Cheques Available for Pickup During Postal Strike
With the Canada Post strike in a second week, the Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board says November cheques for Ontario Works landlords and vendors can be picked up in person at 231 May St. S. on Wednesday November 27 Thursday November 28 and Friday November 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Electronic payments remain unaffected. For questions call 807 766 2111.
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Canada Post
Thunder Bay
Tbdssab
Ontario Works
Land
Heritage Fund backs Thunder Bay firms with $664K grant
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation approves 664000 for two Thunder Bay projects. Superior Resources Inc receives 360000 to boost harvest capacity and meet Lake Nipigon Forest Management contracts, with five new jobs. Precambrian Natural Surface Trails Inc gets 304000 to expand a building and buy trail building gear.
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Thunder Bay
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
NOHFC
Kevin Holland
Thunder Bay-Atikokan
Superior Resources Inc
Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc
Ryan Murphy
Mikko Koivisto
Koivisto
Ontario
North America
U.S
Holland
Fatal crash on Highway 17 near Thunder Bay investigated
Provincial police continue probe into a fatal collision on Highway 17 between a transport truck and a pickup near Sisotons Corner. Police await identifications as Conmee and Oliver Paipoonge fire departments assisted and motorists were detoured to Highway 11 17 via Highway 102. Further details expected later.
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Highway 17
Thunder Bay
OPP
Oikonen Road
Highway 102
Sistonen
Drug charges after Dryden home search by Ontario Police
A Dryden woman, 47, faces multiple charges after an Ontario Provincial Police search of a Hearst Avenue home in Dryden last Friday. Police seized suspected cocaine and crack cocaine and items linked to trafficking. The accused was held for a court appearance Monday.
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Dryden
Ontario
Hearst Avenue
Prohibited angler fined and banned from Ontario fishing
Robert Whalen, under a court order, fished at Jackpine River near Thunder Bay on April 28. He pleaded guilty to failing to comply with the order, was fined 6600 and is banned from Ontario fishing until September 2027 and must see a probation officer. The Jackpine River lies in Patience Township about 130 kilometres east of Thunder Bay.
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Thunder Bay
Ontario
Robert Whalen
Jackpine
Whalen
Patience Township
Neebing warns motorists about flashing green firefighter lights
The Municipality of Neebing reminds drivers that volunteers heading to a fire hall may use flashing green lights in personal vehicles. These lights signal an emergency but do not grant priority. red emergency lights still require motorists to yield when safe.
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Neebing
Ontario
Rotary environmental initiative and community action
Rotary International emphasizes environmental sustainability as a core focus with global grants and partnerships. Local clubs in Thunder Bay spearhead cleanup campaigns, pollinator gardens, and climate action committees while engaging members and the public to reduce impact and promote education and resilience.
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Otary
Rotary International
Rotary
Rotary Foundation
Nature Conservancy
United Nations Environment Program
UNEP
Thunder Bay
Paul Berger
Confederation College
Cumberland Street
Port Arthur
Think Global
Act
Margaret Woods
Cochair Rotary
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Doug Diac
THE
Chronicle Journal
Heritage Fund
Sandi Krasowski
Superior Resources
Doug Diaczuk
Chronicle-Journal
Carl Clutchey
Local Journalism Initiative
Parotary.com
Rotary Club
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