by adminBy Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: TBnewswatch.com The province’s plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into nine has received royal assent. “The bill that included the amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act passed third reading yesterday...
READ MORE by adminOn Tuesday, Canada put out its spring economic update, which includes several initiatives for workers in the trades, a lower-than-expected deficit, and information about Canada’s new sovereign wealth fund, the Canada Strong Fund. Minister for Jobs and Families Patty Hajdu is particularly...
READ MORE by adminThe provincial government is revealing details of this year’s capital commitment to school boards. More than $1.6 billion will be provided to build new schools or renovate existing ones. Education Minister Paul Calandra says they are making a record investment this year. “We are not...
READ MORE by adminConfederation College and Alstom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to better match education and training with the company’s workforce needs through 2029. The partnership will help align academic programs with industry demand and prepare students for careers in transportation...
READ MORE by adminThe City of Thunder Bay is looking for feedback on its multi-year Accessibility Plan. Thunder Bay’s Accessibility Advisory Committee has outlined potential barriers to accessibility in the city and proposed strategies to address and remove them. The plan tackles accessible physical...
READ MORE by adminSo Lori, a Country 105 listener, calls me this morning – and not a casual “hey, how’s your day?” call. No. This was the “I need to tell you something immediately because you just nearly scared the *BEEP* out of me” kind of call. Apparently, while I was on the radio talking away, I made some...
READ MORE by adminFor the first time in months, buses are moving through Thunder Bay’s Waterfront Transit Terminal. The north core bus terminal on Water Street has been under renovation since July 2025. Transit riders will now be able to take shelter in a larger, more accessible space with more seating...
READ MORE by adminIf you’ve ever wondered what your social media algorithm thinks of you, just take a look at the videos it keeps throwing your way. For me lately, it’s been serving up two very specific — and very addictive — categories: American pizza joints and slot‑machine players who travel more than most...
READ MORE by adminSometimes the brightest moments come from the simplest gestures — how about a shopping cart overflowing with possibility. This story comes from the Thunder Centre Canadian Tire, the team loaded up a full cart of educational toys, games, puzzles, and sensory materials that are going to the...
READ MORE by adminThe group chat that keeps growing! Finding the extraordinary in everything and the power of female friendship with this group of tiara wearing women. When was the last time you celebrated yourself? Big or small? A little win or a promotion? Take out after a decent day of busyness, get that...
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