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The owner of the Fort Frances Generating Station has rebranded the portfolio that holds its Canadian assets, including the 13.1 MW hydroelectric dam, under the name Caelo Energy after selling off its U.S. power assets. The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) announced Tuesday that it had completed the […]
To support more youth-focused projects around the province, the Ontario government is investing more than $13 million through the Youth Opportunities Fund (YOF). The YOF is a government-funded initiative dedicated to supporting community-led projects that assist in creating safe spaces, empowering families, forming career pathways and addressing community issues. Since […]
A former Rainy River District detachment commander has attained a new position within the OPP. As of Oct. 12, Shaun Crabbe, who previously held the role of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) superintendent for the North West Region, was promoted to chief superintendent. Chief superintendent is a senior leadership role within […]
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
TBnewswatch.com
THUNDER BAY – City police are not recommending Crime Stoppers when asking for information from the public, for now. The federal government is currently investigating a cybersecurity incident involving tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across Canada, and a class action lawsuit has been filed. A spokesperson with the Thunder […]
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Medicine Hat News
The Government of Canada says it is supporting consistent access to fresh, affordable and high-quality food through the new $750-million Controlled Environment Agriculture Growth Pathway Program. The program aims to support innovation in domestic fruit and vegetable production, reduce reliance on imported produce through the adoption of controlled environment agricultural […]
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
New Canadian Media
As Canada’s traditional Chinatowns shrink, the cooks who created the country’s Chinese foods are working to preserve their culinary heritage. Earlier this year, the Toronto chapter of the North American Association of Asian Professionals (NAAAP) hosted an event to explore the evolution of Chinese cuisine in Canada. Panelists stressed the […]
We chose change when Northwestern Ontario decided to remain on daylight saving time. We thought it was a great idea to be at the same time as both Winnipeg and Thunder Bay, but were we ready for the confusion that erupted? I realize that parents are celebrating not having to […]
