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Posted 27 November 2021

Launching Festive RIDE Campaign 2021

An annual holiday campaign to crack down on impaired driving and keep you safe has begun, though it launches with some unfortunate statistics. The Festive RIDE Campaign has officially kicked off after last year’s record-breaking volume of impaired driving incidents.  This is according to Thunder...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Outbreak Declared At St. Ann

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is confirming another COVID-19 outbreak at a local school. This comes as a total of five individuals associated with St. Ann School have tested positive for the virus. An investigation has shown at least one of these people contracted COVID-19 in a...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Outbreak Declared At St. Ann

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is confirming another COVID-19 outbreak at a local school. This comes as a total of five individuals associated with St. Ann School have tested positive for the virus. An investigation has shown at least one of these people contracted COVID-19 in a...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Province Money Can Be Used In City Budget Talks

The infrastructure funds coming to Thunder Bay can be accounted for in Budget deliberations. That’s according to Mayor Bill Mauro, who was asked Friday about Wednesday’s announcement of the launch of the Northern Ontario Resource Development Support Fund, which will provide $15 million annually...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Province Money Can Be Used In City Budget Talks

The infrastructure funds coming to Thunder Bay can be accounted for in Budget deliberations. That’s according to Mayor Bill Mauro, who was asked Friday about Wednesday’s announcement of the launch of the Northern Ontario Resource Development Support Fund, which will provide $15 million annually...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Christmas Cheer, Toys For Tots Back In 2021

An annual event that brightens local families holiday seasons is underway. Christmas Cheer and Toys for Tots helps gift a week’s worth of groceries, which includes everything to make a traditional Christmas dinner, and brand new toys to families with children living in poverty. “Think of the...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Christmas Cheer, Toys For Tots Back In 2021

An annual event that brightens local families holiday seasons is underway. Christmas Cheer and Toys for Tots helps gift a week’s worth of groceries, which includes everything to make a traditional Christmas dinner, and brand new toys to families with children living in poverty. “Think of the...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Pandemic Response Update From Thunder Bay Regional

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is adapting it’s Internal Pandemic Responsive Level from Green (Recover and Prevent) to Yellow (Protect). In an email to Acadia News Friday, spokesperson Marcello Bernardo said the move signifies an emphasis on caution and no changes to protocol...

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Posted 26 November 2021

Pandemic Response Update From Thunder Bay Regional

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is adapting it’s Internal Pandemic Responsive Level from Green (Recover and Prevent) to Yellow (Protect). In an email to Acadia News Friday, spokesperson Marcello Bernardo said the move signifies an emphasis on caution and no changes to protocol...

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Posted 26 November 2021

South Africa Travel Ban Until January 31st

Canada is putting a stop to travellers that come from South Africa. Federal Officials made the announcement Friday in response to the growth of the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of COVID-19. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra and Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos laid out the measures, which...

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