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Clearing the Thunder Bay streets of snow is hampered by parked vehicles The thing is that the owners of the parked vehicles have zero responsibility to clear the snow where the vehicle was parked. They should have to do so. Taxpayers pay to clear the snow. Parked cars get in the way. Not going to … Read more
We got snow. Not going to see the sun this morning Just going to take photos. Nothing in particular. Something about being the first I went with colour instead of black and white Could not help myself. The King of Waverley Park has gone back to his old tent.
This from 2010… Mummified Arctic forest may yield climate clues A newly unearthed mummified forest on a remote island in the Canadian Arctic where no trees currently grow is giving researchers a peek into how plants reacted to ancient climate change. That knowledge will be key as scientists begin to tease out the impacts of global … Read more
Ahead of Trump presidency, U.S. banks abandon Mark Carney climate initiative “Right here, right now, is where finance draws the line,” proclaimed Mark Carney, the UN special envoy for climate action, in 2021, on stage at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. More than 160 financial institutions signed onto a kind of climate finance super-group known as the … Read more
Another overcast morning. Sunrise photos without a sunrise are very boring. Same subjects over and over again. I thought that maybe something might happen but it was not meant to be today. Its been a while since a great sunrise. and now reflections are not going to be a thing. As good as it got … Read more
$11B needed to end chronic homelessness by 2035: report Homelessness is a growing problem province-wide, but in the north the crisis is getting worse at four times the rate seen in southern Ontario, according to a new report. The Municipalities Under Pressure report calls for $11 billion in new funding in order to end chronic homelessness by 2035. … Read more
NAN, Hajdu push toward massive child welfare deal Nishinawbe Aski Nation (NAN) and the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) are in talks with the feds for an Ontario-only agreement to fix the child welfare system in First Nations months after a Canada-wide $47.8-billion reform deal was rejected at the national level. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu … Read more
Overcast morning. We now have more snow. Not going to see the sun this morning. Sooo its the usual suspects today. Morning view out there. It was dark. The long exposure makes it look brighter than it actually was. The mistake on-the-lake this morning Brighter but not much else You can just make out the … Read more
Tough morning for my camera. The colours were hard for my camera to reproduce. CCGS Samuel Risley CCGS Samuel Risley and CSL St. Laurent Probably the best sky this morning Waverley Park camper moves between two spots. The flower bed next to the light post where he can get free electricity and next to the … Read more
Thunder Bay mayor giving his State of the City address