by adminAs the city of Toronto digs out from the snowiest day on record, flights to and from the Thunder Bay airport are being impacted. Three departing flights and two arrival flights to and from Toronto were cancelled today. More information is available at the Thunder Bay Airport website. A...
READ MORE by adminA potential gold mine near Thunder Bay is believed to contain more than 3.5 million ounces of gold. A new Mineral Resources Estimate on Thunder Gold’s Tower Mountain project says all of the resources are located within the footprint of a proposed open-pit mine. The site is 40 kilometres...
READ MORE by adminThe Dryden GM Ice Dogs and Fort Frances Lakers continue to hold spots in the weekly top 20 rankings by the Canadian Junior Hockey League. The SIJHL-leading Ice Dogs have moved up a spot from last week to rank number 13. Dryden swept a home-and-home series with Red Lake on the weekend to...
READ MORE by adminThe Dryden GM Ice Dogs and the Fort Frances Lakers continue to hold down first and second place respectively in the SIJHL standings. Both teams won both of their games this weekend. The Ice Dogs doubled the Red Lake Miners 4-2 on Saturday and 6-2 Friday night. The Lakers meanwhile...
READ MORE by adminBack-In Parkers: What Your Parking Style Says About You Are you someone who backs into parking spots? Because if you are…you might be revealing more about your personality than you think. Psychologists say that small, everyday choices like how you park – can reflect deeper traits. And...
READ MORE by adminDo you have pizza pops in your freezer? You should check the packaging before you eat them. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall of the product has been expanded due to a possible E. coli contamination. The original recall was of pepperoni and bacon Pizza Pops last...
READ MORE by adminThunder Bay’s own Krista Scharf returned to the national stage at the 2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Mississauga, carrying decades of experience, a loyal Northern Ontario fan base, and the same burning ambition she’s held since her first Scotties appearance: winning her first...
READ MORE by adminYour GST cheque is changing. It will now be called the ‘Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit.’ Ahead of the return of parliament, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a 50 percent payment increase for this year, followed by 25 percent the next four years. He says a single person...
READ MORE by adminPhoto by Natalya Zaritskaya on Unsplash Do you have any planned vacation time this winter? Spring? Or – are you too busy at work? Millions of Canadians find themselves in this cycle – postponing vacation time / stockpiling unused leave days. Reminders are coming from employers across...
READ MORE by adminAnother cold day is in the forecast across Northwestern Ontario. Extreme cold warnings remain in effect for regions on Monday, including Thunder Bay, Fort Frances, Kenora and Dryden. Environment Canada says windchills around -40 are expected, but temperatures will moderate throughout...
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