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Posted 23 June 2022

Booming Housing Market Disrupting Renters And Retirement

The hot housing market is taking its toll on renters and Canadians preparing for retirement. A recent survey from Canada Life reveals current market conditions are changing people’s home ownership plans. It found that high real estate prices are not only preventing many renters from entering the...

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Posted 23 June 2022

Canadian Passport Backlogs Causing Frustration

If you are planning a trip out of Canada, do you have your passport? A renewed interest in travel post-pandemic has prompted backlogs in the application process. Families Minister Karina Gould advises Canadians to have a passport before you book a trip, “Always is the best advice to make sure...

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Posted 23 June 2022

Survey Finds Gas Prices Affecting Travel Plans For Canadians

Rising fuel prices are forcing Canadians to make travel plans adjustments. A recent survey by CAA found 64 per cent say the cost is forcing them to re-evaluate. Some say they are limiting the number of summer trips they take overall or are will drive shorter distances. Others will plan their...

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Posted 23 June 2022

Survey Finds Gas Prices Affecting Travel Plans For Canadians

Rising fuel prices are forcing Canadians to make travel plans adjustments. A recent survey by CAA found 64 per cent say the cost is forcing them to re-evaluate. Some say they are limiting the number of summer trips they take overall or are will drive shorter distances. Others will plan their...

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Posted 23 June 2022

TBPS Chief Sylvie Hauth Retiring

Thunder Bay Police Chief, Sylvie Hauth, has handed in her papers. In an email to media, the Chief noted that she gave intent to retire to the Thunder Bay Police Services board. Her retirement date is set for June 14, 2023 after which she’ll have completed 30 years as an officer with the Thunder...

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Posted 23 June 2022

TBPS Chief Sylvie Hauth Retiring

Thunder Bay Police Chief, Sylvie Hauth, has handed in her papers. In an email to media, the Chief noted that she gave intent to retire to the Thunder Bay Police Services board. Her retirement date is set for June 14, 2023 after which she’ll have completed 30 years as an officer with the Thunder...

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Posted 23 June 2022

Awesome Moment of Kindness At MLB Game

I keep seeing this quote on the Interweb “In a world where you can be anything, be kind”  A couple of fans at a baseball game the other night were so kind to each other.  This warms my heart.  

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Posted 23 June 2022

Transit Union Calling Out City Council For Double Digit Wage Increase

In a release titled “Something Stinks At City Hall”, the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 966 is calling out City Hall and Council for another wage increase. Council moved a motion forward on June 6th regarding a second wage increase of the year for management and non-unionized staff...

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Posted 23 June 2022

Transit Union Calling Out City Council For Double Digit Wage Increase

In a release titled “Something Stinks At City Hall”, the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 966 is calling out City Hall and Council for another wage increase. Council moved a motion forward on June 6th regarding a second wage increase of the year for management and non-unionized staff...

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Posted 23 June 2022

2023 Budget Survey Needs Residents Input

The City of Thunder Bay is looking for your feedback. Another opportunity has come where the City is seeking the feedback of residents for programs and services within the 2023 budget. The 2023 budget will be decided by the new City Council that will be elected during the municipal election on...

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