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It was 1995 when entrepreneur Naomi Oig found herself unemployed and about to embark on a career that was inspired by a childhood hotdog stand.

Kay passed away on April 26 at the age of 100. She was raised in Westfort and married Bill Hodwitz. When Bill joined the army during the Second World War, she worked at Canadian Car on the Hawker Hurricane aircraft assembly.

Norma June (nee Woodbeck) Gurney, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26th, 2023 at Pinewood Court. Norma was 92 years old and characteristically, she remained optimistic throughout her extraordinary life and into her last few days.

March 30, 1944 - April 5, 2022

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy and with my song I praise him. Psalm 28 vs.7 Mrs.

The temporary closures are required under Ontario's revised COVID-19 restrictions

Thunder Bay officials have released their list of facilities and programs that are affected by the implementation of Step Two. The province unveiled t...

It is with profound sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Gracie on Saturday February 13, 2021 at the age of 85. Gracie was born on October 24, 1935 in Fort William to proud parents Ted and Grace Code. She was the oldest of 5 children. She attended Franklin Street School and Fort William Vocational School where she met her soulmate, country boy Artie Stephenson from Rosslyn Village. While in high school, she played in the orchestra, choir, competed in track and field...

City services to reopen as region exits lockdown City will begin reopening facilities including arenas, pools, and community centres beginning Tuesday. Feb 13, 2021 8:31 AM By: TbNewsWatch.com Staff The City of Thunder Bay will reopen facilities including pools as Ontario lifts a province-wide lockdown. (Leith Dunick, tbnewswatch.com/FILE) THUNDER BAY – The City of Thunder Bay has announced plans to reopen facilities including arenas, pools, and community centre...

City Hall (Staff Photo) City officials have some answers in terms of what’s accessible during the stay-at-home order. Manager Norm Gale says many services will continue but changes will be made to reduce the need for people to leave their homes to access services. “We continue to review the Provincial Orders in full, and are making adjustments on the specific impacts to municipal services, amenities and facilities where required,” adds Gale. In-person services will only be offered w...