by adminStaff and leadership at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre gathered Tuesday to celebrate another successful year of the Family CARE Grants program. Founded in 2009, the Family CARE (Care Advancement Recommended by Employees) Grants program funds staff-driven ideas and initiatives...
READ MORE by adminAn incredible SIJHL hockey final needed extra time to decide a winner. In a seven game series that saw the road team win ever game, the Thunder Bay North Stars held off a late rally from Fort Frances Lakers, who were the home team. Fort Frances opened the scoring with a power play...
READ MORE by adminLove, in Built, Not Inherited, is not something you simply receive. It’s something you build. That idea sits at the centre of Natalie King’s latest exhibition, now on view at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery —a body of work shaped by reflection, responsibility, and the ongoing labour of connection....
READ MORE by adminThe Ontario Bar Association has given the province’s Justice Centers an award for their innovative work. It says the President’s award recognizes what justice can look like in the justice centers. Katy Commisso from Thunder Bay is president of the bar association and made a presentation...
READ MORE by adminThe province is unveiling a new strategy to support the forestry sector that has been hard hit by the trade dispute with the United States. A new 10-year plan focuses on protecting existing mills, workers and communities, while helping the industry diversify and become more competitive....
READ MORE by adminCity crews are out on the streets as Thunder Bay’s 2026 spring street sweeping campaign has begun. Sweeping begins once temperatures consistently stay above freezing. Crews focus on removing the sand left behind from winter maintenance on streets and sidewalks. They start in the downtown...
READ MORE by adminThe City of Thunder Bay has secured back-to-back Canadian awards for financial reporting. Thunder Bay’s city council is recognized for publishing an easily readable and efficiently organized annual financial report in 2024. “This achievement is a testament to the incredible work that...
READ MORE by adminFor the first time in more than a decade, the Ontario Government will be adding hydro-generated wattage to the power grid. The provincial government is launching the Northern Hydro Program, a new effort to renew all of northern Ontario’s old hydro station contracts, and to procure new...
READ MORE by adminThe Thunder Bay Police Service is ramping up its crosswalk patrol. Two crossing guards have been killed by motorists in Ontario since November, and guards report an average of 280 incidents each week across Thunder Bay. “We see a lot of speeding, we see a lot of people running right...
READ MORE by adminHow about this little heart‑melter out of Pennsylvania? Staff at a Lowe’s were grabbing a pallet way up on a high shelf when they suddenly heard tiny meows coming from above their heads. They look up… and there, perched on top of the boxes, are seven kittens — two whole litters — just blinking...
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