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3 Ontario water bombers grounded due to pilot shortage, union calls for better wages
The Ontario Public Service Employees Union is calling on the province to increase wages for water bomber pilots, as a shortage of pilots has led to the grounding of some aircraft.
Sandy Lake First Nation evacuations continue, hundreds have left as major wildfire burns nearby
Hundreds of members of Sandy Lake First Nation have left the remote Oji-Cree community as a major wildfire burns nearby. Here's what we know about how evacuation efforts are going and how community members are working together to meet each other's needs.
Sandy Lake members 'pulling together' as wildfire evacuation continues: chief
Another northwestern Ontario First Nation is being evacuated, as a major wildfire burns nearby. Here's what we know about evacuation efforts in Sandy Lake First Nation, as the Canadian Armed Forces have been called in to assist the remote community.
Wildfire smoke prompts closures, warnings in northwestern Ontario
Wildfire smoke spreading throughout northwestern Ontario has prompted closures and event cancellations on Tuesday.
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Terrace Bay launching new summer music series
A new event is bringing live music to Terrace Bay this summer.
Deer Lake, Webequie First Nations declare state of emergency over nearby wildfires
Deer Lake First Nation and Webequie First Nation each declared a state of emergency on Friday, as forest fires continue to pose a danger to communities.
Red light cameras back on Thunder Bay city council's agenda
Red light cameras could still be coming to Thunder Bay, Ont., intersections. Here's what we know about a report coming to city council, now that changes to provincial rules may make a red light camera program more feasible in the northwestern Ontario city.
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Instructor reminds motorcyclists to 'make yourself seen' as bikes return to northwestern Ontario roads
The weather is warming, and the rumble of motorcycle engines is returning to the roadways and highways of northwestern Ontario.
Thunder Bay library looks to increase security after staff member assaulted
The Thunder Bay Public Library will be requesting additional funding from the city to improve safety and security after a staff member was assaulted this week.
Thunder Bay city administration proposes 2 hours of free on-street parking
Thunder Bay City Administration is proposing giving drivers two hours of free, on-street parking in an effort to gather more data on parking trends in the city.