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Posted 19 September 2025

Empty Nesters and Comfort Food  

It’s back to school time for students for all ages.   The carefree days of summer enjoyed by the young and young at heart have come to an end.   Kids are looking forward to rejoining friends and making some new ones.  Some parents can’t wait for just a little peace and quiet and others are...

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Posted 19 September 2025

Concern expressed with plan to expand scope of practice for some health professionals

An Ontario Liberal MPP is expressing some concern with the government’s plan to expand the scope of practice for certain health professionals. Pharmacists, for example, will add more ailments to the list they can assess or treat. Adil Shamji, who is an emergency physician, says some...

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Posted 19 September 2025

Royal Canadian Navy offering tours aboard HMCS Margaret Brooke in Thunder Bay

The Royal Canadian Navy is giving residents in the Thunder Bay area an opportunity to see what serving in the navy is all about. The HMCS Margaret Brooke is in Thunder Bay offering Tours. On Friday, the ship welcomed high school students from the city, and on Saturday and Sunday, all...

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Posted 19 September 2025

Canada introducing new hate crimes legislation

Minister of Justice Sean Fraser introduced the Combatting Hate Act today. If passed, it will amend Canada’s criminal code to address rising incidences of hate crimes over the past few years. Specifically, the proposed legislation will make it a crime to intimidate or obstruct people from...

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Posted 19 September 2025

The sky is the stage: Drone Light Show – Part 2!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as the night sky above Thunder Bay comes alive with the Drone Light Show – Part 2! In partnership with the Thunder Bay International Airport, this spectacular performance of synchronized lights and movement will transform the waterfront into a glowing...

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Posted 19 September 2025

42nd annual Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride returns with new twist

The 42nd annual Toys for Tots Ride supporting the Salvation Army Christmas Toy Campaign is set to take place, and it’s going to look a little different this year. New to the event is the addition of classic cars joining in on the ride. Bikes and classic cars loaded with toy trucks, dolls,...

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Posted 19 September 2025

New garbage bins to roll out next week

The city of Thunder Bay says households that have received the new wheeled garbage bins can begin using them on Monday. The new collection system is automated, using a mechanical arm on the city’s garbage trucks to lift and empty the bins. Households which have the new bins should refer...

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Posted 19 September 2025

FedNor launching new initiative to help businesses dealing with tariffs

FedNor has announced that it is launching a new initiative to help businesses dealing with tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the Regional Tariff Response Initiative on September 5, amongst a host of other measures to protect the Canadian economy and now the program is launching in...

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Posted 19 September 2025

Fur-ever home Fridays: Greyce 

Greyce is a beautiful six-year-old who is ready to find her forever home. She can be a little shy at first, but with a slow and gentle approach, she quickly shows her sweet and friendly side.Greyce was surrendered due to litter box habits and allergies in her previous home. Since arriving at...

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Posted 19 September 2025

$116K in illegal drugs seized in Thunder Bay

Four people are facing charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. On Thursday, as part of the investigation, officers searched two suspects in a parking lot, as well as an address on Cumberland Street North, and homes on Machar Avenue, Windsor Street, and Crossbow...

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