by adminIn Thunder Bay, there’s a weekend every fall when Jedi walk alongside Klingons, superheroes share space with anime icons, and whole families arrive in carefully crafted costumes. It’s ThunderCon — and in 2025, the fan-driven convention is celebrating a decade of bringing pop culture and...
READ MORE by adminPolice in Thunder Bay are investigating an incident involving a pedestrian and a train. Officers were sent to the Water Street area around 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. A man was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries once emergency services got on scene. There is a visible police...
READ MORE by adminAn individual is facing charges after assaulting two police officers in Thunder Bay. Officers were sent to Amelia Street West around midnight on Tuesday in response to a report about a weapon. Someone was holding a hammer and using it to hit walls, and the individual had tried to smash a...
READ MORE by adminFirefighters from across northwestern Ontario have travelled to Thunder Bay to take part in FireCon 2025. The event focuses on training by Emergency North Training (ENT). “Volunteer first responders travel from all over northwestern Ontario to enhance their life-saving skills, so they can...
READ MORE by adminLIUNA Local 607 is receiving a boost through Ontario’s Skills Development Fund Training Stream to help 300 people receive hands-on training in the construction sector. The project is focusing on youth, women, and Indigenous peoples. “Under the leadership of Premier Ford, our government...
READ MORE by adminRents across the country have dropped for the 11th month in a row. That is according to a new report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. The average asking price for August is 2.3 per cent lower compared to the same time last year. The largest drop happened in Alberta, and the second...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Markus Spiske on Unsplash You know who Shaquille O’Neal is? The retired NBA star, who is very proud to show off the fact that he loves to help people. He always says, he was blessed to play the sport of basketball and made a lot of money doing it. So, if he can share some of that...
READ MORE by adminThe Central Canada Resource Expo (CEN-CAN) is getting underway in Thunder Bay this week. The event is taking place at the Fort William Gardens on Wednesday and Thursday. The goal of the event is to bring mining companies, Indigenous leaders, government officials, suppliers, and investors...
READ MORE by adminThe Ontario Autism Coalition is voicing its opposition to the possibility of school board trustees being eliminated. Recent reports suggest the province is looking at merging all 72 boards into four provincial bodies. Labour groups and opposition MPPs have come out against the idea....
READ MORE by adminNurses employed by the Victorian Order of Nurses want wages similar to those given to those working in hospitals. It is one of the major issues the Ontario Nurses Association is taking to the negotiating table as contract talks with the V.O.N. get underway. V.O.N. nurses provide home-care...
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