by adminAh, summer. It’s the season of long days, warm nights, and the undeniable pull to move all of our cooking outdoors. My grill becomes the true heart of the kitchen, transforming everything from vegetables to fruit into something smoky and delicious. It’s a simple pleasure that feels both...
READ MORE by adminThe Professional Women’s Hockey League flag has been raised at the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame by champion Michela Cava. The flag went up at the hall on Thursday morning. “We are absolutely thrilled,” said Hall of Fame Executive Director Diane Imrie. “Michela is a great role...
READ MORE by adminBlacksheep Mountain Bike Club and Thunder Bay are hosting the Cross-Country Marathon (XCM) Canadian Championship. The event is getting underway on Friday, running through Saturday. This is the second consecutive year the city and club have hosted the event. There is also a special...
READ MORE by adminTwo separate incidents have closed parts of Highway 17 in both directions on Thursday morning. The first closure is in Terrace Bay, where a collision near the east town sign was reported just after 8:30 a.m. All lanes are closed in both directions, and crews are on scene. No further...
READ MORE by adminThe city of Thunder Bay and Chippewa Park have announced that a contract has been awarded to build a structure to house the park’s historic carousel. This marks the beginning of the final stage of the project. “Placing the carousel into a purpose-built, climate-controlled addition will...
READ MORE by adminFor Thunder Bay singer-songwriter Katherine Nemec, the heart of music has always lived between four walls: the living room. It’s where she first strummed a badminton racket and called it a guitar, where friends gathered for late-night jam sessions, and where triumphs and heartbreaks echoed in...
READ MORE by adminIn the past couple years, I’ve had the great honour of guiding and fishing with some dear old friends who were colleagues during our working days. Career moves created some disconnects and distance between us through the years, but that eternal camaraderie always prevailed. There are...
READ MORE by adminEmployment and training services in Ontario are being strengthened to help workers impacted by the U.S. trade tariffs. The province is earmarking $70 million to expand programs. A portion of the money, $20 million, will go toward Protect Ontario Workers Employment Response (POWER)...
READ MORE by adminThe leader of the provincial NDP is vowing to continue fighting for municipal needs in the Ontario legislature. Marit Stiles offered her support while speaking to delegates attending the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in Ottawa. Stiles supports the need for a better...
READ MORE by adminEnbridge Gas is working to return services to roughly 580 customers impacted by a damaged natural gas pipeline on High Street North. The damaged line was reported around 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson with the organization. The necessary repairs have been made, and the...
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