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Posted 26 April 2022

Dog Beds For Humans

Have you ever been watching your dog sleep in their comfy dog bed and wished you had one too? Well now you can you can pre order yours from kickstarter right now for $350. It’s called the Plufl and is made out of memory foam and super soft fake fur. I wasn’t convinced on this and then I watched...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Canadian country artist Shane Yellowbird dies at 42

Sad news with the passing of Cree-Canadian country artist Shane Yellowbird, who has died at age 42. He was named as Aboriginal Entertainer of the Year at the Aboriginal People’s Choice Music Awards, and Chevy Trucks Rising Star of the Year at the Canadian Country Music Awards. He put out his...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Sliced, Diced & Less Waste For RFDA

It’s here, installed and ready to be put to work. The Regional Food Distribution Association (RFDA) finally has it’s new processing room with an industrial sized dicer. This isn’t something you’ll find at a big box store, this item cost $66,000 plus another $30,000 for to make sure the unit is...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Sliced, Diced & Less Waste For RFDA

It’s here, installed and ready to be put to work. The Regional Food Distribution Association (RFDA) finally has it’s new processing room with an industrial sized dicer. This isn’t something you’ll find at a big box store, this item cost $66,000 plus another $30,000 for to make sure the unit is...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Electrifying Transit Vehicles

Thunder Bay Transit is making the transition to electric vehicles. Twelve municipalities, including Thunder Bay, will participate in the study beginning in the summer to develop information resources and implement a roadmap for the eventual switch. “The City of Thunder Bay took a lead role in...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Electrifying Transit Vehicles

Thunder Bay Transit is making the transition to electric vehicles. Twelve municipalities, including Thunder Bay, will participate in the study beginning in the summer to develop information resources and implement a roadmap for the eventual switch. “The City of Thunder Bay took a lead role in...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Plane swap stunt goes wrong

Two pilots attempted a one-of-a-kind mid-air “Plane Swap” that didn’t quite go as planned. The pilots, also cousins, Luke Aikens and Andy Farrington would jump out of each other’s planes unmanned, while in mid-air and land in and pilot the other’s aircraft to a safe landing. The swap, sponsored...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Ontario’s Winter Games Are Coming Back

It was announced that the Ontario Winter Games will be making a comeback to Thunder Bay in 2024. Currently scheduled for Feb.16-24, 2024; athletes will compete in waves as it’s expected to draw in 3,500 participants. With 18 venues needed to showcase the possible 27 sports, eight hotels will be...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Ontario’s Winter Games Are Coming Back

It was announced that the Ontario Winter Games will be making a comeback to Thunder Bay in 2024. Currently scheduled for Feb.16-24, 2024; athletes will compete in waves as it’s expected to draw in 3,500 participants. With 18 venues needed to showcase the possible 27 sports, eight hotels will be...

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Posted 26 April 2022

Looking To Rebuild Finlandia Cupola

Restoring pieces of Thunder Bay history. Both the Time Capsule and original scale were on display Tuesday at the Finnish Book Store by the group Raise the Finlandia Cupola. The Capsule hadn’t been opened since being recovered since the December 2021 fire and subsequent demolition of the Finnish...

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