by adminThe Bearskin Lake First Nation is the latest community to add an Emergency First Response Team. Working with Ornge Air Ambulance, local responders are trained in advanced first aid and CPR. They are also able to provide patient transfer from the individual’s home or community health...
READ MORE by adminThe provincial budget dominated Question Period at Queen’s Park on Monday. The opposition posed several questions to Ford government Cabinet members on the budget’s commitments. NDP Finance Critic Jessica Bell says there are specifically no measures to help make life more affordable or...
READ MORE by adminThe provincial and federal government have announced a new partnership that aims to make it cheaper to buy homes: The Canada-Ontario Partnership to Build. Over the next decade, the two governments will together dedicate $8.8 billion towards the new initiatives. On the housing front, the...
READ MORE by adminThe provincial NDP is calling on the Ford government to support legislation that would make it illegal for companies and organizations to hire replacement workers during a strike. A proposed bill was reintroduced at Queen’s Park last week. Ontario had legislation in place before former...
READ MORE by adminMore details have emerged after a Saturday morning road closure on Oliver Road. The Thunder Bay Police Service says that after officers responded to a 9-1-1 call, they discovered a deceased 71-year-old man from Thunder Bay in the vehicle. The TBPS traffic unit is still investigating the...
READ MORE by adminTwo individuals are facing charges for driving transports with missing wheels. Nipigon OPP caught the drivers within 40 minutes of each other on Saturday morning. A 59-year old driver from Winnipeg (and the Winnipeg-based company that owns the vehicle) and a 24-year old driver from...
READ MORE by adminMultiple unoccupied tents caught fire at the Marina Overpass Encampment Monday morning. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue says they were able to control the blaze around 5 am. There are no injuries reported. Officials say they would like to remind the public not to leave open flame heating...
READ MORE by adminPlay-off matchups for the semi-finals in the Superior International Junior Hockey League are all set. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs will host the Thunder Bay North Stars in a best-of-seven series starting on Friday. Dryden will be the home team for the first two games of the series, before it...
READ MORE by adminEaster weekend always sneaks up fast – suddenly you’re planning brunch, juggling family visits, and trying to figure out what to serve that feels special without spending your whole morning in the kitchen. That’s why a crustless quiche is one of my favourite Easter dishes. It’s simple,...
READ MORE by adminAir Canada’s CEO has announced his retirement about a week after delivering a video condolence message with only French subtitles for the victims of a plane crash in New York. Michael Rousseau will step down by the third quarter of 2026, according to a statement from the company’s board of...
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