by adminStudents and community members alike are invited to explore the future of study during Lakehead University’s annual Research and Innovation Week. The university is planning a week of keynote speakers, activities and guided tours for all ages. This year’s theme is “Shaping the EvoLUtion” of...
READ MORE by adminAfter achieving it’s $6.9 million fundraising goal, the Thunder Bay Regional Food Distribution Association is officially opening a 5,200 square foot facility expansion. Funding went towards a community training kitchen, a multi-purpose gathering hall, and spaces designed to strengthen...
READ MORE by adminOntario’s Premier feels workers should be given the option to work on statutory holidays or not. Doug Ford is asking his Labour Minister to investigate the idea further. It stems from his disappointment in seeing several shopping malls closed on Family Day. Ford feels workers should...
READ MORE by adminCanada’s got another speed skating medal. The women’s short-track relay team of Moncton, New Brunswick’s Courtney Sarault, along with Kim Boutin, Danae Blais and Florence Brunelle took third in the 3000 metres. It’s Sarault’s fourth medal of the games, the most ever at a single Olympics...
READ MORE by adminThere is a campaign underway aimed at reversing changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program. The provincial NDP has initiated it. Save OSAP includes a website that asks people to sign petitions and letters objecting to the reduction of the grant portion of funding provided to...
READ MORE by adminA heartstopping Olympic quarterfinal has Canada onto the semis. Mitch Marner scored in overtime as Canada beat Czechia 4-3. The Canadians were down a goal in the last five minutes, when Nick Suzuki tied it. Goaltender Jordan Binnington made several key saves late to keep the game...
READ MORE by adminMore and more batteries are being diverted from landfills. In 2025, the Call2Recycle program received more than eight million kilograms of batteries, the highest in the organization’s history. February 18th is National Battery Day. “This achievement reflects the commitment of...
READ MORE by adminDevin Levallee – the creator behind our custom 3D mic flags –joins Morning Show host Dee behind the mics in the Country 105 studio. I first met 14 year old Thunder Bay entrepreneur Devin Levallee at ThunderCon, where his 3D printing booth immediately caught my eye. Devin ended up making...
READ MORE by adminThe newest member of the federal Liberals is Matt Jeneroux. He crossed the floor from the Conservatives to join Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government, according to a social media post from Carney. Jeneroux represents the riding of Edmonton Riverbend, Alberta. The MP previously...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Katt Yukawa on Unsplash Every once in a while you hear a story that just restores your faith in people. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott — yes, the same one who once shared a bank account with Jeff Bezos — quietly gave away $7.1 billion last year. And she didn’t stop there. Since...
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