by adminOntario’s Premier acknowledges the need to do more to address a shortage of water bomber pilots. Premier Doug Ford says new aircraft have been ordered but admits more pilots must be trained. “We have lots of pilots, but you have to also understand you just can’t have any pilot with these...
READ MORE by adminAn all-star game will be one of this year’s events as the Superior International Junior Hockey League celebrates its 25th season. The league has not staged an all-star game since 2018. Fort Frances hosted the event featuring the league’s best Canadian-born players against the best...
READ MORE by adminA severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for the Thunder Bay region, with Environment Canada warning of strong winds, large hail, and heavy rain moving through the area Sunday. The storm is capable of producing wind gusts up to 100 kilometres per hour, nickel-sized hail, and intense...
READ MORE by adminAmelia and Anne-Marie here from The Dog Classroom! We are so excited to be able to contribute to Only Paws on yourthunderbay.ca We thought an introduction to ourselves and our dogs would be a great way for you all to get to know us and what you might see in our column. Amelia is a...
READ MORE by adminA crash on Highway 11/17 at the Harbourview Expressway in Thunder Bay is blocking two lanes of traffic. The collision was reported Saturday afternoon, and emergency crews are still on scene. Ontario 511 reports that two lanes are closed, though traffic may still be moving in one or more...
READ MORE by adminPork back ribs, sometimes called baby back ribs, are one of the most sought-after cuts of pork—not just for their tender meat but for the story they tell across time, cultures, and smoky backyards. These ribs come from the top part of the ribcage, nestled near the spine, where the meat...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay Police are still looking for leads that will help solve a 20 year old homicide. On this day in 2005, 67 year old Alma Teravainen was found deceased at the Harbour Terrace Variety Store on Cumberland Street South. Police say she was well-known and respected. As part of the...
READ MORE by adminThe Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA) is set to host Silver Harbour Day. The event is taking place at the Silver Harbour Conservation Area. The free event is offering a day of activities and education. The following activities are planned: Canadian Coast Guard search...
READ MORE by adminThe U.S. president says they “haven’t been focused on” reaching a trade deal with Canada. Donald Trump made the comments while speaking with reporters on Friday morning. “We don’t have a deal with Canada. We haven’t been focused on them,” said the president. Trump has threatened a 35...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay Fire Rescue says no one was hurt as a result of a fire at an encampment near Simpson Street. The blaze broke out shortly after midnight. Calls to the fire department said tents were on fire and propane tanks were exploding. Fire fighters quickly brought it under control and...
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