by adminInflation was up in September. StatsCan says the Consumer Price Index rose 2.4 percent year-over-year in September. That’s up from a 1.9 percent increase in August. Prices at the grocery store were a key factor, with people paying four percent more for food compared to last year....
READ MORE by adminThe Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a serious motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on the north end of the city. Officers were sent to the Alogma Street and Munro Street area just before 10:00 p.m. on Monday. The pedestrian was transported to the Thunder Bay Regional...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Stan B on Unsplash Thanks to a listener for sharing this. I thought it would be perfect for “Tell Me Something Good”. Sarah texted this: THINGS YOU MIGHT NEED TO HEAR TODAY Bad days don’t last forever.You deserve to be happy.You’re not a burden for talking about how you...
READ MORE by adminA 49-year-old Atikokan man is facing charges after a crash on Highway 622 yesterday. OPP say around 2 p.m., officers responded to a report of a collision near the Rawn Reservoir near Atikokan. According to the OPP, the driver of a tractor-trailer with a fully loaded belly-up gravel...
READ MORE by adminOntario’s annual Level Up! career fair is coming on Thunder Bay. The two day event running on Wednesday and Thursday is offering over 200 interactive exhibits. The fair will showcase dozens of Ontario’s 144 skilled trades from electricians and boilermakers to heavy equipment operators...
READ MORE by adminThe Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) has come out in favour of Ontario’s newly announced “One Project, One Process” (1P1P) framework. The permitting framework is meant to streamline the process of opening new mines in Ontario, which previously could take up to 15 years,...
READ MORE by adminThe District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB) is encouraging local residents to recognize Child Care Worker (CCW) and Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Day on Tuesday. CCW & ECE Appreciation Day is an opportunity to reflect on the importance of the...
READ MORE by adminThe Toronto Blue Jays are going to the World Series. The Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 to win the American League Pennant. It’s the first World Series appearance for the Jays since 1993. Things were looking bleak in the seventh inning, as the Mariners held a 3-1...
READ MORE by adminThe province’s Labour Minister is facing questions about his handling of the Skills Development Fund. The Auditor General found much of the money went to projects that ranked-low, and many were given to organizations that supported the Progressive Conservative Party or worked with lobbyists...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay residents are being invited to an opportunity to talk and meet with city staff in a casual, tradeshow style event. Thunder Bay Talks is providing residents with an opportunity to speak to staff in a setting where they can move freely between information tables, allowing you a...
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