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Posted 27 August 2021

This Week on Uncle Ed’s Country Den

This Sunday on Uncle Ed’s Country Den, I’ll play classics from outlaw country atrists. Outlaw country enjoyed success throughout the 70s and early 80s with musicians who wanted to record country the way they wanted, on their own terms with a mix of country, rock ‘n’ roll and blues. The biggest...

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Posted 27 August 2021

Thunder Bay Regional Ready For 4th Wave

With Canada in the midst of the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre maintain they’re prepared should they be called upon. The facility is into the Green (Prevent) level of its’ Internal Pandemic Response, which allowed the facility...

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Posted 27 August 2021

Thunder Bay Regional Ready For 4th Wave

With Canada in the midst of the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre maintain they’re prepared should they be called upon. The facility is into the Green (Prevent) level of its’ Internal Pandemic Response, which allowed the facility...

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Posted 27 August 2021

Aussie farmer honors late aunt with heart made with sheep

Australian farmer Ben Jackson was unable to attend the funeral of his beloved aunt Debby because of pandemic restrictions, so he honored her memory in a special way. He herded hundreds of his sheep in the form of a giant heart in a pasture, as they followed a trail of grain laid out for them. A...

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Posted 27 August 2021

Four Active Cases In The District

Encouraging news when it comes to the active COVID-19 case count in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Despite one new infection Friday, officials indicate there are just four active cases heading into the weekend. Two more cases are resolved and the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences...

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Posted 27 August 2021

Four Active Cases In The District

Encouraging news when it comes to the active COVID-19 case count in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Despite one new infection Friday, officials indicate there are just four active cases heading into the weekend. Two more cases are resolved and the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences...

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Posted 27 August 2021

SIU Clears Thunder Bay Officer Of Wrongdoing

The province’s police watchdog will not charge a Thunder Bay Police officer. In the decision released Thursday the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) determined there are no reasonable grounds to believe that the officer committed a criminal offence in connection with an arrest and serious injury...

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Posted 26 August 2021

Biden Vows To Continue Afghanistan Evacuation

U.S. President Joe Biden says the attack in Kabul will not stop evacuation efforts. He said the service members who gave their lives were heroes engaged in a dangerous, selfless mission to save others. Twelve U.S. soldiers were killed when ISIS-k suicide bombers detonated near the Kabul airport....

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Posted 26 August 2021

Biden Vows To Continue Afghanistan Evacuation

U.S. President Joe Biden says the attack in Kabul will not stop evacuation efforts. He said the service members who gave their lives were heroes engaged in a dangerous, selfless mission to save others. Twelve U.S. soldiers were killed when ISIS-k suicide bombers detonated near the Kabul airport....

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Posted 26 August 2021

Plea For Indigenous Mental Health Supports

A call for more mental health supports from both the provincial and federal governments. Three deaths over a 36-hour period on Wunnumin Lake First Nation (population 600) prompted Thursday’s event at the Valhalla Inn which features Chief Sam Mamakwa and Deputy Chief Dean Cromarty alongside...

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