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( Last updated Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST)
Unifor urges support for Thunder Bay, Ont. pulp and paper industry workers
The Unifor Local 257 and Local 39 members were notified of the closure on January 22. THUNDER BAY — Unifor is urging Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper to take every measure to mitigate job loss following the company’s announcement that it will cease newsprint … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper to discontinue newsprint mill operations, impacting 150 workers
Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper to discontinue newsprint production
In a press release Thursday morning Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper announced it will no longer be producing newsprint after the first quarter of 2026. Citing a uniquely large decline in demand for newsprint over the past several years, Thunder Bay Pulp and … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper to halt newsprint production, cutting 150 jobs
"We are not going anywhere," assures CEO as company looks to pivot, reinvest in pulp operations Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper is ceasing production of newsprint due to a decline in demand over several years. In a Jan. 22 news release, the forest … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper to discontinue newsprint operations
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper has announced it will file notices with Ontario’s ministry of labour to cease its newsprint operations in Thunder Bay within the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, due to declining demand over the past few years. The company says … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper to end newsprint operations, up to 150 people affected
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Union calls for Thunder Bay, Ont., paper mill to diversify amid newsprint operations shutdown
Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Union leaders say there are … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Experiencing the joy of playing ringette for the first time, at an older age
Ringette is turning 63 this year. It was invented in ’63 and I was born in ’63, and I’ll be 63 this year. So I'm the oldest Recreational ringette player Sue Meredith has an interesting connection to the sport. “Ringette is going to be 63 this year. It … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
A look back at Hammermill Paper on Erie's east side
Erie Times-News USA TODAY NETWORK May 11, 2022Updated Jan. 26, 2026, 8:52 a.m. ET As seen from Beach 11 at Presque Isle State Park, on April 1, 2001, smoke and haze rises up from the International Paper plant, formerly called Hammermill Paper, on Erie' … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST

 
Rural Immigration Pilot sees success in year one
A pilot project to help immigrant workers stay in Thunder Bay is one year old, and reports are positive. The Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) says that 175 employers had candidates receive recommendation for permanent residence through … Tuesday, January 27, 2026 9:35 am EST