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Hockey Northwestern Ontario has announced sprawling vaccine rules for nearly everyone involved in minor hockey — a move designed to keep youth players safe this season.

The Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020 will officially begin Tuesday with opening ceremonies at Fort William Gardens in the northwestern Ontario city.

Thunder Bay's Katie Weatherston is on the hunt for another gold medal. But this time, she'll be behind the bench instead of on the ice.

'He was really proud of me,' said Gavin Currie, of Thunder Bay, Ont., who was raising money for charity.

There's no secret formula behind the talented goaltenders coming out of Thunder Bay, Ont., lately — but the man who trains them says the city's dedication to the hard work of hockey helps breed the perfect player between the pipes.

Olympian Curt Harnett says he was honoured to bring the Pan Am torch relay to his hometown of Thunder Bay, Ont. on Sunday as the flame begins its 41-day journey back to Toronto for the launch of the Pan Am Games on July 10.

Eric Radford says he hopes to use position as one of Canada's top athletes to help guide or inspire other young gay people.

General Mills has produced cereal boxes with a picture of Eric Staal wearing a Canadian Olympic uniform, despite the fact the Thunder Bay hockey player didn't make the cut when the men's team was announced this week.