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Posted 7 August 2025

The Magic of Slowing Down (Even Just for a Walk)

I work a lot. Like, a lot a lot. Between learning the ropes of a business and preparing to one day take over the reins of my family’s multi-generational company, my days are long, full, and often—let’s be honest—a little chaotic. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the momentum of it all. Life...

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Posted 7 August 2025

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD! “How to value yourself”!

How to value you yourself: Photo by David Clode on Unsplash …Not appreciated – keep your distance…Not invited – don’t go…Ignored – stop approaching…Insulted – outshine them with success…Used – set firm boundaries…Disrespected – walk away with dignity AND: Underestimated – let your...

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Posted 7 August 2025

Wildfires continue to pop up across Northwestern Ontario

The number of wildfires in Northwestern Ontario continues to climb. Five new fires were spotted by Wednesday evening, according to a news release from Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services. In total, there are 65, with 10 out of control, two being held at their size, seven under...

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Posted 7 August 2025

Carney, premiers discuss trade during Wednesday meeting

The Prime Minister has updated the Premiers on Canada’s trade negotiations strategy. Mark Carney spoke with them virtually on Wednesday, according to a news release from the Prime Minister’s Office. He told them that the federal government is still trying to negotiate a trade deal with...

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Posted 6 August 2025

North Shore Dog Club hosts 5th annual dog show

The North Shore Dog Club is getting ready to host it 5th annual dog show. It will take place this weekend at Chippewa Park. The events take place Friday to Sunday from 9 am until 3 pm. In addition to five all-breed dog shows, there will be a best baby puppy contest on Friday and...

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Posted 6 August 2025

Thunder Bay collecting MAT tax on VRBO and Airbnb

The City of Thunder Bay is reminding property owners that short term rentals are not exempt from the Municipal Accommondation Tax. People that rent out homes or rooms for less than 30 days are required to charge a 5 percent Municipal Accommodation Tax. That includes places that are for...

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Posted 6 August 2025

What’s Happening: August 7–13 in Thunder Bay

Summer’s in full swing, and Thunder Bay is turning up the heat. Whether you’re into baseball, classic cars, midway thrills, or stargazing, this week is packed with can’t-miss events that bring the city to life. Border Cats Baseball: Final Home Game Catch the Thunder Bay Border...

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Posted 6 August 2025

Premier says trade talks with U.S. remain positive

The discussions continue on a potential trade agreement between Canada and the United States. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he had recent conversations with federal Trade Minister Dominic Leblanc and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Ford would not provide details about what was...

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Posted 6 August 2025

A Scoop of Hope: Get Your Root Beer Floats Today at the Delta Marriot!

Dee from Country 105 and the crew at Delta Hotels Thunder Bay, serving up delicious root beer floats for the Children’s Miracle Network! Critical, life-saving treatments and medical equipment. Innovative research and child life services....

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Posted 6 August 2025

More funding to train new nurses in Ontario

The provincial government is aiming to have an additional 2,200 new nurses working in the healthcare system by 2029.It is providing colleges and universities with $56.7 million to expand their training programs. Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, Nolan...

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