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CANADA VOTES 2025
Thunder Bay's federal election candidates share top issues they're hearing about on campaign trail
Affordability and U.S. tariffs were the main concerns shared by voters and candidates alike at Wednesday night's meet and greet in Thunder Bay, Ont., ahead of Monday's federal election. Here's what candidates say they're hearing about the most from residents, and what voters say are their top issues at the ballot box.
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Northern Ontario Municipal Association names new president
The new president of the Northern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) says he's excited to lead the organization for the next two years.
Canada -Thunder Bay |

First Person
Fentanyl is the poison that killed my brother and many others. I want my vote to save lives
Richard Anderson lives with his addictions — as well as survivor’s guilt after his brother died from a suspected overdose. During this election campaign, he’s looking for a party that will crack down on drug suppliers and provide access to safer drugs for addicts.
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Student recruitment begins for new veterinary program at Lakehead University campus
The program, a partnership with the University of Guelph, will eventually see students sharing the Thunder Bay campus with cows and sheep among other animals.
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What is and isn't consent key in trial for 5 ex-world junior hockey players, Crown tells Ontario jury
The main issue in the trial for five former junior hockey players charged with sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018 is whether or not she consented, a Crown prosecutor said during opening statements Wednesday.
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Singh tells AFN chiefs NDP will fight for Indigenous rights, justice for First Nations
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CANADA VOTES 2025
Social service workers in Thunder Bay, Ont., aim to reduce voting barriers for unhoused people
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Repairs to Neskantaga First Nation nursing station expected to start Tuesday
Canada -Thunder Bay |
CANADA VOTES 2025
The housing crisis lives rent free in the heads of these voters in Ontario
Canada -Kitchener-Waterloo ||
Staff at Fort Frances Public Library speak out as northwestern Ontario town tightens budget
Canada -Thunder Bay |
Lake Superior Paranormal Convention expands for 2025
Canada -Thunder Bay |
Pope Francis apologized for residential schools during historic Canadian visit
Canada -Edmonton |
Tariff uncertainty posing a challenge for Ontario municipalities
Canada -Thunder Bay |
Poilievre says costed platform is coming 'soon,' becoming last leader to release a plan
Politics |
NDP wealth tax would raise $94.5B, pay for worker tax cut and health-care improvements
Politics |
Liberal platform promises $130B in new measures over 4 years, adding $225B to federal debt
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This small northwestern Ontario town is ramping up forest fire prevention efforts after too many close calls
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Canadian airlines revamp offerings as travellers ditch U.S. vacations

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This Ontario veteran is celebrating his 103rd birthday — here's his advice for a happy life
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Rare Catholic prayer book printed in 1596 uncovered at McMaster University had librarian 'freaking out'

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Ontario to table legislation that will speed up mine development

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Acquisition of Thunder Bay food companies will help with northern food insecurity: Marten Falls chief
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Neskantaga First Nation evacuating members to Thunder Bay, Ont., due to flooded nursing station

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Neskantaga First Nation's only health-care space is flooded, prompting calls for quick help from Ottawa

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