by adminThe provincial government is expanding the eligibility of R-S-V vaccines. Seniors aged 75 and older will be among the first to receive the vaccine this fall. Health Minister Sylvia Jones says it builds on the inclusion of adults aged 60 to 74 who are susceptible to the virus, as well as...
READ MORE by adminThe beach at the Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area has been deemed unsafe for swimming. The Thunder Bay District Health Unit put up an advisory on Tuesday at the beach that says the water has a high level of bacteria that may be a health risk. The bacteria were detected in a sampling...
READ MORE by adminNormally, I start my Guiding day with non-resident clients by checking their fishing licences… just so I know the rules of the day before we start. But on one such trip, maybe I should have started by checking their lunch cooler too!! Why no bananas you ask? Well, a quick Google...
READ MORE by adminWe had an absolutely fantastic time at Harbourfest! The energy along the waterfront was electric, and it was amazing to see our community come together to celebrate. From the wide variety of vendors and mouthwatering food to the enthusiastic participation from local businesses, every...
READ MORE by adminApplications are being accepted for Thunder Bay’s Memorial Banner Project. The project, which was brought forward by the city’s Clean, Green and Beautiful Committee, is being run in collaboration with the Legion Branch 5 (Port Arthur). “This project is going to help recognize, thank and...
READ MORE by adminThe Ontario Arts Council has awarded more than 10 million dollars to art groups and artists across the province. The grants are used to fund the work and promotion of artists across many disciplines, including craft, dance, literature, music, theatre, media arts and visual arts. “Every...
READ MORE by adminThere has been a tragic shooting at a church on the south side of Minneapolis. Two children, aged 8 and 10, were killed after a lone gunman fired shots from outside the Annunciation Catholic Church, where dozens of children and staff from nearby Annunciation Catholic School were attending a...
READ MORE by adminThe Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation is teaming up with Spirit Halloween for this Halloween season. Until October 31, donations will be accepted at Spirit Halloween’s checkout. The donations are supporting children and families receiving care through Child Life...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Tharoushan Kandarajah on Unsplash Weekday mornings at 7:35, Danny & John bring you “Just A Sec”. It’s a simple contest……we play you a ‘one second song clip’ – you name the Artist / Song Title and win a prize. We always say, “you learn something new every morning on Mornings...
READ MORE by adminWHAT ARE YOU GRATEFUL FOR? Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash This story comes from Dawsonville, Georgia. Alyssa, pulled into a gas station and she had no idea what she was about to walk into. Outside of the gas station, she noticed a man sitting there, and according to her: it looked...
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