by adminHot and humid weather is expected to continue across parts of northwestern Ontario for the next couple of days. A heat warning has been issued from the Thunder Bay area all the way west to Rainy River. That includes Fort Frances, Emo, Seine River Village, Mine Centre, Atikokan,...
READ MORE by adminA new star in Canadian tennis. 18-year-old Vicky Mboko won the National Bank Open in Montreal. She defeated former world number 1 Naomi Osaka in three-sets Thursday night. It caps a remarkable tournament for Mboko, who defeated four former major champions enroute to her first WTA...
READ MORE by adminIn late September of 2023, I was driving over to Nipigon to meet a client to take him Lake Trout fishing. And just as I was passing by Red Rock, I got a phone call saying there had been a death in the family and he would have to cancel. After extending my sincere condolences, I decided I...
READ MORE by adminSpeeding continues to be one of the biggest concerns for the Ontario Provincial Police in northwestern Ontario. Almost 400 speeding charges (397) were laid during a traffic enforcement campaign conducted during the August long weekend. The campaign focused on impaired driving, distracted...
READ MORE by adminThere’s something extra special about a night out when you know you’re heading somewhere after, like slipping into a bit of magic before the main event. That was the plan the other week. A rare, beautiful night where the stars aligned, sitter secured, outfits coordinated, and tickets in...
READ MORE by adminOntario has started the search for a firm to conduct a feasibility study on the potential of new oil pipelines from Alberta. They would flow oil to southern Ontario and the James Bay coast. The project stems from Memorandums of Understanding signed earlier this year between Ontario,...
READ MORE by adminThe City of Thunder Bay has released some architectural drawings of what the temporary village could look like. A meeting was held this morning to update local businesses about the Hillyard site on Alloy Place. The session was co-hosted by the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce and drew...
READ MORE by adminThe Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association is pleased the provincial government of making more money available for the paramedicine program. Earlier this week, 89 million dollars was announced to support it. Fern Dominelli is executive director and says it also allows for the...
READ MORE by adminMore than $650 thousand is being distributed across northwestern Ontario by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. City of Dryden is getting $200,000 to purchase new equipment for the weight room at the Dryden Pool and Fitness Centre. Red Lake’s Harmony Centre for Community Living is allocating...
READ MORE by adminI 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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