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Posted 24 March 2022

Road Deaths Increased In 2021 From Previous Years

It’s a 10 year high that shouldn’t be celebrated as OPP have their numbers in for road deaths from 2021. Since 2020, road deaths rose by three per cent with 2021 claiming a total of 315 lives. On roads that are patrolled by the provincial police, 81 people lost their lives in 2021 solely due to...

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Posted 24 March 2022

More $$$ From The Carbon Rebate

Canadians will be seeing more money coming in from their carbon rebate. Carbon price rebate cheques will be hitting bank accounts four times this year, versus the normal lump sum that gets wrapped up together at tax time. In Ontario, residents will see a 66 per cent increase to the rebate that’s...

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Posted 24 March 2022

More $$$ From The Carbon Rebate

Canadians will be seeing more money coming in from their carbon rebate. Carbon price rebate cheques will be hitting bank accounts four times this year, versus the normal lump sum that gets wrapped up together at tax time. In Ontario, residents will see a 66 per cent increase to the rebate that’s...

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Posted 24 March 2022

Dear Lord!!! Trent Sings!!

Sorry… but I has to express my feelings about the latest weather conditions and the only way I know how is through song.  I actually came up with this little ditty as  I was walking to work yesterday.  Make sure the dog is in the other room before you play this… you’ve been warned.

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Posted 23 March 2022

North Stars, Fighting Walleye Ready For Playoffs

The Bill Salonen Cup playoffs are just around the corner for the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL). The last weekend of the regular season features a pair of match-ups between the Kam River Fighting Walleye (34-6-2-0) and Thunder Bay North Stars (20-15-3-1) at the Fort William...

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Posted 23 March 2022

National Puppy Day and dog and cat problems

Today is Puppy Day. I remember when we got our puppy, who we named Logan. Mostly named after the movie Logan’s Run and as the name of Wolverine from the X-Men. My son Coby with puppy Logan. I love naming our puppies human names. A recent survey found that 36% of respondents named their pets a...

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Posted 23 March 2022

North Stars, Fighting Walleye Ready For Playoffs

The Bill Salonen Cup playoffs are just around the corner for the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL). The last weekend of the regular season features a pair of match-ups between the Kam River Fighting Walleye (34-6-2-0) and Thunder Bay North Stars (20-15-3-1) at the Fort William...

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Posted 23 March 2022

More $$$ To Keep Kids Safe Online & In Class

The province is offering up more money to help keep kids safe while in class and online. Another $550k is being put up by Ontario officials to supporting funding aimed at fighting sex-trafficking, violence against women, bullying and cyber bullying. Funds will be split between seven...

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Posted 23 March 2022

More $$$ To Keep Kids Safe Online & In Class

The province is offering up more money to help keep kids safe while in class and online. Another $550k is being put up by Ontario officials to supporting funding aimed at fighting sex-trafficking, violence against women, bullying and cyber bullying. Funds will be split between seven...

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Posted 23 March 2022

30-50 Centimetres Of New Snow In Thunder Bay

Crews continue to try and clear sidewalks and roadways as a result of the latest blast of winter weather. In a statement, Roads Acting Manager Ian Spoljarich reports that Thunder Bay received approximately 30 – 50 cm of wet and heavy snow coupled, with high winds creating drifting in some areas....

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