THUNDER BAY, ON – The Student Union of Confederation College (SUCCI) has brought the REDress Project to campus this week. The REDress Project, focuses around the issue of missing or murdered Aboriginal women across Canada. It is an installation art project based on an aesthetic response to this critical national issue.  The project was created […]

TORONTO – If you shared a pizza at Boston Pizza on Valentine’s Day, you helped charity too. Boston Pizza guests opened their hearts and their wallets to raise $518,747 for charity this past Valentine’s Day, exceeding the goal of $485,000. The restaurant’s annual heart-shaped pizza fundraiser took place on Saturday, February 14 at more than […]

THUNDER BAY – LIVING – Walking With Our Sisters Thunder Bay will host a Community Conversation on International Women’s day, Sunday March 8, 2015, from 1-4 pm that will bring community members together to have a conversation on what can be done to move forward on community safety. “Over the past few months, we have had […]

THUNDER BAY – NEWS – “The business community is concerned with the ongoing increases in taxes and user fees and the limited interest within Council to reduce year-over-year operating spending,” says Charla Robinson, President of the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce. “A majority of the reductions in this year’s budget were delays in spending that will […]

DRYDEN – It was a busy weekend for Dryden Police. Dryden Police are investigating a report of mischief in the Elvis Street area. A resident contacted police on Friday morning after finding that someone had attempted to enter his vehicle overnight. The door handle on the driver’s side was broken off and there was a […]

THUNDER BAY – SPORTS – The Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Provincial squad from Ultimate Gymnastics continued its streak of podium dominance with another strong showing this weekend in Ottawa. With a trip to the Provincial Championships in Windsor on the line, Ultimate’s athletes responded, posting yet again very solid All-­‐Around qualifying scores, snagging a total of […]

Late Nights and Last Minute Cuts Not the Path to Success THUNDER BAY – EDITORIAL – Thunder Bay City Council ratified the 2015 Budget last night with a 3.18% tax increase. In passing the budget, Council also demonstrated that an entirely new approach to the budget process is needed. Last night as Council gathered to […]

THUNDER BAY – The next meeting of the Public Advisory Committee for the Thunder Bay Remedial Action Plan is scheduled for March 11th at 7 p.m. at the Balmoral Street Centre on the Lakehead campus (Room HS 1029). At the meeting, former MNRF fisheries biologist Terry Marshall will provide an update on the health of Thunder […]