Skip to content

Following Up

 

following-up-header-002

stories about local people previously featured in the news are made possible  as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Brewery’s daycare a game-changer for employees

Brewery’s daycare a game-changer for employees

Thunder Bay brewery's launch of in-house daycare helps employees navigate childcare challenges worsened by pandemic.
Pandemic slows, but can't stop Experimental Lakes Area

Pandemic slows, but can't stop Experimental Lakes Area

Skeleton crews ensure more than half-century chain of data continues through pandemic at the ELA, but major projects on microplastics and oil spills delayed.
Group seeks to boost diversity at Lakehead law school

Group seeks to boost diversity at Lakehead law school

The Black Law Students' Association at Bora Laskin Faculty of Law wants to help the school welcome more racialized students.
Empty Bowls fundraiser fills hearts, and coffers

Empty Bowls fundraiser fills hearts, and coffers

Organizers report success despite COVID-19 restrictions, raising over $20,000 to support Shelter House, Thunder Bay Food Bank.
Porphyry project brings climate insights

Porphyry project brings climate insights

Participants in Ocean Bridge Direct Action project catalogue hundreds of species on island
Future Majority campaigners see growing youth engagement

Future Majority campaigners see growing youth engagement

Volunteers say COVID-19, BLM protests have helped spark growing youth political engagement as they plan for Future Majority town hall.
Country Market shows resilience through COVID-19

Country Market shows resilience through COVID-19

Strong customer support, vendor collaboration help market through a challenging year.
“We can’t wait anymore”: 2020 a tiring year for autism families

“We can’t wait anymore”: 2020 a tiring year for autism families

COVID-19 and delay of new provincial autism program make for difficult year.
Dad's Big Sack entrepreneurs build on success

Dad's Big Sack entrepreneurs build on success

Entrepreneurs look to future after Father's Day launch generated more than $17,000 for local suppliers.
Local boat builder hits new heights with tugboat

Local boat builder hits new heights with tugboat

Powered by DIY philosophy, Jamie Zaroski's latest creation is a 30-foot steel tugboat built by hand.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks