Serious injuries sustained in train hopping incident, say witnesses and police A man suffered two severed limbs according to eye witnesses who say he fell from a train near Marina Park Tuesday afternoon. Multiple workers at a nearby construction site reported seeing the man climb onto the train and said he was walking along the top of … Read more
Bids for houses are going through the roof “You could blink, and the market can increase by another 10 per cent in a few months,” local broker Kelsey Belluz suggests. Thunder Bay is one of the minority of Canadian cities that are considered sellers’ markets because there are more buyers than available homes, an imbalance that can … Read more
Shuniah eyed for two new energy projects Ontario’s projected need for additional sources of electricity could see two separate power projects developed in the Thunder Bay area. In response to a request for proposals from the province’s Independent Electricity System Operator, submissions are in the works for a battery energy storage system (BESS) and for a … Read more
Overcast morning and relatively mild. Not going to see the sun this morning. Perfectly smooth water surface. Nice reflections but zero colour in the sky. Some lingering fog No Giant out there. Lots of geese taking a time out from flocking off. Starting to see large flocks of geese arriving from the north. Painted rock. … Read more
What surprises waits all who followed government instruction and took the ‘jab’? Since there was no long term studies of the ‘jabs’ effect on humans, who knows what is in store for the human race? And nobody has gone to to jail.
Some colour in the morning sky I came across a fork in the road. I did not take it. Another first for me. Trash in context. Sprite or 7 Up? We always had Cragmont unless one of the name brands was on sale. It was hanging onto the wall. Like a spider. Morning sky photo. … Read more
A little colour in the morning sky Water bottle photo Trash in context More trash in context Even more trash in context They seem to like it. Yes, its trash in context. Paper on the tracks. Nice clean cut. What it looks like out there this morning Sail boat stuff SV Journeyor taking a … Read more
Finally going to see some sun today. Still cold. Great clouds There is the sun. More great clouds Even more great clouds Trash in context. Wilson Street Parkette. I do not believe that anyone using this park places their trash in a trash can. Trash everywhere. Lost phone. I now see that I have been … Read more
Survivors’ Flag rises: reconciliation takes time In preparation for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, Lakehead University raised the Survivors’ Flag. On Friday, inside the Lakehead University Agora building, the ceremony served as a poignant reminder that understanding the impacts of residential schools is vital to reconciliation. Bob Baxter,an … Read more
More resources needed for First Nations cancer screening, treatment: report People living in Indigenous communities across a vast swath of Northwestern Ontario are more at risk of dying from certain cancers, in large part due to a lack of resources for close-to-home screening and treatment. That’s one conclusion drawn by a new peer-reviewed study released by the … Read more