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Hanmer, Ont. couple claims record-breaking $6.4-million 50/50 prize

Hanmer, Ont. couple claims record-breaking $6.4-million 50/50 prize

Natalie Bigras says she hadn't seen her son for six years before this holiday season, but that's going to change now that she's a multimillionaire.
Police seek help identifying suspect in year-old armed robbery

Police seek help identifying suspect in year-old armed robbery

Kenora OPP are looking for info on the suspect in an armed robbery that took place January 4, 2024.
Influenza A outbreak declared at Fort Frances hospital

Influenza A outbreak declared at Fort Frances hospital

Visitation is limited and visitors are being asked to mask and screen for symptoms if visiting the first-floor in-patient unit, where the outbreak is isolated.
RIDE program nets Treaty 3 Police 10 impaired-related charges

RIDE program nets Treaty 3 Police 10 impaired-related charges

Treaty 3 Police stopped 560 vehicles during 62 different RIDE check programs, starting on Dec. 1.
Thunder Bay woman wins $229K in Dryden Hospital 50/50

Thunder Bay woman wins $229K in Dryden Hospital 50/50

This year saw the second-highest grand prize in the Dryden hospital foundation's 50/50 history.
Downward trend in donations has RFDA worried about 2025

Downward trend in donations has RFDA worried about 2025

The Regional Food Distribution Association says they might have to shift their funding strategy after seeing a downward trend in charitable donations.
Township of Ignace loses court appeal, owes ex-employee $157K-plus

Township of Ignace loses court appeal, owes ex-employee $157K-plus

The provincial Court of Appeals has rejected the municipality’s appeal of a lower court decision.
Powlowski would support prorogation to pick new leader

Powlowski would support prorogation to pick new leader

Thunder Bay-Rainy River Liberal MP still says it's up to the prime minister to decide if he's going to ride out his leadership into the next election, but doesn't like his chances if Justin Trudeau decides to hang on.
Politicians look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025

Politicians look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025

Dougall Media contacted city's federal and provincial members of parliament and Thunder Bay’s mayor for their highlights of the year and what they are excited to do in 2025.
MP tables petition for maintaining number of northern Ontario seats

MP tables petition for maintaining number of northern Ontario seats

In 2023, the Ontario Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission released a report that called for reducing the number of northern Ontario ridings from 10 to nine
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