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LU recognizes outstanding academic research

LU recognizes outstanding academic research

Lakehead University presented 18 awards at their Research and Innovation Awards of Excellence gala on Feb. 27, 2025.
Snowmobiler dies after collision on a trail

Snowmobiler dies after collision on a trail

The victim's machine struck a tree while he was riding on an OFSC trail in Ignace
Multi-agency police squad has apprehended 100 wanted offenders

Multi-agency police squad has apprehended 100 wanted offenders

The Provincial Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad has made 100 arrests since July.
Ring of Fire access roads may not be complete until 2040

Ring of Fire access roads may not be complete until 2040

Two of the three Indigenous-led environmental assessments of the access roads to the Ring of Fire are nearly complete, but the third is expected to take three more years, followed by a decade of construction
Chamber reacts to Rickford re-election

Chamber reacts to Rickford re-election

Incumbent cabinet minister Greg Rickford won back his seat with a wide margin in the Feb. 27, provincial election.
Culinary students getting a taste of institutional cooking

Culinary students getting a taste of institutional cooking

The Regional Food Distribution Association hopes to double the amount of food produced by 2026 and expand offerings out into the region.
New bishop installed in the Diocese of Thunder Bay

New bishop installed in the Diocese of Thunder Bay

Alan Campeau was appointed by Pope Francis to become the new bishop after Fred Colli retired last June.
Voter turnout increased in most Northwestern Ontario ridings

Voter turnout increased in most Northwestern Ontario ridings

Thunder Bay-Superior North saw 50 per cent of registered voters cast a ballot.
Nearly $40K in Scotties 50/50 prizes are still unclaimed

Nearly $40K in Scotties 50/50 prizes are still unclaimed

Three $500 prizes and one jackpot worth over $38 thousand are still unclaimed.
Winter storm blowing out of the region, Environment Canada says

Winter storm blowing out of the region, Environment Canada says

The Alberta clipper dumped an estimated 20 cm of snow in some areas.
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