by adminPrime Minister Mark Carney will visit Rome from May 16 to 19 to attend the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV. The Mass, a significant tradition in the Catholic Church, will take place on May 18 at St. Peter’s Square, marking the beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s leadership. While in Rome, Carney will...
READ MORE by adminPrime Minister Mark Carney will visit Rome from May 16 to 19 to attend the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV. The Mass, a significant tradition in the Catholic Church, will take place on May 18 at St. Peter’s Square, marking the beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s leadership. While in Rome, Carney will...
READ MORE by adminAnother road closure due to a forest fire. This time it’s on Highway 599 north of Ignace. Sioux Lookout Fire #3 is a 2,000-hectare blaze burning near Savant Lake and the Ojibway Nation of Saugeen. The OPP have closed Highway 599 and Highway 516 to allow crews to work unimpeded. The Ministry of...
READ MORE by adminAnother road closure due to a forest fire. This time it’s on Highway 599 north of Ignace. Sioux Lookout Fire #3 is a 2,000-hectare blaze burning near Savant Lake and the Ojibway Nation of Saugeen. The OPP have closed Highway 599 and Highway 516 to allow crews to work unimpeded. The Ministry of...
READ MORE by adminA cut to the provincial gas taxes, first made three years ago, will become permanent. Taxes were reduced by 5.7 cents a litre and 5.3 cents on diesel fuel in 2022 to offer some relief to the rising cost of living at the time. The measure was extended four times. Premier Doug Ford says making the...
READ MORE by adminRibfest in Thunder Bay is returning for another year of action. The theme of this year’s event is Picnic in the Park. The event offers various food vendors, community partner information booths, and activities for children. “So once again, we’re happy to be bringing Ribfest back to Marina Park,”...
READ MORE by adminSome First Nations and environmental groups are speaking out against the bill designed to speed up mining projects. They are calling it an attack on democracy, the environment and Indigenous rights. Grand Chief of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, Joel Abram, says they are...
READ MORE by adminRibfest in Thunder Bay is returning for another year of action. The theme of this year’s event is Picnic in the Park. The event offers various food vendors, community partner information booths, and activities for children. “So once again, we’re happy to be bringing Ribfest back to Marina Park,”...
READ MORE by adminSome First Nations and environmental groups are speaking out against the bill designed to speed up mining projects. They are calling it an attack on democracy, the environment and Indigenous rights. Grand Chief of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, Joel Abram, says they are...
READ MORE by adminThe Thunder Bay District Health Unit has identified a few additional locations where the public may have been exposed to measles. On Friday, the health unit reported a lab-confirmed case of measles. The additional potential exposure locations include: Wednesday, May 7 – Harbourview Family...
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