Thunder Bay Library adopts Hoopla for digital collections
Thunder Bay Public Library migrates eBooks audiobooks eNews eMagazines eComics films and music to Hoopla to unify access reduce platform fees and expand digital holdings. Patrons with a valid library card can access Instant and Flex loans with caps and holds while logging in via tbpl.ca or hoopladigital.com.
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Thunder Bay to Kick Off City Construction Season This Week
City projects begin Tuesday as Red River Road closes for six to eight weeks to install final pavers street furniture and upgrades. New roundabout planned at Cumberland Water Street Marina overpass. Simpson Leith streets work to start mid May with extensive rehab and greenery changes citywide.
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Nuclear waste critic to speak at Thunder Bay forum
Kevin Kamps a Maryland based radioactive waste specialist will argue against nuclear energy at a Thunder Bay event. He opposes Yucca Mountain and plans for above ground interim storage, citing transport and storage risks. The Ignace area project is backed by Ignace Township but opposed by Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and other First Nations. The talk at Oliver Road Community Centre is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Fort William Nation health survey offered with $50 reward
Residents may participate in a regional health survey overseen by Indigenous officials and the Chiefs of Ontario. The survey runs April 24 25, takes about 40 minutes, and offers a $50 gift card to respondents. Book an appointment with FWEN health by calling 807 622 8802. Local journalist Carl Clutchey filed this report.
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Chronicle-Journal raises home delivery price modestly
The Chronicle-Journal notes higher operating costs and will raise home delivery fees starting May 18 2025 by about seven cents per day. Rural and district subscribers face slightly higher prices while newsstand and vending sales stay unchanged.
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