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News from Thunder Bay: The remote fly-in residents of Kasabonika Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario is making preparations to evacuate vulnerable residents, as concern rises over numerous wildfires surrounding the region. Close to 60 wildfires are now burning across northwestern Ontario after dozens of brand-new fires were sparked over the weekend. Close to 60 wildfires are now burning across…

Thunder Bay, ON — the northwestern Ontario hub, Ont., has several free and family-friendly events open to the public for Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1. These events include Canada Day on the Waterfront, hosted by the urban center, and Fort William Historical Park’s Canada Day celebrations. These events include Canada Day on the Waterfront, hosted by the urban center,…

News from Thunder Bay: It’s our favourite time of the year at CBC the Lakehead city: Show Us Your Fish! We want to see your fish, big or small. Email your fishing photos to thunderbay@cbc.ca or text them to 807-355-9681 and you might just win a rod and reel. Email your fishing photos to thunderbay@cbc.ca or text them to 807-355-9681…

News from Thunder Bay: grocery deals July 2 to 8: best buys, stock-up picks and neighborhood food savings THUNDER BAY — The best grocery value in Thunder Bay this week is in summer produce, pork, basic pantry items, bread, rice, frozen meal helpers and select local-food options. Shoppers should watch membership pricing, app-only offers and quantity limits, […] The Article…

A developing story from Thunder Bay: A Thunder Bay Police service Service Major Crime Unit review has led to a manslaughter charge after police service located a deceased person later identified as 36-year-old Kelsey Anderson. The case is now before the courts and remains an active criminal matter.. The case is now before the courts and remains an active criminal…

Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that Fire Rescue crews prevented a serious early morning fire on High Street South from spreading to a nearby residence Thursday after an RV caught fire and flames extended to a garage.. Fire Rescue crews prevented a serious early morning fire on High Street South from spreading to a nearby residence Thursday after an…

News from Thunder Bay: Many residents are likely looking forward to a weekend of free, family-friendly events after Canada Day in Thunder Bay, Ont. For those interested in getting out in the residents, there are a few options in and around the district from July 3 to 5, including, but not limited to, art gallery events and Classic Days in…

Thunder Bay residents are learning that The Thunder Bay Police service Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Effort Support, introduced April 20, consists of an officer paired with a social navigator who conduct foot patrols in the municipality north and south cores. The goal is to connect people to social services rather than lay…

THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Authorities Service has received a report from the Canadian Lakehead Exhibition (CLE) regarding an unknown individual or individuals who are contacting members of the public and potential vendors regarding participation in the CLE Annual Family Fair.The fraudsters are claiming they represent the CLE.They are requesting that interested businesses complete application forms, provide personal and…

Thunder Bay, ON — Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for Thunder Bay, and parts of northwestern Ontario, with daytime highs of up to 33 C expected over the next few days. Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for Thunder Bay, and parts of northwestern Ontario, with daytime highs of up to 33 C expected over the next few days.…