by adminApril keeps the momentum going in Thunder Bay with comedy, skating, symphony, classic rock, and musical theatre taking over stages across the city. From laugh‑out‑loud stand‑up to powerful live performances, here’s what’s happening around YOUR Thunder Bay this week. Derek Seguin –...
READ MORE by adminI recently returned from a direct flight vacation to Cancun. It was fabulous. Pic courtesy of D. Foresta However, travelling to a popular destination / and leaving that destination is a true test of your patience. Would you agree with that statement? Long lines at the airport...
READ MORE by adminThe provincial government intends to expand Workplace Safety and Insurance Board coverage to more employees. The province intends to make it available to workers in privately operated residential care facilities, retirement homes and group homes. Labour Minister David Piccini says it...
READ MORE by adminThere have been at least three collisions this afternoon east of Ignace very close to each other. Two have closed the lane and westbound shoulder of the Trans-Canada Highway, while one crash has closed the highway altogether. The accident scene is between distance marker 322 and 324....
READ MORE by adminLakehead University is asking the public to help complete fundraising efforts to build a new large animal education facility for its veterinary program. To donate online, click here. All three Pet Valu locations in Thunder Bay have opened their doors to host donation centres for the program...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay, we did it. After decades of rumours, wishful thinking, and more “I heard Costco is coming” conversations than any city should reasonably endure, the dream is officially crossing from urban legend into reality. Eight hectares at Golf Links Road and Central Avenue now belong to...
READ MORE by adminPrime Minister Mark Carney is now just one seat away from a majority government. Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu of Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong in Ontario has crossed the floor to the Liberals. In a statement she says she made a choice to do the “best thing” for her community’s priorities...
READ MORE by adminHere’s a story that feels straight out of a movie. Photo by Artis Butkevics on Unsplash A young woman named Flora, she’s in her 20s, from Argentina — and she decides it’s finally time to visit her father’s birthplace in southern Italy. A little town called Castel San Lorenzo. Her goal?...
READ MORE by adminWestgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute was closed Wednesday after a reported threat to the school community. School officials said the decision was made out of an abundance of caution, adding that student safety remains the top priority. Classes were cancelled for the day and buses...
READ MORE by adminYou can watch today’s City Council Round Up belowA punctual and fully attended city council meeting delivered several significant decisions Monday night, including the appointment of a new fire chief, movement on major housing files and confirmation that a long‑serving councillor will not...
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