Ontario – First Nations Take Stand Against Nuclear Waste In The North

First Nations take a stand against nuclear waste in the North Pays Plat First Nation member Sharlene Bourdeau Waboose was clear about her reason for participating in Wednesday’s rally at Waverley Park. “Because Pays Plat is against the burial of nuclear waste in the North,” she said just before the rally got underway. Leaders “have … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Overcast morning. Not expecting much of a sunrise today. Probably won’t even see the sun. There was some colour along the horizon IF I used a longer exposure. If you were looking at the scene with just your eyes, it would not look anything like this. The sun is back there aomewhere. Are we going … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday – First Day Of October

  Mostly clear sky with some clouds looking like they may play a part in today’s sunrise. If the clouds can move closer to the area where the sun will make its appearance, then we might get to see something special today. The distant clouds look like a mountain range You can see where the … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday – Last Day Of Septemeber

Had to wait for a train this morning.  Red flashing lights in the dark… Another clear sky morning There were some fine clouds near the horizon A painted rock and the sun makes its appearance.  The temp always seems to drop at sunrise. Steam on the water surface Silver Appleyards are still around Water bottle … Read more

Ontario – First Nations Oppose Potential Arrival Of Nuclear Waste

First Nations oppose potential arrival of nuclear waste Fort William First Nation and Gull Bay First Nation are among a dozen regional Indigenous communities that are formally opposing a plan to transport spent nuclear-fuel rods to a potential underground storage facility near Ignace. In a letter to Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) president Laurie Swami … Read more

Thunder Bay – Sunday

Another clear sky morning. Sooo its just like yesterday.  If you want to know what the sun looked like when it crested the horizon, just look at yesterday’s photos.   I put the neutral density filter on and took this photo. Looks very nice. I see that Jonestown has an address.  If you want to … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Another mild clear sky morning. Lots of light here.  Not much going on right now. You can see the moon A typical clear sky sunrise Here comes the sun Nice shot There is something about watching that big yellow ball appear over the horizon.  It never gets old. and so the day begins. Thought I … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Looks like the person did not want the coleslaw. Weather Channel said that there was fog this morning.  Many times they were wrong.  Not this morning. The view this morning.  Not going to see a sunrise today. A ghost appears out of the fog The MV Viking Octantis arriving Even after the sun had risen, … Read more

Ontario – Infrastructure Funding Will Aid Housing Targets

Infrastructure funding will aid Thunder Bay in reaching housing targets Just in time for the city to start preparing their 2025 budget, MPP for Thunder Bay-Atikokan Kevin Holland announced that $10.4 million in additional funding will be allocated to Thunder Bay’s Interocean Development Servicing Program under the Housing Enabling Water System Fund (HEWF). “It’s a … Read more