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St Andrews Dew Drop Inn Thunder Bay Jan 23, 2023

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The Dew Drop Inn has been feeding the hungry in Thunder Bay for 42 years now. We offer a safe, welcoming environment where men, women…

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$139,800 OTF Grant Provides ‘Virtual’ Boost to United Way

Empower the North Jan 23, 2023

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Thunder Bay, ON – On Wednesday January 18, 2023, MPP Kevin Holland and MPP Lise Vaugeois joined friends and supporters of the United Way and…

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Community Services Recovery Fund Application Process Opens to Support Pandemic Recovery

Thunder Bay Community Foundation Jan 10, 2023

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January 6, 2023 Thunder Bay, Ontario – On January 6, 2023, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, together with the Canadian…

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The Making of the Dear Self Video Project

JT305 Jan 04, 2023

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With the influx of gang related incidents and violence in Thunder Bay it has become very apparent that steps need to be taken to help…

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Dear Self – Spoken Word Poetry Written & Performed by Wali Shah

JT305 Jan 03, 2023

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With the influx of gang related incidents and violence in Thunder Bay it has become very apparent that steps need to be taken to help…

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Against All Odds – A Dear Self Story

JT305 Jan 03, 2023

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With the influx of gang related incidents and violence in Thunder Bay it has become very apparent that steps need to be taken to help…

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Biskane – A Dear Self Story

JT305 Jan 03, 2023

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With the influx of gang related incidents and violence in Thunder Bay it has become very apparent that steps need to be taken to help…

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