by adminTwo first round series in the Superior International Junior Hockey League have wrapped up. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs took down the Red Lake Miners in four straight games. The Ice Dogs capped the series 5-0 Thursday night. The Thunder Bay North Stars also swept their first-round playoff...
READ MORE by adminThere’s something electric about Opening Day in Toronto. The Rogers Centre is buzzing, the jerseys are crisp, and hope is officially back on the menu. As the Toronto Blue Jays get set for their home opener, it’s the perfect moment to look at how far the Jays have come—and to celebrate a few...
READ MORE by adminA fire at a home on Pine Street has claimed the life of a family cat. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue says they were called to a bungalow in the 200 block of pine street around 11 a.m. Thursday, according to a news release. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the garage. They...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Maria Lin Kim on Unsplash Today’s feel‑good story comes from Dayton, Ohio. It starts with what should’ve been a simple grocery delivery. Kelly Schilling ordered through Uber Eats, and her driver was Lisa Burnett. Lisa dropped everything off like usual. But the next day, Lisa...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay’s Hammarskjold High School and its boys curling team clinched a playoff spot yesterday at the all-Ontario championships in Thunder Bay. They won their third straight game with a 7-5 win over All-Saints High School from Kanata. Warren Stroud’s foursome had to battle back twice...
READ MORE by adminThere is something deeply humbling about being taken out by a random March illness. Not a dramatic, movie-worthy flu. No, no. I’m talking about the kind where you’re wrapped in a blanket, surrounded by crumpled tissues, surviving exclusively on toast, and genuinely wondering if you’ve developed...
READ MORE by adminRecord spending from the provincial government. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy tabled the 2026 budget at Queen’s Park on Thursday afternoon, which calls for $244 billion in spending over the next year. “Ontario is navigating economic challenges with a pragmatic and prudent fiscal...
READ MORE by adminBy Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: The Chronicle-Journal The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the annual Business Excellence Awards, which will be presented by Synergy North. This year, judges will assess 78 nominations of businesses that...
READ MORE by adminEarlier this week, the Central Taxi Association (CTA) called for a province-wide driver registry and mandatory in-vehicle cameras for all ride-hailing services (i.e. taxis, Uride, Uber, Lyft, etc). “The recent explosion in the number of Vehicles for Hire (VFH) means municipalities are...
READ MORE by adminThe Fort William Rotary Club is celebrating another year of generosity after donating more than $580,000 to the community in 2025. Representatives from charities across the city met Wednesday at the brand-new Regional Food Distribution Association (RFDA) gathering hall to recognize the...
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