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Food-eating contests highlight second day at Festa Italiana (13 PHOTOS)

Food-eating contests highlight second day at Festa Italiana (13 PHOTOS)

Day 2 at the annual Festa Italiana event at the Italian Cultural Centre was all about eating. Spaghetti and Jell-O-eating contests brought out hundreds of onlookers, cheering them on as competitors plowed through their plates.
Treaty 3 members walking Energy East Pipeline

Treaty 3 members walking Energy East Pipeline

KENORA -- Nearly two dozen Anishinaabe women, men, youth, elders and their supporters have begun a week-long walk in opposition to a plan that would convert the Energy East Pipeline to carry bitumen.
Foulds, Harvey to take leaves of absence during election campaign

Foulds, Harvey to take leaves of absence during election campaign

Andrew Foulds says an 11-week federal election campaign is unfortunate for municipal politicians seeking higher office on Oct. 19.

Ontario Chief urges candidates to make First Nations youth a priority

TORONTO, ON (August 3, 2015) --- Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day says that the 2015 General Election must result in a better future for First Nation youth.
Nipigon River restoration causing docking problems

Nipigon River restoration causing docking problems

The Nipigon waterfront is nestled on the west edge of the river that bears the town's name. Against the far shore, sparkles reflecting the summer sun off the surface appear to tumble downstream with the current.
Festa Italiana opens to large and hungry crowds

Festa Italiana opens to large and hungry crowds

There’s a little Italian in every Thunder Bay resident this weekend.
Hot race in Thunder Bay-Superior North

Hot race in Thunder Bay-Superior North

All four Thunder Bay-Superior North candidates are well-known and deeply established. While the federal campaign tends to rest on the shoulders of the party leaders, more local voters will make their Oct.
Candidates vie to put Rainy River Riding on map

Candidates vie to put Rainy River Riding on map

Thunder Bay-Rainy River is a riding that's gearing up for mining and undergoing as many rises as falls in the forestry industry. Much of that growth has yet to take shape.

Nuclear cash for North Shore

Although the land near Schreiber was found to be incompatible with the needs of nuclear waste burial, Schreiber, Terrace Bay and Pays Plat First Nation will each receive $250,000 for participating in the process.
City opens first multi-use trail and protected bike lane

City opens first multi-use trail and protected bike lane

City of Thunder Bay Media Release Thunder Bay’s First Protected Bike Lane and Multi-Use Trail Opens July 31, 2015 – Cyclists and pedestrians using the Arundel Street Active Living Corridor will now have more separation from car and truck
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