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• Thunder Bay – Winter Storm Warning

  23-12-2022 02:24 via netnewsledger.com
  Thunder Bay – Weather – Total snowfall amounts of 30 to 40 centimetres are likely by Saturday morning. Reduced visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow.
  Blizzard conditions with wind gusts up to 80 km/h will be possible Friday afternoon into Saturday morning.
  Winter storm warning in effect for:City of Thunder BayMajor winter storm continues into the holiday weekend.
  Snow, at times heavy, tapering off to flurries Saturday morning. Strong winds and possible blizza
  
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• Shelter-in-place issued for Atikokan as OPP search for 'possibly armed' individuals

  05-03-2026 14:40 via cbc.ca
  People in Atikokan are being asked to shelter in place as OPP search for two men said to be possibly armed.
  
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• Shelter-in-place issued for Atikokan as OPP investigate death

  05-03-2026 14:40 via cbc.ca
  People in Atikokan are being asked to shelter in place as OPP search for two men said to be possibly armed.
  
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• Thunder Bay City Council votes down transit service changes

  05-03-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay City Council has voted down proposed, temporary changes to city bus schedules.
  
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• Off-leash labyrinth for dogs built in Thunder Bay backyard for a good cause

  05-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Paul Oram has created a snow labyrinth in his backyard on West Arthur Street in Thunder Bay, Ont., and is inviting small dogs, puppies and their owners to come out and burn some energy. All proceeds are being donated to the local dog rescue, Paws for Love. The CBC's Kris Ketonen stopped by to check out the course.
  
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• Inquest announced into 2019 death of Grassy Narrows First Nation man in Winnipeg

  04-03-2026 22:30 via cbc.ca
  An inquest has been announced into the death of a 35-year-old man from Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwestern Ontario. Troy Payash died on June 15, 2019 following an interaction with Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers that occurred on June 10, 2019. Here's what we know about the upcoming proceedings.
  
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• Family of First Nation woman hold ceremony at courthouse as homicide case continues

  04-03-2026 21:12 via cbc.ca
  A preliminary hearing was held at the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday for a man charged with indignity to a human body and second-degree murder in the death of 42-year-old Deborah Anishinabie, a member of Sandy Lake First Nation. Here's how her family, friends and community are honouring her as the case makes its way through the courts.
  
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• Sister First Nations in Ontario, Manitoba speak out against mining exploration underway

  04-03-2026 18:15 via cbc.ca
  Two Anisininew Nations in northwestern Ontario and northeastern Manitoba are speaking out against mining exploration in their traditional territories, which they say is happening without their consent. Leaders from Sachigo Lake First Nation and Red Sucker Lake First Nation held a joint press conference at Queen’s Park on Tuesday about the Lingman Lake Gold Project. Here are their concerns and how Signature Resources Ltd. has responded to them.
  
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• City of Thunder Bay seeks feedback on designated encampment sites

  04-03-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  The City of Thunder Bay has released a list of six potential locations for designated encampments.
  
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• 'Time for change': Team Scharf disbands after 10 seasons

  04-03-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  After 10 seasons and multiple appearances at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the members of Thunder Bay's Team Scharf have announced they're disbanding.
  
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• Northern Ontario NDP MPPs raise highway safety concerns through 9-day road trip

  03-03-2026 23:00 via cbc.ca
  NDP members of provincial parliament are embarking on a nine-day road trip across northern Ontario to raise awareness about ongoing safety concerns along the Highway 11-17 corridor. Highway safety has been top of mind in the region following a recent string of fatal collisions, where eight deaths were reported in a 10-day period. Here's what we know about the tour, called “Our Roads, Our Safety.”
  
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• Thunder Bay tech company breaks into global mining - Your Thunder Bay

  03-03-2026 22:48 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay tech company breaks into global mining  Your Thunder Bay
  
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• Thunder Bay Police Responded to 901 Calls for Service Feb. 22–28 - NetNewsLedger

  03-03-2026 21:51 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay Police Responded to 901 Calls for Service Feb. 22–28  NetNewsLedger
  
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• Thunder Bay Rises Above: Ontario’s Sport Tourism Champion Wins Big with National Nominations and Tourist Boom! - Travel And Tour World

  03-03-2026 21:19 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay Rises Above: Ontario’s Sport Tourism Champion Wins Big with National Nominations and Tourist Boom!  Travel And Tour World
  
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• Thunder Bay seeking input as they develop plan for encampments - Your Thunder Bay

  03-03-2026 13:39 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay seeking input as they develop plan for encampments  Your Thunder Bay
  
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• March 3, 2026: Thunder Bay Weather Forecast — Clear Start, Flurries and Freezing Drizzle Risk - NetNewsLedger

  03-03-2026 12:17 via news.google.com
  March 3, 2026: Thunder Bay Weather Forecast — Clear Start, Flurries and Freezing Drizzle Risk  NetNewsLedger
  
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• Thunder Bay Transit's proposed temporary service reduction back before council - CBC

  03-03-2026 11:00 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay Transit's proposed temporary service reduction back before council  CBC
  
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• Thunder Bay Transit's proposed temporary service reduction back before council

  03-03-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay City Council is being asked to approved a temporary reduction in transit services levels at its Tuesday meeting.
  
