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Fall tradition
THUNDER BAY -- Nathan and Sarah Penney make a visit to Gammondale Farm an annual October tradition. For the past number of years the couple have brought their two daughters, Ava and Lola, to the...
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More space needed
KAKABEKA FALLS, Ont. – After 14 years the Rural Cupboard Food Bank is looking for room to grow. Since starting in just a small closet, the food bank has now taken up almost the entire basement of the...
View ArticleSnowmobilers eagerly awaiting winter season
THUNDER BAY -- Although the city hasn’t seen any snow yet this season, snowmobilers are preparing for the winter that is just around the corner. With an extended snowmobile seasons the last two...
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Polish celebration
THUNDER BAY -- Teresa Berezowski grew up known as the Polish girl with the long, strange name in her neighbourhood. Her father was part of the Polish army during the Second World War and couldn’t...
View ArticleFirst flu clinic set for Monday, Oct. 20
From the Thunder Bay and District Health Unit Flu Clinic Launch in Thunder Bay EVENT: First Flu Clinic in Thunder Bay DATE: Monday, October 20, 2014 TIME: 12:30 pm LOCATION:...
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Early detection key
THUNDER BAY -- Breast cancer death rates are dropping fast, but the disease is still the most common cancer in Canada. It is also still the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in women, with...
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Bird watching
THUNDER BAY -- High water levels are not friendly conditions for waterfowl. Local birdwatchers were reminded of that Saturday morning as few ducks and geese were to be found for the annual waterfowl...
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Pay it forward
THUNDER BAY -- In the past five years alone, PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise has helped women access more than $4.1 million in grants to start or grow their businesses. Last year the pan-Northern...
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Providing fresh food
THUNDER BAY -- Expanding a school breakfast program will help make sure the city's next generation grows up healthy. The Canadian Red Cross has been running a student nutrition program for 80 schools...
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Students paint nails for cancer reasearch
Students at Hammarskjold high school were thinking pink Wednesday as part of a Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser.The school's cosmetology class decided to help out the cause by painting pink nail...
View ArticleLocal man wins national contest
A Thunder Bay resident was given keys to a brand new car Wednesday after his ballot was chosen in a nation-wide contest. Mr. Lube officials presented Blain Boyd with a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The...
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Kindergarten all day
Parents can register their children for all-day Kindergarten programs at eight local schools, the province announced Tuesday. MPP Bill Mauro (Thunder Bay – Atikokan) made the provincial announcement...
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Sober thoughts
High school students aren’t pulling punches in a drama production against drunk driving. St. Patrick High School's Grade 12 drama class, in partnership the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, has started...
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Snowarama kickoff
Independence is the most thing important thing a person can have, especially when living with a physical disability. For Jacqueline Lauchie’s son Zachary was two years old, when they learned he would...
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New Year’s resolution
A world record is being attempted while trying to work off the holiday pounds in a simultaneous fitness workout. There were 37 participants at Confederation College’s bubble on Saturday. The...
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Student’s symphony
Colin Smyk has gone to see the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra play from time to time, but when he goes to the Auditorium Jan. 20, he’ll be one of 28 Sir Winston Churchill high school students to have...
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New doctor in town
In Russia, the word troika is revered. Meaning a collection of three, it permeates Russian literature, art and culture. It should come as no surprise that radiologist David Kisselgoff, a native of the...
View ArticleFiTV: The decade in television
It’s been a strange decade in television. Moving at the speed of light, who knew where it would go when 2000 began? In 1999, Matthew McConaughey starred in Ed TV, a movie about a guy whose life becomes...
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The other white meat
Glazed pork roast with root vegetables (serves 4 – 6 ) 2lb centre cut boneless pork loin roastKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper1 ½ tbsp Dijon or grainy mustard1 ½ tbsp honey2 tbsp roughly...
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Students paint nails for cancer reasearch
Students at Hammarskjold high school were thinking pink Wednesday as part of a Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser.The school's cosmetology class decided to help out the cause by painting pink nail...
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