by adminMeet Alf – a handsome boy estimated to be about 4 years old. Alf’s story is heartbreaking. He was found abandoned in an apartment building, left to fend for himself. Despite his rough start, Alf has proven to be an incredibly sweet and affectionate companion. Alf is neutered and is FIV+,...
READ MORE by adminBoth Confederation College and Lakehead University (LU) have received money from the provincial government to help the organizations train more students. The college is receiving the bulk of the funding, a total of $2,238,925, to train up to 267 additional students in construction...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Ming De Dong Huang on Unsplash Over the past couple of weeks, John and I have been chatting about classic television theme songs. The list is endless. It seems the TV themes from the 70s and 80s were the most popular via our text line. We had hundreds of comments and suggestions...
READ MORE by adminSince 1984, The Blues Foundation in Memphis Tennessee has been hosting a blues competition, which eventually became the International Blues Competition in 2000. The event now sees hundreds of bands from all over the world coming to compete and showcase on Beale St. in Memphis every year. You...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by krakenimages on Unsplash When the Rotary Santa Claus Parade happens, this usually signals the ‘official’ start of the holiday season in Thunder Bay. So…..let’s get ready, because that all starts TOMORROW. The annual Rotary Santa Claus Parade starts at 10am Saturday. It’s...
READ MORE by adminA 19-year-old Thunder Bay man is facing multiple charges following an online extortion investigation. The Thunder Bay Polic Service’s cybercrime unit began an investigation earlier this year after receiving information that a local internet user was suspected of extorting a non-local...
READ MORE by adminThree critical minerals mines and three energy projects are among a second round of projects to receive federal support. All six are part of a second round of projects that Prime Minister Mark Carney is deeming nation-building and will be referred to the government’s Major Projects Office to...
READ MORE by adminEvery time Thunder Bay City Council debates funding for the arts, you can feel the hesitation being broadcast in the room — that quiet sense that maybe culture is a “nice-to-have,” not a need. It’s a feeling that crept into the latest debate over the Thunder Bay Art Gallery’s new...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay’s Chamber of Commerce and Community Economic Development Commission want to see Via Rail’s new rail cars being built in Canada. The organizations have sent a joint letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney advocating for Canadian content in VIA Rail’s ongoing $3 billion rail car...
READ MORE by adminLast weekend, my dad and I decided to go on a dad-and-daughter date. It’s not often we get this kind of one-on-one time, but I truly cherish it when we do. My dad is one of the best people out there—funny, kind, and a little bit of a legend in his own right. He’s always joked that I’m “the son...
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