With love and sadness we share the passing of our Mom, Nana and Great-Nana on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Mom was born on June 5, 1943, in Sundown, Manitoba. A beautiful Ukrainian baby girl, the eighth child of ten to Steve and Annie (Semeniuk) Eluik. Left to […]
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March 9, 1939 – May 12, 2026 It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Ted at the age of 87. He was born in Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), where his parents Max and Amy (née Wilkie), were working at the time. They returned to […]
Richard Earl Matheson passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 7, 2026, leaving behind family and friends who will deeply miss his presence, humour, and stubborn spirit. Richard lived life in his own way — independent, hardworking, and happiest when he was outdoors, with family, or working with his hands. At […]
By Clint Fleury,
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
TBnewswatch.com
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
TBnewswatch.com
THUNDER BAY — An extension could be in store for a 60-day foot patrol pilot project. “It’s going very well. It’s well received by the businesses, in the north and south core and by community members,” Thunder Bay Police Service Deputy Chief Ryan Hughes told Newswatch in an interview. The street team has made close […]
Friday, May 15, saw the district dealing with extreme high winds which lead to many fires throughout the district. A fire was reported on LaVallee Road North, near Rittau Rd. on Friday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. The fire was spotted by Mel MacDonald, who took fast action to have it […]
By Reuben Villagracia
Staff writer
Originally published Wednesday, June 5, 2002
Staff writer
Originally published Wednesday, June 5, 2002
For some agonizing minutes, it looked like the 7.9 pounds of fish Harvey Cochrane and Oliver Gib- bons weighed in Saturday on the final day of the inaugural Emo Walleye Classic wouldn’t be enough to win. But then it was discovered three of the four fish brought in by Team […]
I absolutely love long weekends! The only thing that could have made it better was more sunshine! Friday was a scary day with wind and fire. We had no hydro all day and well into the night. As I have mentioned before, it is more of a worry when the […]
What does 24 Sussex Drive say about a country when its leader can’t live in the house that is designated for him? Stephen Harper was the last prime minister to occupy the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, and his successor, Justin Trudeau, refused to live in the […]
“One person can make a difference. In fact, it is not only possible for one person to make a difference, it is essential that one person makes a difference.” Bob Riley Are there things you are concerned about? Situations that seem too big and heavy to be able to do […]
