by adminA legendary Canadian rock group is reuniting. Surviving ‘Rush’ members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson announced the band will go back on the road next year. The ‘Fifty Something Tour’ will celebrate Rush’s 50th anniversary, with multiple shows across seven cities. They include Scotiabank...
READ MORE by adminTwo SIJHL teams are among this week’s top 20 in the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s weekly rankings. The undefeated Fort Frances Lakers remain in the 10th spot. They won their 5th straight game to open the season on Saturday with a convincing 7-1 victory over the visiting Thunder Bay...
READ MORE by adminA Thunder Bay resident’s life changed in a big way after a trip to the gas station. Craig Pages matched all five main numbers to win the second prize of $25,000 a year for life on Daily Grand on the July 21 draw. Pages has opted to collect a one-time payment of $500,000 instead of the...
READ MORE by adminIf you’ve been taking classes with us, you may have heard of something called a Hand Target. A hand target in its simplest form is when a dog touches the palm of your hand when you hold it out. While this may seem initially like a very simple and basic behavior, the uses of the hand target...
READ MORE by adminBlue-green algae (BGA) has been detected in Dog Lake. The waterbody is located roughly 35 kilometres north of Thunder Bay. The algae was found in samples collected from the lake on September 24. BGA are microscopic organisms that are naturally present in lakes and streams. They are...
READ MORE by adminThe federal government has signed a bilateral agreement with the province to support minority language education and second-language instruction. Today, Liberal MP Marie-France Lalonde announced the signing of the Canada-Ontario Agreement on Minority-Language Education and Second...
READ MORE by adminA quick response from Thunder Bay’s city police has helped a member of the community get home safely. According to city police, on Sunday, officers received a call for assistance from a person who was believed to be at risk of self-harm. A search led to the discovery of personal...
READ MORE by adminHydro One crews are continuing to respond to power outages after high winds moved across Northwest Ontario, impacting the Thunder Bay and Kenora areas. Nearly 1,500 customers in the Thunder Bay region are without power as of 9:40 a.m. EST. Crews continue to work on more than 20 outages...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Aravindth.com on Unsplash You can’t escape this amazing run The Toronto Blue Jays are on. 2 straight wins against the Yankees over the weekend. The Jays are up 2-0 in the best of 5 series for the ALDS.Game 3 is set for The Bronx, Tuesday night. First pitch 8:08. Danny &...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Levi Jones on Unsplash Do you get frustrated when you’re ‘waiting in line’? New research shows that ‘waiting in line’ isn’t a waste of time, it’s actually good for your brain! Researchers at the University of East London claim that not only does waiting – strengthen your...
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