A Dryden man is giving provincial politics a shot. Richard Jonasson has officially filed for the upcoming election, representing Consensus Ontario in Kenora-Rainy River. Jonasson ran unsuccessfully for City Council in the 2018 Municipal election. Consensus Ontario was founded in 2016 and had 10...
READ MOREThe Thunder Bay District Health Unit has released it’s vaccine rates for the region. *Data is collected from the Ministry of Health, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), OHIP data and compared with Statistics Canada information as well. Across the region, 92.1 per cent of people...
READ MORENDP leader Andrea Horwath has released her party’s platform for northern Ontario. Health care plays a prominent role. It includes hiring 300 more doctors, including one hundred specialists and 40 mental health practitioners. “You have not gotten your fair share on so many fronts, and we’re here...
READ MOREOntario’s party leaders will gather in North Bay today. They are taking part in a debate as part of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities conference. Northern issues are expected to play prominently. The questions are coming from municipal leaders in northeastern Ontario. It will be...
READ MOREMental health has become a frequent topic of discussion over the past two plus years. Adult mental health is just as important as that of children. All this week, May 2-8, marks the 71st Canadian Mental Health Week. Local musician, Jim Hamilton along with musical guests, are launching a music CD...
READ MOREMental health has become a frequent topic of discussion over the past two plus years. Adult mental health is just as important as that of children. All this week, May 2-8, marks the 71st Canadian Mental Health Week. Local musician, Jim Hamilton along with musical guests, are launching a music CD...
READ MORECouncil sides with the Thunder Bay Community Tennis Centre (TBCTC) desired location for the proposed indoor racquet sport facility. The bubble will go northwest of the existing outdoor courts thanks to an amendment brought forward by an At-Large councillor. In a report shared ahead of the...
READ MORECouncil sides with the Thunder Bay Community Tennis Centre (TBCTC) desired location for the proposed indoor racquet sport facility. The bubble will go northwest of the existing outdoor courts thanks to an amendment brought forward by an At-Large councillor. In a report shared ahead of the...
READ MOREUp to 90 kilometre an hour winds and large hail could fall. It’s all part of a severe thunderstorm watch for Superior West, which includes Kakabeka Falls. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. The Office of the Fire...
READ MOREUp to 90 kilometre an hour winds and large hail could fall. It’s all part of a severe thunderstorm watch for Superior West, which includes Kakabeka Falls. Strong wind gusts can toss loose objects, damage weak buildings, break branches off trees and overturn large vehicles. The Office of the Fire...
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