by adminPhoto by Tim Oun on Unsplash So many people – in Canada and the U.S having been dealing not only with cold weather / but a lot of snow. Two teens in Maryland decided to turn the huge amount of snow they received – into something a whole lot brighter. 13‑year‑old Adeline and her friend...
READ MORE by adminBy Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: TBnewswatch.com The city’s HART hub has seen some success since its inception in April but still faces barriers to getting people timely access to addiction treatment and supportive housing. “We know that some people are...
READ MORE by adminMayor Ken Boshcoff will not declare a State of Emergency on Homelessness, but he is calling for a meeting with the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) and the Fort William First Nation (FWFN). The two First Nations called on the city on January 23, as a polar vortex brought temperatures down to...
READ MORE by adminA key document for the construction of the Webeque Supply Road has been submitted for public review. Comments on the final Environmental Assessment Report will be accepted until March 20th. The 107 kilometre road is proposed to go from from Webeque to the mineral deposit area near...
READ MORE by adminThis is the last week to comment on the proposal from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization on the Deep Geological Repository between Ignace and Wabigoon. The NWMO has submitted a 12 hundred page description of the project. Elyse Maisonneuve-Campbell with the Impact Assessment Agency...
READ MORE by adminHealth care students planning a career in northern Ontario are now invited to apply for the NOSM University Summer Studentship Program. The paid summer experience lets students work in Northern rural communities to explore professional interests and build connections. Learners in a...
READ MORE by adminConfederation College is hosting its annual Career Fair on Tuesday from 10 am to 2 pm. The event is open to current students, upcoming graduates, alumni and community job seekers. The college recommends researching participating exhibitors beforehand to help foster more engaging...
READ MORE by adminThe province of Ontario is rolling out its framework for commercial-scale carbon storage. Carbon storage involves injecting captured carbon dioxide in rocks deep underground to prevent it from entering the atmosphere. Applications for funding of carbon storage projects are open now. Those...
READ MORE by adminThe George Jeffery Children’s Centre is planning promotional events all year to celebrate its 65th anniversary. The centre provides pediatric care for kids from birth to age 19. Their core services support early grade school-aged kids with occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech...
READ MORE by adminNo injuries were reported, but a Thunder Bay driver has been charged in connection with a collision that occurred on Highway 11 west of Schreiber. Provincial Police say two vehicles came into contact on their passenger sides, with one failing to remain at the scene. The collision occurred...
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