by adminSpecialized transit services are being enhanced in parts of northwestern Ontario. The federal government is doling out $1.5 million to five projects. The bulk of the money is going to Lac Seul First Nation. It will use more than $870,000 to purchase vehicles, bus shelters and other...
READ MORE by adminThe weather outlook this winter from Environment Canada is straightforward. “Day-to-day, Canadians will still experience the full range of winter weather,” said Environment Canada meteorologist Jennifer Smith. Smith was part of a media briefing Thursday setting out the winter...
READ MORE by adminOntario Liberals want American alcohol that was taken off LCBO shelves earlier this year to be sold off. Liberal House leader John Fraser suggests the proceeds could be donated to food banks. “There are more people than ever who are going to visit food banks in Ontario this year. It’s...
READ MORE by adminThis cold snap we’ve been experiencing has inspired this week’s recipe. When the temperatures dip, there’s nothing quite like a dish that brings a little comfort, a little warmth, and fills the house with those cozy, lingering aromas. Paired with a loaf of crusty bread, it’s the kind of meal...
READ MORE by adminCarl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: The Chronicle-Journal The “uncertainty” surrounding the future of the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA) has caused it to “pause” about $590,000 worth of municipal funds that would otherwise have gone into reserves for...
READ MORE by adminWith the holiday shopping season nearing its peak, the Better Business Bureau has reminded consumers to keep up smart shopping habits. A release from the BBB said last-minute shopping can lead to rushed decisions, which can make consumers more vulnerable to scams, privacy risks and...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Jayanth Muppaneni on Unsplash Have you planned your winter vacation yet? Millions of Canadians find themselves in this cycle: postponing vacation time / stockpiling unused leave days. Reminders are coming from employers not only across Canada, but even in the U.S. Take the...
READ MORE by adminAll good things must come to an end… it’s inevitable… and December 15th is a date that lots of hunters dread, especially those who are still hoping to fill a tag they’ve been carrying around most of the fall. The amount of wind and cold weather that the end of November, and so far into...
READ MORE by adminThe holiday season continues with music, theatre, and festive fun across Thunder Bay! Here’s what’s happening this week: Guitars for Kids – Shred the North 2025 Date: Thursday, December 11 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Venue: The FoundryTickets: $20 at Coran’s Music Education Centre,...
READ MORE by adminThe Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) has arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a victim along Red River Road on Tuesday. The accused, who left the scene of the crime, was tracked down and arrested by the TBPS. Upon being arrested, the suspect was also charged with mischief...
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