Born to Michelle and Zach, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Addilyn Rose, weighing 7 lbs 2 oz on August 2, 2021 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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Confederation College joins growing list of post-secondary institutions to require proof of vaccination to attend campus Confederation College has joined with other Canadian colleges, by announcing that vaccination against Covid-19 will be a requirement for all staff and students attending class on campus. The College came to the decision through […]
The election is on, and five candidates have joined the running to represent Thunder Bay-Rainy River on Parliament Hill. The federal election is scheduled for September 20, with advance polls on September 10-13. Details on where and how to vote can be found at elections.ca.The following are our candidates, in […]
The Thunder Bay airport got an economic boost shortly before the call of the election. Local MPs announced more than $3.5 million in financial support for the Thunder Bay International Airports Authority (TBIAA). This non-repayable contribution will help mitigate the financial pressures brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic by supporting […]
Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s Picture This campaign has reached more than half of its goal of $1.5 million to replace equipment in the diagnostic imaging department at La Verendrye General Hospital. Allison Cox, campaign director, said they secured a major donation of $180,000 last week, in addition to an […]
I would imagine that most people who engage in fishing for the love of water and nature feel a moment of awe when reeling their catch in, taking in the beauty and perfection of each fish they catch. How could you not. My daughter and I were off on a […]
We are now into the silly season with the governing Liberal Party calling for an election two years before their mandate expires. Former Ontario premier David Peterson also pulled a snap election while riding high in the polls, but discovered that the population was fickle and tossed the government out, […]
Distant Replay
And then there was the time that a CFL All-Star saved my life…okay, it’s a stretch, but that’s what it felt like. I was covering the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ training camp and writing about a new running back, Amos Van Pelt, who was to partner backfield star Dave Raimey. Van […]







