International Hockey League is in the books. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs completed play with a 6-3 win over the Red Lake Miners Sunday night in the Miners home opener. The night before, the Ice Dogs dropped a 2-1 decision to the Fort Frances Lakers in a...

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Posted 22 September 2025

City hopes to see first occupants in Hillyard temporary shelter by December

Thunder Bay city council announced today that the site assessments and formal safety evaluations for the Hillyard temporary shelter village are complete. The city also announced the creation of a new neighbourhood liaison organization that will connect city officials with businesses and...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Northern Ontario MPP dropped from PC caucus

A northern Ontario MPP has been arrested. Sault Ste. Marie’s Chris Scott was taken into custody in Toronto on Sunday, following an investigation by Sault Ste. Marie Police. Police say to protect the privacy of the victims, details about the reasons for Scott’s arrest or charges are not...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Youth Wellness Hub offers free services for young people

Thunder Bay’s Youth Wellness Hub held its grand opening on Friday, celebrating the beginning of a new service centre meant to support young people aged 12-25. The hub is meant to be a one-stop shop for various free, youth-oriented services required by the city. In one location, young...

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Posted 22 September 2025

Artists selected for North Core Streetscape Project public art installations

Thunder Bay has selected artists to create new public artworks as part of the North Core Streetscape Project. Two individual artists and one artist team have been selected through an open process started in 2024. The selected artists, art installations, and host locations are:...

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Posted 22 September 2025

CFL to make major changes to field of play in 2027

Some big changes are coming to the Canadian Football League. Starting in 2027, goal posts will be moved from the front of the endzone to the back, just like the NFL. The field will be shortened by 10 yards, and endzones will shrink by five yards. Commissioner Stewart Johnston says it’s...

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