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Posted 29 May 2026

Risotto

There is something deeply comforting about a pot of risotto slowly coming together on the stove. It asks for patience rather than precision, rewarding the cook with a dish that feels luxurious even when made from the humblest ingredients. At its heart, risotto is simply rice, broth, and care....

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Posted 29 May 2026

Northwestern Ontario MPP fights for housing rights for individuals with intellectual disabilities

A northwestern Ontario MPP is proposing a Bill of Rights for individuals who live in homes operated by government-funded agencies. Thunder Bay-Superior North’s Lise Vaugeois says it would protect them from being removed without reason or notice. The proposal would give residents the right...

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Posted 29 May 2026

Ontario ministry experts raised concerns about at-risk species law changes, emails show

As the Doug Ford government prepared to replace the Endangered Species Act with new legislation, the province’s natural resources staff warned of weakened habitat protections, reduced oversight and new gaps in enforcement, according to documents obtained by The Narwhal.   In March 2026, the...

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Posted 29 May 2026

What’s For Sale, on 99.9 The Bay

What’s For Sale has become one of those Friday-morning rituals that we look forward to on 99.9 The Bay.  AND, we hope you do as well. We dive headfirst into the wild, weird, and wonderfully questionable world of Facebook Marketplace. It’s part treasure hunt, part comedy segment, and part...

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Posted 29 May 2026

Strawberry‑stuffed crêpes with a glossy chocolate drizzle… and endless filling ideas to inspire your next batch!

Light, delicate crêpes paired with a a drizzle of chocolate sauce – this recipe is simple, elegant, and perfect for brunch, dessert, or a cozy weekend treat. The batter comes together in seconds and letting it rest gives you that classic soft‑but‑stretchy crêpe texture everyone loves....

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Posted 29 May 2026

Four more forest fires in the northwest region

The forest fire hazard is starting to inch up again, and with hot temperatures expected over the next couple of days, the MNR is on high alert. Most of the northwest region is in the high range, with a pocket of extreme in the Fort Frances area. Yesterday, there were four new forest...

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Posted 29 May 2026

Thunder Bay police employee earns Police Association of Ontario award

A civilian employee of the Thunder Bay Police Service will be coming home from Windsor with an award earned for “going above and beyond” in her community. Olivia Gater was granted the On-Duty Difference Maker award, given to a civilian police employee who goes above and beyond, at the...

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Posted 29 May 2026

Mixed signals in Q1 as GDP stays flat, StatCan reports

Canada’s economy showed mixed signals in the first quarter of 2026, with real gross domestic product (GDP) remaining flat. Statistics Canada said GDP was unchanged after a 0.2 per cent decline at the end of 2025, leaving overall growth stalled. Higher imports weighed on the quarter....

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Posted 29 May 2026

Police Chief Fleury responds to Grand Chief Fiddler’s criticisms in missing persons dispute

Thunder Bay Police Chief Darcy Fleury has released a statement after Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler criticized the service’s communication and acknowledgment practices in missing persons investigations. On Wednesday, Fiddler wrote on Facebook that volunteer Indigenous...

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Posted 29 May 2026

No injuries, extensive damage in Thunder Bay RV, garage fire

Firefighters in Thunder Bay say no one was injured after crews quickly brought a fully engulfed RV and garage fire under control. Crews were called to High Street South around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday. Heavy smoke was visible before the first unit arrived, prompting dispatch to upgrade the...

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