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• Thunder Bay's new bouldering gym is here - CBC

  03-03-2026 10:00 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay's new bouldering gym is here  CBC
  
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• Thunder Bay's new bouldering gym is here

  03-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Rock Room, Thunder Bay's Community Climbing Gym opened its doors last week. Located in a newly renovated space on Victoria Avenue in Thunder Bay's south side, it's built by climbers for climbers, featuring elements to challenge any age or skill level.
  
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• Emergency shelter in Kenora, Ont., maintains extended hours to meet rising demands

  03-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Nearly 200 people are known to be experiencing homelessness in Kenora, Ont., though the actual number could be much higher. Here's what the northwestern Ontario city's emergency shelter is seeing, as it celebrates a new funding agreement that has allowed it to keep its extended hours through April 2028.
  
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• How to Watch: 2026 Thunder Bay U18 vs Sudbury Wolves U18 AAA | Hockey - FloHockey

  03-03-2026 07:23 via news.google.com
  How to Watch: 2026 Thunder Bay U18 vs Sudbury Wolves U18 AAA | Hockey  FloHockey
  
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• Non-alcohol bar in Thunder Bay helps those struggling seek help and connection - APTN News

  03-03-2026 01:56 via news.google.com
  Non-alcohol bar in Thunder Bay helps those struggling seek help and connection  APTN News
  
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• Thunder Bay cop convicted of obstruction as larger corruption trial looms - CTV News

  03-03-2026 00:40 via news.google.com
  Thunder Bay cop convicted of obstruction as larger corruption trial looms  CTV News
  
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• Apple Says iPhone and iPad Now Approved for NATO Restricted Classified Use

  03-03-2026 00:03 via netnewsledger.com
  iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 listed in NATO information assurance catalogue
  TORONTO – TECH Update — Apple says iPhone and iPad running iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 have met NATO nations’ information assurance requirements, allowing the devices to be used with classified information up to the “NATO Restricted” levelwithout special software or custom configurations.
  Apple says this certification makes iPhone and iPad the first consumer mobile devices to reach that standard and confir
  
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• City of Thunder Bay Seeks Public Input on Encampment Sites and Use of Public Spaces By-law - NetNewsLedger

  02-03-2026 22:51 via news.google.com
  City of Thunder Bay Seeks Public Input on Encampment Sites and Use of Public Spaces By-law  NetNewsLedger
  
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• City of Thunder Bay Seeks Public Input on Encampment Sites and Use of Public Spaces By-law

  02-03-2026 22:51 via netnewsledger.com
  March 2, 2026 – The City of Thunder Bay is inviting  the community to take part in two surveys that will help shape next steps in the City’s 10-Part Enhanced Encampment Response Action Plan, approved by City Council in 2024.
  “Hearing from the community is an important part of this process,” said Rilee Willianen, Supervisor, Encampment Response. “The feedback we receive will help guide next steps as the City works to balance shared use of public spaces with a hu
  
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• What Road Salt and Ice Are Really Doing to Your Car

  02-03-2026 22:48 via netnewsledger.com
  When winter hits, most drivers focus on visibility, tires, and traction. What often goes unnoticed is the silent damage happening underneath and across your vehicle’s surface. Road salt and ice are essential for safer travel, but they can significantly shorten the lifespan and appearance of your car if left unmanaged.
  Understanding what is really happening can help you make smarter decisions about protection and maintenance.
  Why Road Salt Is So Damaging
  Road salt, typically sodium chloride
  
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• 5 Ways Construction Companies Ensure Insulation Meets Energy Codes and Sustainability

  02-03-2026 22:38 via netnewsledger.com
  If you’re working in construction, then you need to be familiar with insulating material. In the broadest sense, this is any substance that restricts the flow of heat and sound from one place to the next. In practice, we’re talking about a handful of essential materials, which are mostly there to reduce the cost of heating a given building.
  In the United States, and many other countries, installing insulation isn’t just a way to reduce the cost of heating. It’s also a reg
  
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• Alberta targets 2027 incentive program to accelerate critical minerals investment

  02-03-2026 22:13 via netnewsledger.com
  Plan teased at PDAC as province pitches lithium-from-brines and expanded processing capacity
  TORONTO / EDMONTON — March 2, 2026 — Alberta’s government says it is developing a new incentive program aimed at drawing more investment into the province’s critical minerals sector, with a target launch in 2027 as global demand and supply-chain competition intensify.
  Announced at PDAC 2026
  Energy and Minerals Minister Brian Jean outlined the plan during the PDAC 2026 session &ldq
  
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