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Posted 2 March 2026

Local sports for Monday, March 2nd

The Fort Frances Lakers continue to hold down first place in the Superior International Junior Hockey League standings. The Lakers split their games over the weekend, losing 5-4 Saturday night to the Thunder Bay North Stars. That followed up on a 2-0 victory for Fort Frances Friday...

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Posted 2 March 2026

New pilot could help more victims of intimate partner violence

A new pilot project out of Toronto could help better protect victims of intimate partner violence across the country. The feds are spending nearly $871,262 for a group to implement a new model that would help multiple agencies coordinate their responses to intimate partner violence to...

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Posted 2 March 2026

Ocean Capital announces new acquisition

Ocean Capital announced Monday it had acquired the John W. Kennedy Company. The Kennedy Company is a U.S.-based distributor of equipment to the petroleum services sector. “Partner with Ocean Capital allows us to build on nearly a century of legacy while maintaining the independence and...

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Posted 2 March 2026

Bryan Adams to deliver exclusive acoustic performance in Thunder Bay this fall

Canadian rock icon Bryan Adams will return to Thunder Bay this fall with a rare and intimate acoustic-style concert that will not be offered in any other Canadian city on his 2026 tour. Adams is set to perform at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium on Sept. 3 as part of his extended Roll With...

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Posted 2 March 2026

Tell ME Something Good!

Here’s a reminder of what this feature is all about — it’s your daily dose of good vibes.   Tell Me Something Good! We shine a spotlight on the stories that lift people up: the feel‑good moments, the small wins, the big hearts, and the local achievements that should make everyone proud....

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Posted 1 March 2026

Mid-Career, Not a Finale: Bif Naked Returns to Thunder Bay

She was 18 the first time she played Thunder Bay. “I’ve been playing at Crocs and Rolls and eating at the Hoyto since 1990,” Bif Naked says, laughing at the memory. Back then, it was Port Arthur, a van full of gear and a young band called Gorilla Gorilla rolling through Northwestern...

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Posted 1 March 2026

Boots made for walkin’: My winter paw protection journey

Hi friends, it’s me, Mack. Today’s article is about something deeply personal. Something that has tested my patience, my dignity, and my ability to walk like a normal dog. I’m talking about…Winter boots. Yes. Those boots. And listen,I get it. I’m a Canadian dog. Snow is my...

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Posted 28 February 2026

Press Play: Did you finally finish watching ‘Bridgerton’? Here are my thoughts (Spoilers ahead)

Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2, was released on Thursday, so fans of the show finally got to finish the season and form their thoughts. This season is based on Julia Quinn’s third novel, An Offer from a Gentleman, where you will meet a new character, Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha), who appears to be...

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Posted 28 February 2026

Advocates lobby for less salt-use in Ontario

Pressure is being put on the province to limit the amount of salt dumped on roads, sidewalks and parking lots. Advocates say the intended safety measures are leaving lakes and streams with elevated levels of salt. Dani Lindamood of the Ontario Salt Pollution Coalition says changes are...

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Posted 28 February 2026

New face of the north: Women are redefining outdoor culture in northwestern Ontario

Northwestern Ontario is more than a place on a map for me — it’s home. It’s where I was born and raised, where I learned what hard work looks like, and where I first understood the connection between people, land, and tradition. The forests, lakes, and endless stretches of wild country shaped...

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