New research project delves into impact of workplace injuries on families
A new research project from the Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group (TBDIWSG), alongside Lakehead University and its EPID@Work Research Institute is studying the broader impact of workplace injuries on families. The community-based research project builds on EPID@Workโ€™s past research on understanding stigma towards i...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/injured-workers-research-9.7167247?cmp=rss
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Long time Hospital Volunteer Honoured

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Ice jams, rainy forecast lead Lakehead Region Conservation Authority to issue flood watch
The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority has issued a flood watch for the Whitefish River watershed, including the townships of O'Connor and Gillies, and the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge near Thunder Bay, Ont. Here's what people should keep in mind while the watch remains in effect.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/flood-watch-lrca-9.7168569?cmp=rss
Wake the Giant Music Festival announces its 7th annual festival lineup
The Wake the Giant Music Festival has officially announced its seventh annual festival lineup, showcasing headliner and Grammy-nominated hip-hop icon, Flo Rida. The lineup, taking over the waterfront in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Sept. 12, was revealed at Superior Screen Print and Ungalli Clothing Co. on April 17.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/wake-the-giant-lineup-9.7168455?cmp=rss
Crown rests its case in Walbourne trial
The Crown has rested its case in the trial of a former Thunder Bay Police Service lawyer. Closing submissions are scheduled for Tuesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/walbourne-trial-update-9.7168124?cmp=rss

๐Ÿ“… Mark your calendar: April 28, 6pm EST

Thunder Bay Day of Mourning Ceremony
First Wesley United Church, 130 Brodie Street N

Honor workers lost or harmed on the job.
Stand in solidarity for workplace safety.

Supper follows ceremony. Everyone welcome.

Co-hosted by TBDIWSG & TB District Labour Council

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#DayOfMourning #WorkersSafety #ThunderBay #Solidarity

Support for Injured Workers in Thunder Bay - Thunder Bay & District Injured Workers Support Group

Who We Are We are a volunteer-run, non-profit organization supporting workers and families affected by workplace injury, illness, or death. Why We Exist Many injured workers face denied WSIB claims, long appeal delays, poverty, and isolation. We help people understand their rights, navigate the system, and stay connected to a community that believes them. How โ€ฆ Continue reading Support for Injured Workers in Thunder Bay

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Experienced Thunder Bay, Ont., city councillors share advice with prospective candidates ahead of election
The City of Thunder Bay is busy preparing for the upcoming municipal election this fall, which marks the first time a mayor will receive the provinceโ€™s strong mayor powers upon being sworn into office. Here's what was shared during Thursday evening's candidate information session at c...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-candidate-information-session-9.7167645?cmp=rss
Day 4 of trial for former Thunder Bay police lawyer concludes
Day four of testimony in the trial of former Thunder Bay Police Lawyer Holly Walbourne has concluded. The trial will resume Friday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/walbourne-trial-day-four-9.7167176?cmp=rss
Trump expected to OK resolution to lift mining ban on Minnesota wilderness area near Canadian border
Congressional Republicans have sent U.S. President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, about 160 kilometres southwest of Thunder Bay, Ont.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/us-minnesota-boundary-waters-ban-9.7166707?cmp=rss
Trump expected to OK resolution to lift mining ban on Minnesota wilderness area near Canadian border
Congressional Republicans have sent U.S. President Donald Trump a resolution that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, about 160 kilometres southwest of Thunder Bay, Ont.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/us-minnesota-boundary-waters-ban-9.7166707?cmp=rss