First-time candidates enter Thunder Bay Superior North race
In the Thunder Bay Superior North riding, newcomer Joy Wakefield of the NDP and Bob Herman of the Conservative Party seek to unseat Liberal incumbent Patty Hajdu. Hajdu, first elected in 2015, has held cabinet roles including Indigenous Services minister. She advocates northern Ontario economic growth and critiques Poilievre’s Ring of Fire plans.
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Federal party leaders begin campaign pitches
On the campaign trail, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promises a mid level tax cut targeting the lowest bracket with a 2.25 point cut, while Liberal Leader Mark Carney pledges a 1 point cut to the lowest income tax bracket and vows no transfer cuts. Carney visits Gander NL to highlight solidarity, recalling the town's role after 9/11 and its example of public-spirited care.
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Odyssey Left photo showcase features wearable art pieces
The event highlights wearable art as a popular feature of the evening. Jayal Chung models an art piece by local multidisciplinary artist Sam Shahsahabi, showcasing the local artistic scene.
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Driver dies in crash near Sistonen’s Corner intersection
A transport truck driver died at the scene Sunday night when his truck crashed on Highway 1117 near Sistonen’s Corner west of Thunder Bay. Police did not release the driver’s name and no other vehicles were involved.
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