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Posted 7 January 2026

Carter George traded to the Soo

A member of the Canadian junior men’s hockey team has been traded. Carter George from Thunder Bay is going from the Owen Sound Attack to the Soo Greyhounds. George was traded for seven draft picks over the next three years. He won bronze with Team Canada at the most recent World Junior...

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Posted 7 January 2026

Thunder Bay Fire Rescue investigating gas smell in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Fire Rescue confirms they are investigating reports from city residents of a gas-smelling odour in the air. A representative from the department says it is unlikely to be a cause for concern for residents. Though rumours are circulating, no source for the smell has yet been...

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Posted 7 January 2026

Beet Hummus: The Prettiest Hummus You’ll Ever Make (And the Tastiest!)

Beets and chickpeas are already a power couple – beets bring antioxidants, fibre, and that gorgeous ruby colour, while chickpeas add plant-based protein and creaminess that makes hummus feel like a full-on meal. Put them together and you get this wildly colourful beet hummus that looks like it...

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Posted 7 January 2026

Imagine your share of $240 million in office bonuses?

This is remarkable story.  How about this for a holiday bonus? Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash This comes from Louisiana, and it’s truly a story of a corporate dream fulfilled.  Graham Walker was the CEO of a family business called “Fibrebond”.  The company was founded by his father...

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Posted 6 January 2026

NOMA expresses support for new Ontario labour laws

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) is celebrating a new set of Ontario labour laws that will make it easier for out-of-province professionals to work in Ontario. The new “As of Right” labour mobility rules, which took effect on January 1, allow certified professionals...

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Posted 6 January 2026

New TBDSSAB Chair and Vice Chair officially assume roles

The new Chair and Vice Chair of the District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB) have officially started their terms for 2026. At the board’s December 2025 meeting, former Vice Chair Jim Vezina was elected Chair, and board member Kathleen Lynch was elected to be...

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Posted 6 January 2026

Thunder Bay to host northern Ontario’s Women in Curling summit

Curling Canada is organizing a national initiative to host curling summits across the country to increase women’s participation in the sport. Thunder Bay will host the summit for northern Ontario at the Fort William Curling Club on Sunday, February 22. The event will include on-ice...

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Posted 6 January 2026

Ontario investing in new program to train long-term care workers

The province has announced $26 million in new investments into long-term care. The Professional Growth Fund, which trains and upskills staff in long-term care homes, will be receiving an additional $5.5 million this year, bringing the total investment into the fund up to $15.5 million for...

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Posted 6 January 2026

Statistics Canada to hire 32,000 people for Census 2026

Statistics Canada is hiring. The agency is preparing for this year’s Census. It will take place this May. Statistics Canada is in the process of hiring approximately 32,000 workers to assist in collecting the data. They include enumerators and supervisory staff who will work in...

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Posted 6 January 2026

The Law of Invisible Progress.

Photo by Hayley Murray on Unsplash If you’re a regular listener of Mornings In The Bay / and this feature, you might have figured out that I’m a huge fan of inspirational quotes and stories.  I came across this over the holidays, it’s called “The Law of Invisible Progress”: “You’ll see...

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