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• Thunder Bay Border Cats Split Doubleheader with Duluth Huskies

  07-06-2024 12:38 via netnewsledger.com
  Game 1: Cats Dominate with Grand Slam and Stellar Pitching
  Thunder Bay, ON – The Thunder Bay Border Cats came out swinging on Thursday night, delivering a powerhouse performance in their doubleheader against the Duluth Huskies. Before a crowd of 725 fans braving the chill at Port Arthur Stadium, the Cats clinched a decisive victory in the first game, thumping the Huskies 14-1.
  The Thunder Bay Border Cats are at 8-2 for the season and are atop the Great Plains Division with a two game lead
  
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• Thunder Bay's African Youth Choir a hub for culture and community

  28-02-2026 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The African Intercultural Youth Choir can be seen onstage at various events throughout the year in Thunder Bay. And while it began as part of an effort to grow a local church community, members say they've also found friendship, support and cultural connection.
  
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• A team in transition: What comes next for Canada's women's hockey program?

  28-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Long-time Canadian women's national hockey team head coach Troy Ryan says it's "probably the right time for change" behind the bench, as the team looks ahead to the 2030 Olympics.
  
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• Best AI Tools for Software Development in 2026: A Complete Guide

  28-02-2026 02:45 via netnewsledger.com
  Best AI Tools for Software Development in 2026
  Software development changed faster in the past three years than in the previous decade. Open a modern IDE and an AI assistant greets you before the first line of code appears. It suggests logic, fixes errors, writes tests. The question no longer sounds futuristic. Which tools truly help ship reliable software and which only create noise?
  This guide explores the best AI tools shaping engineering practice in 2026. Focus stays on real capabilities, in
  
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• GPS Tracking Leads OPP to Stolen Vehicle, Fort Frances Man Charged

  28-02-2026 02:30 via netnewsledger.com
  Break-and-Enter Reported on Kings Highway
  FORT FRANCES — Ontario Provincial Police say GPS tracking on a stolen vehicle helped officers locate a suspect and recover stolen property following an early-morning break-in.
  Fort Frances OPP report that on February 26, 2026, at about 6:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a break and enter and a vehicle theft from a business in the 600 block of Kings Highway.
  Suspect Found Hiding, Stolen Property Recovered
  Police say the stolen vehicle was
  
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• How Seasonal Weather in Toronto Affects Household Appliances

  28-02-2026 02:19 via netnewsledger.com
  Toronto weather has a personality problem. Winter is dry and brutal, spring is wet and moody, summer turns your kitchen into a sauna, and fall pretends to be mild right before the temperature drops overnight. People feel it in their joints and their moods. Appliances feel it too,  just less dramatically and more expensively.
  If you’ve ever had a fridge act strange during a heat wave or a dryer suddenly take forever in February, that’s not random bad luck. Local repair teams like
  
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• What to Do If an Accident Happens During Your Vacation

  28-02-2026 02:11 via netnewsledger.com
  Vacations are supposed to be relaxing and fun, but accidents can happen anytime. A car crash on an unfamiliar road can ruin your trip in seconds. A slip at your hotel can leave you injured hundreds of miles from home. These situations create stress and confusion when you least expect it.
  Your actions in those first hours can make or break your case. Quick thinking protects both your health and legal rights moving forward. Being prepared helps you stay calm when things go wrong. You’ll hand
  
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• From Apps to Autonomous Systems: How AI Testing Tools Ensure Safety and Performance

  28-02-2026 01:58 via netnewsledger.com
  Software is no longer confined to smartphones and office desktops. It powers vehicles that navigate busy streets, medical systems that monitor patient vitals, financial platforms that process millions of transactions, and public infrastructure that keeps cities running. As digital systems expand into more complex and high-stakes environments, the consequences of failure grow more serious. A glitch in a shopping app may frustrate users. A defect in an autonomous driving system or hospital device
  
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• Why Toronto Businesses Are Switching to Cloud Communications for Smarter Growth

  28-02-2026 01:51 via netnewsledger.com
  In today’s fast-moving digital economy, communication is no longer just a support function; it’s a strategic advantage. Across the Greater Toronto Area, organizations of all sizes are rethinking how they connect with customers, empower employees, and scale operations. One of the most impactful upgrades businesses are making is adopting hosted PBX solutions in Toronto to modernize their communications infrastructure. As remote work, hybrid teams, and customer expectations continue to
  
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• QR Code Generators Compared in 2026: Best Tools for Business & Marketing

  27-02-2026 20:10 via netnewsledger.com
  TLDR: As we navigate the complex digital ecosystem of 2026, the QR code has solidified its position as the ultimate physical-to-digital bridge. Businesses today require a sophisticated balance of rapid redirect speeds, high-resolution design capabilities, and granular analytics to prove campaign ROI. Selecting the right platform is no longer about finding a tool that simply generates a square; it is about choosing a long-term infrastructure partner that ensures every scan is secure, branded, and
  
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• Crime Against Elders Investigation Leads to Manslaughter Charge in Thunder Bay

  27-02-2026 18:20 via netnewsledger.com
  Assault at Assisted Living Facility Reported to Police
  THUNDER BAY — A Thunder Bay resident is facing a manslaughter charge following a Thunder Bay Police Service investigation by the service’s Crime Against Elders officer.
  Police say they received information on February 10, 2026 about an alleged assault that occurred on February 4, 2026at an assisted living facility.
  Victim Died in Hospital
  According to police, the victim was transported to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences
  
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• February 27, 2026: Thunder Bay Updated Weather Report — Wind Warning for Gusts up to 90 km/h

