Fort William Park hosts celebration amid busy port year
Fort William Historical Park plans a celebration as Port of Thunder Bay reports a busy year with ongoing recovery in Maui tourism impacting local visitors. Thunderwolves resume action after break with team schedule returning this weekend.
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Fort William
Thunder Bay
Maui
Driver dies in southern Ontario Highway 11 crash
A 56 year old driver died at the scene after a Thursday afternoon crash with a commercial vehicle on Highway 11 about 13 kilometres south of Beardmore. The highway was closed overnight and fully reopened Friday morning as OPP investigated with collision reconstructionists. No charges are expected.
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Highway 11
Ontario
Beardmore
OPP
Ontario 511
51Lon
Ontario adopts new year rules on child care safety and more
Ontario enacts multiple new laws effective January 1 2024. Child care operators must publish safety arrival and pickup policies to prevent children left in cars. The Information and Privacy Commissioner gains power to fine for exposing patient data. Tow trucks face new rights licensing and oversight. Invasive species list expands with killer shrimp and other species. Crane safety rules update installation inspection and maintenance. Alcohol purchases allowed cross border until 2026.
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Toronto
Ontario
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Record 3.98 Million 50/50 Winner Named in Thunder Bay
Sam Maki won a Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation 50/50 prize of 3.98 million. Foundation CEO Glenn Craig notified him from the 50/50 Store at Intercity Shopping Centre as Maki planned a movie night with his two sons. January 2024 tickets are on sale online and in store, with the store remaining open due to demand.
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Glenn Craig
Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation
Sam Maki
Foundation
Maki
Sam
Craig
Health Sciences Centre
Care Bus returns to Thunder Bay streets for winter support
NorWest Community Health Centres operates the Care Bus with the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre and Metis Nation of Ontario. In 2022 23 it served over 5800 clients, averaging 62 daily, offering shelter and transport to services. It runs daily 1 pm to 9 pm and can be reached at 807 630 8631.
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Thunder Bay
NorWest Community Health Centres
Juanita Lawson
NorWest
Katie Bortolin
Raynard
Youth arrested over St Patrick High threats in NB teen
A 14 year old from New Brunswick was arrested by RCMP in connection with threats against St Patrick High School. He faces three counts of mischief three counts of public mischief and two counts of uttering threats. Police say the identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the investigation continues.
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New Brunswick
St. Patrick High School
South-Side
Thunder Bay
RCMP
Youth Criminal Justice Act
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