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Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders with $153,000 in Student Awards!

Thunder Bay Community Foundation Jul 02, 2024

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Each year, the Thunder Bay Community Foundation awards graduating high school students with Scholarships and Bursaries to assist them with their post-secondary education. These awards…

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Brewing Conversations: Breaking Period Stigmas and Promoting Menstrual Equity

FlowingforChange Feb 27, 2024

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Periods are natural and essential, so why is there so much stigma around these conversations? Period blood is the only blood that exists without violence,…

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We Need the Heart of Thunder Bay

Crohns and Colitis Canada Oct 12, 2023

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The Thunder Bay Chapter of Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is growing and needs local champions to volunteer to make a difference in the lives of…

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Thunder Bay Community Foundation Grants $140,000 in Scholarships and Bursaries

Thunder Bay Community Foundation Jun 13, 2023

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Each year, the Thunder Bay Community Foundation awards graduating high school students with Scholarships and Bursaries to assist them with their post-secondary education. These awards…

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Spiritual Rags to Riches

Monkbrother Feb 15, 2023

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I have spent my entire adult life addicted to substances of all kinds. It was my way of coping with childhood traumas. My ego-centric interpretation…

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I Value the Thunder Bay Public Library

Thunder Bay Public Library Feb 07, 2023

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I wanted to write in to comment on how much I value the Thunder Bay Public Library. I’ve been a library patron for decades. My…

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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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