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Empty soccer fields being turned into urban agricultural site
THUNDER BAY -- An empty set of soccer fields in the city’s north side is about to be transformed into an urban agricultural site. The goal of the project, to be paid for with more than $300,000...
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Aerosports Trampoline Park says try as they might, its Thunder Bay location...
THUNDER BAY -- Jamie Kozub was excited to be part of a team that was bringing something new and different to his community. Raised in Thunder Bay, the vice-president of business development and...
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Four Lands model and multimedia project seeks contributors
THUNDER BAY -- A modeling art project beginning this week could grow into an open-ended reflection on Thunder Bay’s dreams and reality. The Four Lands project launch on Monday kicked off a week-long...
View ArticleMagnus holding over the Ladies Foursome by popular demand
Magnus Theatre news release appears below: Due to tremendous popular demand Magnus Theatre is thrilled to announce that the hilarious comedy, The Ladies Foursome, by Norm Foster, will be held over...
View ArticleKOA Campground to re-open for summer on Friday
THUNDER BAY -- Warm weather is on its way, and in another sign of summer fighting its way back to Thunder Bay, it appears camping season is upon the city. Shuniah’s KOA Campground is scheduled to open...
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Canadian Cancer Society thanks volunteers
THUNDER BAY -- Cancer research is progressing with help from Canadian Cancer Society volunteers. Dr. Katie Wright, senior manager of research communications presented "The Promise and Progress of...
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Comedian Kevin Nealon has never lost his passion for stand-up comedy
THUNDER BAY -- Kevin Nealon says comedians who give up stand-up were probably never in love with the craft in the first place. He’s not planning on giving it up anytime soon. Nealon, the former...
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Macdonald, Nealon leave Thunder Bay in stitches
THUNDER BAY -- Norm Macdonald isn’t for everyone. He swears like the nastiest sailor you’ve ever met, his stories ramble without an end in sight and no subject is out of bounds for the Canadian...
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Bachelors of Hope charity auction continues tradition of raising money for...
THUNDER BAY – Ryan McDonnell was willing to make himself available for the highest bidder for a good cause. McDonnell, who by day is a teacher at Sir Winston Churchill Collegiate and Vocational...
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Bingo's charitable donations top $1M mark
THUNDER BAY -- Superior Shores Gaming Centre opened its doors 16 months ago. On Friday the charity bingo centre celebrated hitting the million-dollar fundraising milestone, money which in turn has...
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Reel Paddling Film Festival premieres seven short films Tuesday
THUNDER BAY -- An international film tour is showcasing some of the world's best paddling films. Rapid Media's 11th annual Reel Paddling Film Festival is set to hit Thunder Bay's Paramount Theatre...
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Dinosaur novel arose from bedtime tales
THUNDER BAY -- Local author and business man Bob Hoffman says his active imagination makes writing children's book an effortless job. Hoffman was at Chapters Saturday signing copies of his first...
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Volunteer Fair attracts new recruits
THUNDER BAY -- Volunteer Thunder Bay is helping people learn about organizations and how they can help contribute. The Volunteer Fair is hosted a one-day event Saturday for people to meet 35 Thunder...
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Google changing education in and out of the classroom
THUNDER BAY -- Technology in the classroom has changed the way students are learning both in and out of the classroom. St. Ignatius High School was home to hundreds of teachers from across the region...
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Thunder Bay artistic visioning exercise shows diverse visions of land (12...
THUNDER BAY -- A week-long exhibition drew in hundreds of local artists and residents to explore their visions on the city below the surface. The Four Lands interactive art exhibition brought life to...
View ArticleCanadian Lighthouses launches exciting artist in residence program
If you’re an artist looking for inspiration, then you’ll be interested in a new program being launched this summer by the Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior (CLLS). Whether you are a writer,...
View ArticleCalling all artists!
Call for Artists and Community Groups for Summer Events The City of Thunder Bay is inviting artists, artisans and community groups to participate in summer events. Community group booth...
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Van full of food heads to RFDA after 'surprise' donation
It’s a case of one charity helping another. On Wednesday staff at the George Jeffrey Children’s Centre handed over a van-load of food and a cheque for $565 to the Regional Food Distribution...
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Local volunteer nets national award
THUNDER BAY, Ont. (April 21, 2016) – Last week, Thunder Bay’s Cheryl Pile received the Kurt Kroesen National Inspiration Award as part of the Canadian Diabetes Association’s (CDA’s) Volunteer...
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So a beaver walks into a pizzeria …
THUNDER BAY – A beaver ventured far from home Thursday and eventually found itself outside of a local pizzeria across from County Fair. The beaver tried to enter Franki’s Pizzeria via a back entrance...
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