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Posted 26 November 2025

What’s Happening: November 27 – December 3

The last week of November and the start of December bring sports, theatre, music, and holiday cheer to Thunder Bay! Here’s what’s on: Women’s Volleyball – Thunderwolves vs Queens Dates: Friday, November 28 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturday, November 29 | 6:00 PM – 8:00...

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Posted 26 November 2025

LU Thunderwolves and SIJHL set to bring fans a unique experience

The Ontario University Athletics (OUA) club will skate with a team of the top Junior ‘A’ talent from across the SIJHL in the All-Star Showcase event on Friday, January 2nd and Saturday January 3rd at the Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay.“We’re excited to bring this event to Thunder Bay,”...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Lakehead’s Achievement Program expanding

Lakehead University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kenora Catholic District School Board to offer it’s Achievement Program. This is the sixth school board in northwestern Ontario to be a part of the program. Amanda Stephanile is the program manager for Lakehead and says...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Environment Canada colourizes weather alerts

Environment Canada is turning to colours with its weather alerts. The agency is adopting the use of Yellow, Orange and Red to describe the severity of a weather system. Weather alerts are issued for a wide range of weather, including thunderstorms, rain or snow, blowing snow, wind, and...

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Posted 26 November 2025

How Deer Hunting and Duck Hunting Bring People Together — and Why the Right Gear Matters in Late Season

As the seasons shift and the temperature drops, the outdoors takes on a quieter, more powerful kind of beauty. For many hunters, late-season deer hunting becomes a test of patience, resilience, and preparation—especially for those who choose to take on the challenge with a bow. But alongside...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Most Canadians don’t like ’51st State’ talk; Narrative Research

Most Canadians feel insulted over Donald Trump’s ’51st State’ talk. The latest poll from Narrative Research shows 78 percent disagree with the U.S. president’s view on the subject. Disagreement was highest in the Prairies, and among the Gen-Z age group. However, 11 percent say they...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Shuniah won’t back gas plant

By: Carl Clutchey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: The Chronicle-Journal A proposal to build a gas-powered peak-power plant in Shuniah has failed to garner support from the municipality’s council. At Tuesday’s meeting, council voted to not support the Current H2 project,...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Remote communities receiving money for winter roads

First Nation communities reliant on winter roads are receiving $8 million. The money will help 32 remote communities establish and maintain nearly 3,200 kilometres of temporary roadways this winter. It is in addition to the $5 million previously made available to purchase and install...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Three arrested in child pornography investigation

Three individuals, a 46-year-old, a 28-year-old, and a 19-year-old, were arrested on Tuesday under charges of accessing child pornography. The two older accused are also charged with possessing child pornography. The Cyber Crime Unit of the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) began an...

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Posted 26 November 2025

Injured workers seek policy change to Workers Compensation and Insurance Board

Injured workers continue to advocate for policy changes to the Workers’ Safety and Insurance Board. Armed with a new report, they want an end to benefits being cut off at age 65. The age limit went into place at a time when retirement was mandatory. Tebasum Durani from the Injured...

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