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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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Empower the North Officially Launches New Collaborative Platform

Empower the North Nov 02, 2022

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On October 28 & 29, Empower the North officially launched its new collaborative at the Community Safety & Well-Being Forum hosted by the City of…

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Recovery Day 2022

StephanieD Nov 02, 2022

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Recovery month is over but the stories live on… This past September, communities across Canada celebrated the hope and reality of recovery from addiction and…

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The Concrete Is Always Cold

Thunder Bay Public Library Oct 27, 2022

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“The concrete is always cold!” It’s something that stuck with me after hearing it during my time working on the frontlines with Street Outreach Services…

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Hospice Northwest Provides Grief Education with HUUG Program

Empower the North Sep 22, 2022

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With funding from the Thunder Bay Community Foundation, Hospice Northwest implemented a very successful program, Help Us Understand Grief (HUUG). The organization has now been…

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PRO Kids ‘Power to Play’ Campaign Raises Over $52,000

Empower the North Sep 21, 2022

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In 2021, PRO Kids received a grant through the Thunder Bay Community Foundation for their Power to Play Campaign. The grant was used to develop…

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