Uncategorized

by
Posted 7 October 2021

Harvest For Hunger Food Drive Is Back!

After being shelved last year because of the pandemic, the Harvest for Hunger Food Drive is back this year. There’s been an increased need in our community, and the local charities have been hit just as hard with rising food costs and many individuals and families using their services. Numerous...

READ MORE
by
Posted 7 October 2021

City Changes Course On County Fair Plan

Pausing the installation of fencing and continued engagement of those most in need in Thunder Bay. That’s the approach of officials with the city as well as community partners in light of people sheltering at a space in the County Fair Plaza parking lot. City Manager Norm Gale said Thursday that...

READ MORE
by
Posted 7 October 2021

City Changes Course On County Fair Plan

Pausing the installation of fencing and continued engagement of those most in need in Thunder Bay. That’s the approach of officials with the city as well as community partners in light of people sheltering at a space in the County Fair Plaza parking lot. City Manager Norm Gale said Thursday that...

READ MORE
by
Posted 7 October 2021

Kathleen Lynch Is Boston Bound

The waiting is over for Kathleen Lynch. The President of Confederation College will head to Boston this weekend with her family to compete in the Marathon on Monday, October 11th. “I adopted a sixteen week training plan that someone else I knew had used, and found it worked better for me. I feel...

READ MORE
by
Posted 7 October 2021

Kathleen Lynch Is Boston Bound

The waiting is over for Kathleen Lynch. The President of Confederation College will head to Boston this weekend with her family to compete in the Marathon on Monday, October 11th. “I adopted a sixteen week training plan that someone else I knew had used, and found it worked better for me. I feel...

READ MORE
by
Posted 7 October 2021

Gwen Nags Blake Shelton To Do More Of This…

Blake Shelton was on Late Night With Seth Myers yesterday and talked about life as a newlywed.  Blake and Gwen have been married for just over 3 months and the nagging has already started.  Also, caution where you watch this video with as Blake and Seth talk about certain body parts at the...

READ MORE
by
Posted 7 October 2021

North Stars Return To Fort William Gardens

Following a season-opening six game road trip, the Thunder Bay North Stars are back home. The Superior International Junior Hockey League squad welcome the Wisconsin Lumberjacks this weekend, which will the Boys and Girls Club of Thunder Bay night on Friday, in celebration of 50 years for the...

READ MORE
by
Posted 6 October 2021

Ontario Increasing LTC Home Staffing

More funds over the next four years to hire more staff. The province is committing up to $270-million this year, which will open up just over 4,000 new positions in the sector. “In the 2020 budget, our government committed to ensuring residents receive on average four hours of direct care per...

READ MORE
by
Posted 6 October 2021

Ontario Increasing LTC Home Staffing

More funds over the next four years to hire more staff. The province is committing up to $270-million this year, which will open up just over 4,000 new positions in the sector. “In the 2020 budget, our government committed to ensuring residents receive on average four hours of direct care per...

READ MORE
by
Posted 6 October 2021

Local School Board Left In The Dark On Rapid Screening

Happy that the COVID-19 rapid antigen testing is available, but still looking for more information. That’s the reaction of the Lakehead Public School Board after the province unveiled Tuesday that testing decisions will be left up to the local health unit, instead of the school board or the...

READ MORE