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Wildfire smoke creates eerie orange sky over Thunder BayPhotos from Thunder Bay show thick wildfire smoke blanketing the city, turning the sky a deep orange and reducing visibility. Air quality has deteriorated as wildfires continue to burn across northwestern Ontario.WeatherJul 16
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Wildfires Ravage Northwestern OntarioWildfires continue to burn across northwestern Ontario with several communities under evacuation orders and others facing growing threats. Global’s Vasilios Bellos is in thunder bay with the latest on the firefighting effort.Global News Morning TorontoJul 16
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Northwestern Ontario wildfires burn buildings, trigger evacuationsWildfires raging in northwestern Ontario have forced people in at least six communities near Thunder Bay to flee their homes on short notice. Melissa Ridgen looks at how some residents raced to escape the flames.Global NationalJul 15
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Ontario wildfires: Residents evacuate devastated Collins First Nation as infrastructure wiped outWildfires continue to roar across northwestern Ontario, forcing the evacuation of several remote communities – with even more under threat – while completely wiping out homes and community infrastructure in the Collins First Nation. Vasilios Bellos is in Thunder Bay covering the “out-of-control” wildfire situation and the ongoing firefighting efforts.CanadaJul 16
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‘Digging for critical minerals’: Ford jokes about ‘massive’ dental work he had doneOntario Premier Doug Ford joked Tuesday about “massive” dental work he had done before a press conference in Thunder Bay, Ont., suggesting that the dentist was “digging for critical minerals.”CanadaJun 16
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County of Barrhead says 6 homes completely lost in wildfirePeople in a lakeside community northwest of Edmonton are being allowed home to survey the damage now that an evacuation order is lifted. Officials say a wildfire damaged several homes and properties on Thunder Lake. Erik Bay has more.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMay 29
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Thunder Bay woman on her decade-long cancer experienceThe Canadian Cancer Society’s holiday campaign is well underway and is the most impactful way to help people affected by cancer. Here on TMS, we’ve been sharing stories of those going through their own cancer experience, because everyone’s journey is a unique one. Paula Pestrin joins us from Thunder Bay, along with her friend and...The Morning ShowNov 18, 2025
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Ryan Wedding: What we know about Canada’s Pablo EscobarIn this segment from today’s “The Ben Mulroney Show,” Ben delves into the alarming rise of Ryan Wedding, an ex-Olympian-turned Canadian drug kingpin likened to Pablo Escobar, and the extensive drug trafficking network he allegedly leads. The Thunder Bay, Ont., native who competed for Canada as a snowboarder at the 2002 Winter Olympics has been...The Ben Mulroney ShowNov 21, 2025
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U.S. compares Canadian ex-Olympian to drug kingpin Pablo EscobarThe United States is offering a $15 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Ryan Wedding, a Canadian accused of running one of the most violent trans-national drug trafficking organizations. Wedding is accused of ordering the murder of a federal witness in Colombia in January to try to avoid extradition. The Thunder Bay,...CanadaNov 19, 2025
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Global National: Nov. 19The United States is offering a $15 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Ryan Wedding, a Canadian accused of running one of the most violent trans-national drug trafficking organizations. Wedding is accused of ordering the murder of a federal witness in Colombia in January to try to avoid extradition. The Thunder Bay,...Global NationalNov 20, 2025
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Canadian rideshare company comes to HalifaxURide, a ride-sharing platform out of Thunder Bay has expanded its services to Halifax. URide is already established in Moncton, Fredericton, and Saint John – with goals to branch into rural areas across the country.CanadaAug 19, 2025
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Country Thunder sees a muddy end to the four-day festivalThousands of campers at Country Thunder woke up to rain, wet grounds, and thick mud as they began cleaning up their campsites to leave the four-day festival.Jul 14, 2025
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Team Nova Scotia talks bronze medal win at Scotties Tournament of HeartsWe check in with curlers Jill Brothers and Karlee Everist to learn more about what it was like to take home bronze at the recent Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay.Global News Morning HalifaxMar 3, 2025
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Kingston Thunder receive grant from Jays Care foundationKingston Thunder players and parents gathered Sunday to watch as the Toronto Blue Jays announced a $65,000 grant to Kingston Thunder for a new, accessible baseball field.Apr 30, 2023
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Federal Election 2019: Singh says Trudeau isn’t genuine on Indigenous rulingDuring a campaign stop in Thunder Bay, ON Friday, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh criticized Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s response to appeal a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that ordered Ottawa to pay billions of dollars in compensation to First Nations children and their families.CanadaOct 4, 2019
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Federal Election 2019: Singh says tax increase for the wealthy a part of his platformNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in Thunder Bay, ON Friday where he outlined how his campaign promises on a number of issues would be funded in part by raising taxes on high income Canadians.CanadaOct 4, 2019
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Thunder Bay indie-rockers The Honest Heart Collective visit Global News MorningThe band performs tonight (Thursday) at The MansionGlobal News Morning KingstonSep 19, 2019
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Federal Election 2019: Trudeau commits to infrastructure, healthcare improvements for Indigenous communitiesDuring a rally in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Wednesday, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau said if re-elected he would work to ensure Indigenous communities have access to high quality health care through a distinction-based health legislation, and said they co-develop and invest in community infrastructure plans for First Nations, Inuit and Metis communities over the next...CanadaSep 25, 2019
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Province, feds blame each other for Bombardier layoffsBombardier has announced layoffs in Thunder Bay and the federal and provincial government are now battling over who is to blame. The federal liberals say the province should have offered more contracts to Bombardier and the province says it’s been trying but that they’re being held up by the feds.Jul 10, 2019
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Powerful thunderstorm rolls through GTALate Thursday afternoon, a powerful storm rolled through the GTA. Here is a timelapse of the thunderstorm blowing over Georgian Bay.WeatherJul 5, 2018