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Kris Ketonen

Kris Ketonen

Reporter / Editor at CBQT-FM (CBC Thunder Bay 88.3)

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    • Crime
    • Environment
    • Local News
    • Meteorology
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    • Nature & Wildlife
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    Recent Articles

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    Indigenous-led environmental stewardship programs receive $27M in federal funding

    The federal government has provided more than $27 million in funding for 80 Indigenous-led environmental stewardship initiatives.
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    ThunderCon brings celebration of pop culture back to Thunder Bay

    From mingling with the stars of Star Trek: Discovery and Galaxy Quest to cosplay and games, this weekend's ThunderCon convention has plenty to offer.
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    Indigenous-led economic development projects get federal funding boost

    Eighteen Indigenous-led economic development projects in northern Ontario are getting a financial boost from the federal government.
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    Check out this new EV spin on hockey that's making its way into Thu...

    Children and adults with disabilities in Thunder Bay now have an opportunity to participate in an accessible and adaptive version of Canada's national winter sport.
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    Ignace council votes in favour of potential nuclear waste repository

    The northwestern Ontario township of Ignace is one step closer to hosting a $26-billion deep geological repository for nuclear waste.
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    Cambridge gymnastics coach's lifetime ban upheld in 'precedent sett...

    A Cambridge gymnastics coach who was banned from the sport last year over maltreatment of athletes has had her appeal of the earlier ruling denied. Sports lawyer Amanda Fowler called the decision "precedent setting" because it's the first type of sanction in the world to award a lifetime ban for non sexual maltreatment.
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    New report pegs Thunder Bay's infrastructure deficit at $32M - CBC.ca

    The City of Thunder Bay is not spending enough to maintain its assets and infrastructure, a new report shows.
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    Ontario emerges from the darkest winter in over 80 years, new data ...

    The arrival of spring may be a bit more of a relief than usual this year, as new data suggests this winter was the darkest in Ontario in over 80 years.
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    8 charged, over 1,000 paintings seized in Norval Morrisseau art fra...

    Eight people face a total of 40 charges resulting from a police investigation into the forgery of artwork by Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau. The investigation began in Thunder Bay, Ont., and grew to include provincial police.
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    Wake the Giant launches Indigenous culture, inclusivity training - ...

    A new training program from Wake the Giant aims to help staff and volunteers at Thunder Bay businesses and organizations create a welcoming environment for Indigenous students.
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    First Nations discuss best practices in Thunder Bay as searches of ...

    As searches for potential unmarked graves at former residential school sites in Canada continue, representatives of First Nations from across Ontario gathered in Thunder Bay this week to discuss best practices.
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    Gamers gather to play, build community, as Thunder Bay business lau...

    A south-side Thunder Bay business is hoping to build up community through video games.
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    Survivors need mental health support as searches of former resident...

    The director of operations for an organization dedicated to finding children who went missing while attending residential schools is calling for more mental health supports for residential school survivors.
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    Ontario premier pledges to turn province into 'auto manufacturing ....

    Companies that want to extract Ontario’s critical minerals to make EV batteries will also need to open factories in the province, Premier Doug Ford said.
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    Radar search detects over 170 'plausible burials' at site of former...

    Wauzhushk Onigum Nation says ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has detected more than 170 anomalies during a search for unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school in Kenora, Ont.
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    As overdose crisis drags on, advocates in Thunder Bay call for ... ...

    Advocates say they’re getting frustrated with the province’s response to the overdose crisis in the Thunder Bay district.
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    Craft beer's popularity surges despite reduction in overall consump...

    The sheer variety on offer in today’s beer-drinking landscape makes picking a favourite brew a bit more complicated than in years past.
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    Environment Canada warns of ‘significant snowfall’ on the way for T...

    Break out the shovels and warm up the snowblowers: a major winter storm is headed Thunder Bay’s way. Anywhere from 25 to 50 cm could fall by the end of the day Friday.
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    Thunder Bay’s Lifewater again named one of Canada’s top charities, ...

    A Thunder Bay-based organization that provides people around the world with clean drinking water has once again been named one of Canada’s top charities.
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    The Thunder Bay Border Cats are back, with plans to take the baseba...

    After a three-year hiatus brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Thunder Bay Border Cats, the only Canadian baseball team in the Northwoods League, will take to the Port Arthur Stadium field once again in 2023.
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    Drugs, gangs drive record-breaking year for Thunder Bay homicides |...

    Thunder Bay’s acting chief of police says the illicit drug trade and southern Ontario gang activity are driving the city’s 13 homicides in 2022 , which is a new record for the northwestern Ontario city.