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Posted 6 May 2025

Fellow in Yellow visits Thunder Bay on ‘Movement for Movement’ journey

The Fellow in Yellow has made the journey to Thunder Bay. Trevor Redmond has been running across Canada since March 26, 2024. “I ran from Halifax up through Nova Scotia, into Newfoundland, across Newfoundland, down back the other side of Cape Breton into Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick,...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Province to add more funds to skills training

Another component of next week’s budget is being revealed. The Ford government intends to increase a training fund to $2.5 million over the next three years. The Skills Development Fund allows organizations to create or expand training programs or facilities. Making the announcement during a...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Thunder Bay’s PRO Kids fundraiser returns

Power to Play, the fundraising campaign for Thunder Bay’s PRO Kids program is back. The fundraiser is seeking to raise $30,000. White Pine Electric kicked things off with a $5,000 donation. “We encourage everyone to give the gift of play to children in our community,” says PRO Kids Coordinator...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Thunder Bay’s PRO Kids fundraiser returns

Power to Play, the fundraising campaign for Thunder Bay’s PRO Kids program is back. The fundraiser is seeking to raise $30,000. White Pine Electric kicked things off with a $5,000 donation. “We encourage everyone to give the gift of play to children in our community,” says PRO Kids Coordinator...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Ontario Liberals seek tax rate reduction for small businesses

The provincial Liberals are renewing calls for a cut in the tax rate imposed on small businesses. They want the rate cut in half. Attempts to include the tax break in a motion introduced at Queen’s Park on Monday failed to find support from Progressive Conservatives. Finance critic Stephanie...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Ontario Liberals seek tax rate reduction for small businesses

The provincial Liberals are renewing calls for a cut in the tax rate imposed on small businesses. They want the rate cut in half. Attempts to include the tax break in a motion introduced at Queen’s Park on Monday failed to find support from Progressive Conservatives. Finance critic Stephanie...

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Posted 6 May 2025

CAMSafe program expands to Nipigon

The provincial police detachment in Nipigon has implemented the CAMSafe Program. The initiative’s goal is to create a database of residential and commercial security cameras in a community that can be used as a police resource when they are investigating crimes. Officers can access the database,...

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Posted 6 May 2025

CAMSafe program expands to Nipigon

The provincial police detachment in Nipigon has implemented the CAMSafe Program. The initiative’s goal is to create a database of residential and commercial security cameras in a community that can be used as a police resource when they are investigating crimes. Officers can access the database,...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Massive search for missing N.S. boy and girl continues for 5th day

A massive search for two young children in rural Nova Scotia continues for a fifth straight day. Lily and Jack Sullivan, four and six-years-old, wandered away from a home on Gairloch Road in Lansdown Station in Pictou County last week. RCMP said operators worked overnight Monday using four...

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Posted 6 May 2025

Massive search for missing N.S. boy and girl continues for 5th day

A massive search for two young children in rural Nova Scotia continues for a fifth straight day. Lily and Jack Sullivan, four and six-years-old, wandered away from a home on Gairloch Road in Lansdown Station in Pictou County last week. RCMP said operators worked overnight Monday using four...

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