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The Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal's Sunday, August 28 issue, has four special stories about the importance of the new Northern Ontario School of Medicine and its first class of students that will be starting on Monday. The four stories include:

• Ready to operate - presenting some of the work that went into getting NOSM to its present position.
• Med school demographics - providing some interesting statistics about the students making up the first class of NOSM including the fact that 6 of the 56 students are Aboriginal.
• Med school good for local economy - discusses the financial impact that NOSM has on the local and regional social and economic environment
• Med school dreams come true in hometown - profiles how one medical student from Thunder Bay worked hard to be among the first class of students.