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Posted 6 March 2026

It’s time to spring ahead

It’s that time of year once again. The clocks spring ahead this weekend, so don’t forget to move them an hour ahead before you head for bed tomorrow night. It’s also a good time to do a little home fire safety check. Fire departments across Canada say the beginning of daylight time...

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Posted 6 March 2026

Sunday: Interntational Women’s Day

Sunday is International Women’s Day, and it’s one of those days that reminds us something important: women’s achievements aren’t rare miracles — they’re what happens when talent, resilience, and opportunity finally line up. Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash And it’s not just about the...

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Posted 6 March 2026

Freezing rain creates slippery conditions across Northwestern Ontario

A stretch of Northwestern Ontario is under a freezing rain warning as a system moves through the region. Environment Canada says the area seeing freezing precipitation extends from just west of Winnipeg across Northwestern Ontario toward Sault Ste. Marie. The system is bringing periods...

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Posted 5 March 2026

Snowed In & Stressed Out? 99.9 The Bay Gets a Reality Check!

If you caught Mornings in The Bay this week, you heard things get a little… frosty between Danny and John. With the snow piling up and more on the way, Danny’s anxiety was hitting a peak, while John’s patience was hitting rock bottom.Luckily, Linda Kelly (Psychotherapist and CEO of Kelly...

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Posted 5 March 2026

Winter Getaways That Don’t Require a Boarding Pass (Or Airport Tears)

There’s something about winter that makes people spiral into two very different ways: “Book me a one-way ticket somewhere with palm trees immediately.” “Hand me a blanket, a mug, and let me become one with the snow.” Now listen — I understand the siren call of sunshine. I, too,...

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Posted 5 March 2026

Police investigating south end homicide

The Thunder Bay Police Service’s (TBPS) Major Crime Unit is investigating a homicide on the city’s south end. Police found a deceased man in the area of Hall Place on the evening of March 1. The TBPS is now asking the public for security or dashcam footage from the surrounding area of...

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Posted 5 March 2026

Thunder Bay releases water quality report

The City of Thunder Bay is announcing they have passed a water quality test with flying colors. Our drinking water system received an inspection rating of 100% from the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Taste and odour tests were reported as inoffensive, and there was no...

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Posted 5 March 2026

Middle East tensions taking toll on Canadians

The Middle East conflict hits close to home for many Canadians, according to a Political Science Professor. He says many have family who are directly affected, and that’s important. “As of 2021, there were 1.7 million people of Middle Eastern descent living in this country, which is...

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Posted 5 March 2026

NOMA calls for Highway 11/17 modernization at economic conference

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) is back from Toronto after a week of economic advocacy. Over the last week, NOMA board members met with major mining companies, government officials and industry leaders at Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)...

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Posted 5 March 2026

Otto…and a crow named Russell.

A family in Denmark has accidentally become the internet’s favourite Disney movie — all thanks to their two‑year‑old son Otto… and his best friend, a wild crow. Photo by Daniel Shapiro on Unsplash Yep. Not a dog. Not a cat. Not even a goldfish. Otto’s new sidekick is a full‑on Eurasian...

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