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Hundreds of layoffs expected at Alstom starting in June says union

Hundreds of layoffs expected at Alstom starting in June says union

About 400 people make up the Alstom workforce in Thunder Bay and if the layoffs proceed as projected, it would leave about 150 employees on the job.
Airport's hourly parking will be less expensive next month

Airport's hourly parking will be less expensive next month

While the hourly parking at the Sault Ste. Marie Airport will go from $3 to $2 per hour, the daily and weekly parking rates will go up starting on April 1
Porter Airlines boosts Thunder Bay-to-Toronto route

Porter Airlines boosts Thunder Bay-to-Toronto route

Seven daily round-trip flights available starting May 1
Porter-Pascan agreement means more connections for travellers

Porter-Pascan agreement means more connections for travellers

Montreal-based Pascan will enable Northern passengers to reach more destinations
Top hat ceremony marks the start of shipping for 2025

Top hat ceremony marks the start of shipping for 2025

M.V. Captain Henry Jackman officially opened the 2025 Port of Thunder Bay shipping season
Colleges teaming up on aviation, veterinary program resources

Colleges teaming up on aviation, veterinary program resources

Strategic partnership to benefit students at Confederation, Seneca
Most northwest winter roads closed to transports

Most northwest winter roads closed to transports

Warming weather has left most winter roads to remote First Nations open to light loads only
Trucking industry, safety advocates, call for highway safety improvement

Trucking industry, safety advocates, call for highway safety improvement

Better oversight of driver training, more and better staffed facilities, highway improvements among those identified.
Ignace exploring airport and housing possibilities

Ignace exploring airport and housing possibilities

Northwestern Ont. township hires consultant to scope out uses for idled municipal airport
Ontario Northland's 'commitment to excellence' reaps $350M refurbishment deal

Ontario Northland's 'commitment to excellence' reaps $350M refurbishment deal

Crown agency will refurbish 121 GO Transit bi-level rail cars at its North Bay facility