Regional group urges more Ontario Northland bus routes in Northwest
The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association backs expanding Ontario Northland rural service with a secondary route on highways 11 and 17. They urge extending motor coach links north to south to connect communities like Red Lake Ear Falls and Sioux Lookout to the corridor, noting improved efficiency and regional connectivity.
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THE
Chronicle Journal
Ontario Northland
Northwestern
Ontario
Regional Municipal Association
Ontario Northland Transportation
Commission
Alan Spacek
Association
Red Lake
Ear Falls
Sioux Lookout
Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association
Wendy Landry
Shelter House partners with Home Depot to fund youth housing
Shelter House Thunder Bay, facing a growing homeless population and plummeting temperatures, teams with Home Depot Canada Foundation's Orange Door Project. The initiative aims to raise 8,000 to 12,000 dollars per campaign cycle, about 20,000 annually, to keep youths housed and fund job skills and housing services.
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Brendan Carlin
Shelter House
Home Depot Canada Foundation
Canada
Thunder Bay
Carlin
Home Depot
Grace Place
Fire destroys home. family escapes as two cats perish
A midnight blaze near Nolalu destroyed a Cedar Sites Road home, leaving a family of four homeless. Two smoke alarms were installed but did not sound. one was recently installed. Firefighters contained the fire as winds threatened nearby structures. No cause determined due to destroyed evidence.
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Ndlalu
Notalu
Sarah Shoemaker
Cedar Sites Road
Shoemaker
Nolalu
Serena Sokolowski
Sokolowski
Nolalu-area
Expansion funding boosts Thunder Bay aviation and cruise services
The province funds KBM Aviation with 340,764 for an 80 by 80 foot hangar extension at Thunder Bay International Airport to handle wider wing spans and add maintenance staff. Embark Port Services receives 25,664 to acquire a mobile baggage unit and an X-ray luggage scanner for Pool 6 Cruise Terminal passenger operations.
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Thunder Bay
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
KBM Aviation
Thunder Bay International Airport
Embark Port Services
Pool 6
Thunder Bay-Atikokan
Kevin Holland
KBM
Ontario
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