  27-02-2026 17:12 via netnewsledger.com
  Thunder Bay is under cloudy skies late this morning, and the calm conditions won’t last. A cold front is pushing through Northwestern Ontario, and very strong westerly winds are expected to ramp up late this afternoon into this evening. With a bit of loose snow around, those winds can quickly create blowing snow and sudden drops in visibility, especially in open areas and along exposed roads.
  Today’s Weather Overview
  Current Conditions (Observed 10:00 AM EST, Friday Feb. 27, 2026)
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• Northwestern Ontario Weather and Highway Conditions Update

  27-02-2026 14:37 via netnewsledger.com
  Issued: Friday, February 27, 2026 (morning)
  Thunder Bay – WEATHER – A sharp-moving system is driving gusty winds, flurries, and pockets of blowing snow across Northwestern Ontario today, followed by a deep freeze tonight (wind chills well into the -20s and -30s). Thunder Bay is under a strong wind statement with gusts up to 80 km/h expected this afternoon.
  Regional Travel Headlines (Today into Tonight)
  Blowing snow risk: Most likely late morning through evening where winds ramp up, e
  
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• No end in sight to Kashechewan First Nation evacuation

  27-02-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  There’s no clear date for when evacuees from Kashechwan First Nation will be able to return home.
  
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• Group calls for increased border waters security

  27-02-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  A group of businesses, communities and stakeholders in the Lake of the Woods and Rainy Lake areas is calling for increased security and other measures as American guides and anglers fish in Canadian waters.
  
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• Student union say OSAP cuts, tuition increases disproportionately affect Lakehead University

  27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) says changes being made to Ontario’s post-secondary funding will have detrimental effects on students at both its Orillia and Thunder Bay campuses. Here's why it says Lakehead students are disproportionately affected.
  
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• Canada's top university wrestlers go for gold in Thunder Bay

  27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The best Canadian university wrestlers are in Thunder Bay, Ont., this weekend as the WCL USPORTS Invitational Wrestling Championships get underway. The CBC's Mary-Jean Cormier had a chance to go to the Thunderwolves' last practice before the wrestlers hit the mat.
  
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• Thunder Bay health-care workers aim to make services more accessible to Black community

  26-02-2026 18:00 via cbc.ca
  Aisha Seera says a lot of Black people in Thunder Bay, Ont., hesitate to seek health-care services, which is why she hopes to build more connections between NorWest Community Health Centres (NWCHC) and Black-based organizations. Here's how NWCHC is supporting grassroots groups in the city while promoting two of its newer health-care initiatives.
  
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• Thunder Bay couple celebrates Ramadan with launch of new catering business

  26-02-2026 13:40 via cbc.ca
  Canadian Muslims marked the start of Ramadan last week. Many people observe this sacred month through fasting, prayer, reflection and acts of kindness. Peter Rabaa and Farah Abdulghani are the husband and wife duo behind Cedar Culinary Delights in Thunder Bay, Ont. They joined the CBC's Mary-Jean Cormier in studio to talk about how they are marking Ramadan as a family and as new business owners.
  
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• February's snowfall-to-date is well above long-term monthly average: Environment Canada

  26-02-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay has seen an unusually-snowy February, with nearly 60 centimetres of snow falling on the city so far this month. That's more than double the long-term average, Environment Canada says.
  
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• Young women inspired by Confederation College's Jill Of All Trades event

  26-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Confederation College held its annual Jill of All Trades event in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday. The full-day session was designed to encourage female high school students to consider careers in fields ranging from carpentry to welding.
  
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• Questions persist about Ford’s cuts to OSAP. Here’s what we know about the student aid program

  26-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The province is revamping how the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) works, slashing the amount that eligible students can get in the form of grants. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• Power failures persist in remote Oji-Cree First Nation despite repairs underway

  26-02-2026 01:00 via cbc.ca
  Stanley Oskineegish says all of the infrastructure in his community has completely frozen. The chief of Nibinamik First Nation in northwestern Ontario has been busy co-ordinating Canadian Rangers and emergency supplies to support his people, since power outages have left homes and community buildings without heat. Here's the latest on the situation in the remote Oji-Cree community in northwestern Ontario.
  
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• What’s Happening in YOUR Thunder Bay | February 25 – March 3 - Your ThunderBay

  26-02-2026 00:30
  What’s Happening in YOUR Thunder Bay | February 25 – March 3  Your ThunderBay
  
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• VIDEO: Enough land available to meet Thunder Bay's housing needs - TBNewsWatch.com

  26-02-2026 00:25
  VIDEO: Enough land available to meet Thunder Bay's housing needs  TBNewsWatch.com
  
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• Thunder Bay newcomer creating community through food - Northern Ontario Business

  25-02-2026 21:00
  Thunder Bay newcomer creating community through food  Northern Ontario Business
  
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• Pink Shirt Day features Thunder Bay student's design - TBNewsWatch.com

  25-02-2026 21:00
  Pink Shirt Day features Thunder Bay student's design  TBNewsWatch.com
  
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• Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper produces final reel of newsprint - Pulp and Paper Canada

  25-02-2026 19:39
  Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper produces final reel of newsprint  Pulp and Paper Canada
  
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• Proponents gather feedback on key road project to northern Ontario's Ring of Fire

  25-02-2026 17:00 via cbc.ca
  A series of public open houses is underway about the Northern Road Link  project, a key development in the province’s plans to access the Ring of Fire mineral deposit in the James Bay lowlands. Here's the latest information about one of three road projects underway in the Ring of Fire region in northwestern Ontario.
  
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• Daniel MacLean - Obituary - Thunder Bay - TBNewsWatch.com

  25-02-2026 16:30
  Daniel MacLean - Obituary - Thunder Bay  TBNewsWatch.com
  
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