Inspire

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These stories about local youth taking action to make a difference in our community are made possible through the continued support of Emcon Services INC. as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Thunder Bay car lighting up the holidays

Marcus Roy has been spreading the joy around town since he decorated his car with Christmas lights.

Dec 6, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Student entrepreneurs support college food bank

Funds from the Enterprise Challenge Upcycled Market Days are going towards Confederation College’s Emergency Student Food Bank.

Nov 28, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Soccer tournament raises funds for Faye Peterson House

The Lakehead Women's Championship Cup was held at The Hangar on Saturday.

Nov 25, 2024 3:58 PM Read more >

Thunderwolves share anti-bullying message with students

Players with the Lakehead Thunderwolves men’s hockey team are talking about much more than sports with students at Algonquin Avenue Public School.

Nov 21, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Inspiring local youth honoured

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care announced the recipients of their 2024 Step Up Kids Awards on Friday.

Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Students help clean headstones of veterans

Grade 5 and 6 students from St. Paul School paid their respects at St. Andrew’s Catholic Cemetery on Thursday.

Nov 7, 2024 6:45 PM Read more >

Lakehead provides a boost to student-based businesses

The latest group of graduates from the Ascend Accelerator program were honoured on Friday.

Jul 13, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Seven-year-old wins Toyota Dream Car art contest

Elena Glavish’s drawing is now eligible for the World Finals later this summer.

Jul 2, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >

Local swimmer giving back with marathon swim

Tori Niittynen-Dreifelds is doing a 10-kilometre swim on June 28 at the Lakehead University pool to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House of Southwestern Ontario.

Jun 22, 2024 5:01 PM Read more >

Pope John Paul II program wins Tbaytel for Good award

The Grade 7 Grand-friend program was one of five grant recipients announced on Tuesday.

Jun 20, 2024 10:09 AM Read more >