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'Holding back tears' local film moves audience at national addictions conference

'Holding back tears' local film moves audience at national addictions conference

A Sobering Story, a film by by Thunder Bay filmmaker Ryan La Via, was featured at the  National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Conference 2024, held Nov. 5-7 in Thunder Bay. 
Northwest Newsweek: November 8

Northwest Newsweek: November 8

Prospective students learn what Confederation College offers

Prospective students learn what Confederation College offers

Applications are open for September 2025, anyone who missed the open house can take a virtual tour on Confederation College's website.
Update: Highway 17 reopened after collision forced 5 hour closure

Update: Highway 17 reopened after collision forced 5 hour closure

Police say no one was injured in the single-vehicle collision that shut down the highway Friday afternoon.
Confederation College uncovers a new program and state-of-the-art lab

Confederation College uncovers a new program and state-of-the-art lab

The new state-of-the-art lab will train Pharmacy Technician students in a community as well as a hospital setting.
Many rural roads proving deadly: group

Many rural roads proving deadly: group

More than 440 municipalities across the province are being asked to press the Conservative government to make rural roads more safe.
Government is disrespecting forest firefighters, Vaugeois says

Government is disrespecting forest firefighters, Vaugeois says

Thunder Bay-Superior North’s MPP calls for changes in the rules for WSIB cancer coverage for wildland firefighters.
Whooping cough on the rise in the area

Whooping cough on the rise in the area

Pertussis immunizations are part of routine vaccination schedules for children. 
State of emergency: Ginoogaming cut off from essential services

State of emergency: Ginoogaming cut off from essential services

Blueberry Street leading to the Making Ground River Bridge is now closed to all vehicular traffic in Ginoogaming.
Trump’s protectionism may hurt local economy: Charla Robinson

Trump’s protectionism may hurt local economy: Charla Robinson

The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce is preparing for the new reign of Donald J. Trump.
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