by adminThe Ford government is facing continued pressure to fully fund nurse practitioners. The federal government gave provinces until April 1st to do so. Liberal Health Critic Adil Shamji (AH-dill SHAM-jee) says it leaves patients on the hook. He says the Health Minister’s need for more time...
READ MORE by adminIf you’re looking for a dessert that tastes like you spent hours fussing over it – but actually takes minutes and zero baking – this Easy Biscoff Tiramisu is about to become your new signature move. It’s creamy, cozy, coffee-kissed, and made with only six ingredients. Honestly, it’s almost...
READ MORE by adminA Canadian astronaut is taking part in a key moment of the Artemis II mission as the crew prepares to fly around the moon. Jeremy Hansen and his crewmates are now within about 100-thousand kilometres of the lunar surface, with a flyby expected Monday. The mission, the first crewed trip...
READ MORE by adminThere is a move afoot at Queen’s Park to designate a week in September as Rural Ontario Week. The idea comes from a Progressive Conservative MPP from the Nipissing area. Billy Denault says not many people fully recognize the contributions rural Ontario communities make towards the...
READ MORE by adminA small town east of Lethbridge, Alta., has hit the jackpot. Taber, Alta., was the lucky winner of this year’s Kraft Hockeyville competition. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced the winner Saturday during Hockey Night in Canada. As a reward for winning the nationwide vote,...
READ MORE by adminThe Fort Frances Lakers rallied late Saturday night on home ice to edge the Kam River Fighting Walleye 5-4 scoring the winning goal with 7 seconds left in the 3rd period. Pierce Gouin popped the winner for the Lakers. That gives the Lakers a two game to none series lead in the best of...
READ MORE by adminA collision has closed both lanes of Highway 11/17 from Ignace to Shabaqua. This is a developing story. Updates to follow. Check Ontario 511 for up-to-date details.
READ MORE by adminEnvironment Canada is issuing a code yellow snowfall warning for Thunder Bay as heavy snow is in the forecast until early Sunday morning. A total amount of 15-30 cm of snow is expected. Visibility will be reduced, so allow extra time for travel. Take frequent breaks and avoid strain...
READ MORE by adminThe highly anticipated A24 film, The Drama, is finally playing in local theatres. What makes this release so special is that is the first time Zendaya and Robert Pattinson share the screen together as a pairing. Written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli, the film focuses on the...
READ MORE by adminAccording to the calendar, Spring arrived on March 20th, but it’s kinda hard to imagine while there’s still more than 2 feet of snow on the ground here in Thunder Bay!! Nonetheless, April has arrived and it’s time for me to start shifting back into my “On the Water with James Boraski”...
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