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Posted 31 May 2021

Trudeau Addresses Discovery At B.C. Residential School

The prime minister says his thoughts are with all indigenous communities across Canada. The remains of 215 indigenous children were found at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. last week. Justin Trudeau says these were children who deserved to be happy and most of all, they deserved to...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Remembering Kamloops Residential School Victims

Officials have set up a makeshift memorial in the field of Pope John Paul II Elementary School in Thunder Bay. It’s to honour the remains of 215 children that were found at a former residential school in Kamloops last Thursday. You can see a teepee as well as an assortment of children’s shoes...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Remembering Kamloops Residential School Victims

Officials have set up a makeshift memorial in the field of Pope John Paul II Elementary School in Thunder Bay. It’s to honour the remains of 215 children that were found at a former residential school in Kamloops last Thursday. You can see a teepee as well as an assortment of children’s shoes...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Group Hoping For 2022 Hoito Re-opening

A local group is still fighting to re-open the Hoito after the pandemic bankrupted its former owners. Paula Haapinen, Interim President of the Finlandia Co-operative of Thunder Bay, says they’ve continued fundraising for renovations the restaurant needs, but doesn’t think they’ll be open until...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Group Hoping For 2022 Hoito Re-opening

A local group is still fighting to re-open the Hoito after the pandemic bankrupted its former owners. Paula Haapinen, Interim President of the Finlandia Co-operative of Thunder Bay, says they’ve continued fundraising for renovations the restaurant needs, but doesn’t think they’ll be open until...

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Posted 31 May 2021

Dog travels on ice and tundra journey to reunite with family

It was quite a journey but Pepper made it. The 10-year-old German shepherd made the trip over ice and tundra in Nunavut to reunite with her family, after being reported lost. The Adams family made a trip on snowmobile to attend a family funeral in Whale Cove, about 70 kilometres away from their...

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Posted 31 May 2021

UPDATE: 80+ Able To Book Second Vaccine

The time has been accelerated for those who are turning 80 or older this year to get the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Instructions are now available for both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines through the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. If you received Pfizer for your first dose, you...

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Posted 31 May 2021

UPDATE: 80+ Able To Book Second Vaccine

The time has been accelerated for those who are turning 80 or older this year to get the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Instructions are now available for both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines through the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. If you received Pfizer for your first dose, you...

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Posted 31 May 2021

NWHU Reports No New Cases

The Northwestern Health Unit is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 within their catchment area Monday morning. Monday marks the fifth time during the month of May that no new cases were reported. The NWHU says there are currently 12 active cases of the novel coronavirus, down from the 21 active...

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Posted 31 May 2021

NWHU Reports No New Cases

The Northwestern Health Unit is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 within their catchment area Monday morning. Monday marks the fifth time during the month of May that no new cases were reported. The NWHU says there are currently 12 active cases of the novel coronavirus, down from the 21 active...

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