by adminThe Workplace Safety and Insurance Board says it has reached a deal with it’s striking workers. The WSIB says there is a tentative agreement with the CUPE local 1750 or the Ontario Compensation Employees Union. The terms of the contract have not been released. About 3,600 employees...
READ MORE by adminA collision with a moose has killed a motorist near the Pays Plat First Nation. Officers from the Schreiber OPP responded to the accident just after midnight on Friday. The driver from Scarborough was killed in the collision, while a passenger was airlifted to hospital with serious...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Bonnie Kittle on Unsplash His name is Conner Sonnenburg. Conner’s from Ohio and he loves boating. But, he doesn’t have a boat that you or I would maybe ride. He’s capturing headlines after cruising around Lake Erie in what might be the most delicious-looking watercraft ever....
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay Police announced late last night, that the hours long stand off in the city’s northside downtown is over and one person is in custody. Police arrived at the 100 block of Cumberland Street North just after 8:30 Friday morning responding to a weapons call. After containing...
READ MORE by adminFood is part of all our lives. Our relationship to food is wonderful and complicated and ever present and the need for it is universally experienced by human and creature alike. But the growing number of people facing food insecurity is alarming, and the different considerations and...
READ MORE by adminThere’s something about sipping a cold, refreshing drink on a sunny patio that just feels like pure happiness. I’ve always believed that great drinks tell great stories about a place, a moment, or even a memory. So this summer, I’ve decided to take you along for the ride as I explore...
READ MORE by adminThe sounds of live music, the rhythm of street dancers, and the joyful surprise of hula hoop performers are starting to echo through the heart of Thunder Bay’s Waterfront District — and it’s all by design. Thanks to a recent callout from the Waterfront District BIA, buskers are turning...
READ MORE by adminLong before we had recipes, ovens, or even spoken language, people were gathering around fires to share food. From ancient hearths to modern kitchens, the act of sharing a meal has always been about more than just eating—it’s how we connect, celebrate, and pass stories from one generation...
READ MORE by adminThe unsettled weather is continuing. Special weather statements have been issued again for much of northwestern Ontario, and that includes a tornado watch for Dryden, Fort Frances and points east. Luke Crawford from Environment Canada says areas near the Canada/US border will likely see...
READ MORE by adminNetmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg (Pic Mobert First Nation) is wrapping up a four-day peaceful protest opposing Ontario’s Bill 5 and Canada’s Bill C-5. The First Nation says the legislation undermines Indigenous rights, environmental protections, and the democratic process. The protest got...
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