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Posted 8 March 2022

Another Convoy Leader Out On Bail

A main convoy leader has been released from Jail. Tamara Lich was released from jail with a condition that she leave Ottawa, refraining from using social media, and also to have no contact with certain co-organizers. This was a decision that came from a second judge after an appeal, as the first...

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Posted 8 March 2022

Trudeau Announces More Russia Sanctions

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced another round of sanctions against Russia. They target 10 people who Trudeau says are “complicit in this unjustified invasion” of Ukraine. “This includes former and current senior government officials, oligarchs, and supporters of Russian leadership,”...

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Posted 8 March 2022

Trudeau Announces More Russia Sanctions

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced another round of sanctions against Russia. They target 10 people who Trudeau says are “complicit in this unjustified invasion” of Ukraine. “This includes former and current senior government officials, oligarchs, and supporters of Russian leadership,”...

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Posted 7 March 2022

Council Wants To Open Doors For Ukrainian Refugees

Thunder Bay wants to be a next step for Ukrainian refugees. Council voted in favour of a motion presented by Mayor Bill Mauro, looking for Ottawa to identify the city as a location to resettle those who are fleeing the ongoing conflict with Russia. “We all are aware that sometimes when...

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Posted 7 March 2022

Council Wants To Open Doors For Ukrainian Refugees

Thunder Bay wants to be a next step for Ukrainian refugees. Council voted in favour of a motion presented by Mayor Bill Mauro, looking for Ottawa to identify the city as a location to resettle those who are fleeing the ongoing conflict with Russia. “We all are aware that sometimes when...

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Posted 7 March 2022

Police Services Board Looks To Install Expert Panel

Discussion about whether to recruit outside help to address the challenges that face the Thunder Bay Police Services Board. They will meet Wednesday, March 9th to formally as to whether to establish a panel of experts with national and provincial profiles. In the memo prepared for members, the...

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Posted 7 March 2022

Police Services Board Looks To Install Expert Panel

Discussion about whether to recruit outside help to address the challenges that face the Thunder Bay Police Services Board. They will meet Wednesday, March 9th to formally as to whether to establish a panel of experts with national and provincial profiles. In the memo prepared for members, the...

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Posted 7 March 2022

Cruise Ships Coming Back To Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay could see as many as 5,700 cruise passengers starting in April. The federal government rolled out its new public health plan for cruise ships as the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into year three. Paul Pepe, the Manager of Tourism, in an email statement to Acadia News, noted that the...

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Posted 7 March 2022

Cruise Ships Coming Back To Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay could see as many as 5,700 cruise passengers starting in April. The federal government rolled out its new public health plan for cruise ships as the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into year three. Paul Pepe, the Manager of Tourism, in an email statement to Acadia News, noted that the...

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Posted 7 March 2022

New Nursing Hires Could Get $5k

Big cash retention for incoming nurses. The province announced that $763 million is being made available to use when hiring new nursing staff as a retention payment. It’s temporary funding to help secure more nursing staff across the province, but on-boarding fulltime workers will get $5,000 and...

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