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Influenza discovery leads to new flu clinics

THUNDER BAY -- The district's health unit is renewing its call for people to get their flu shots.
Political engagement

Political engagement

Chatter on Twitter and Facebook along with water cooler banter may make Canadians appear more excited about a U.S. election than their own.
Red Nose returns for another Christmas season

Red Nose returns for another Christmas season

Using Operation Red Nose makes everyone safer its new chair says. Anyone drinking over the holiday season can get themselves and their vehicle home safe by usin g the service, now in its fourth year.
A home for history

A home for history

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s transit and fleet service is thinking of leaving historical trolley buses out in the cold.
Grass is greener

Grass is greener

While voters in two U.S. states chose to legalize marijuana Tuesday, the city’s drug strategy co-ordinator says it’s important for Canadians to realize tougher penalties for the drug came into effect at home on the same day.

Transit to offer free Remembrance Day service to vets

THUNDER BAY -- Transit fees will be waived on Remembrance Day for veterans and their families.
Fundraising campaign earns radio stations provincial honours

Fundraising campaign earns radio stations provincial honours

THUNDER BAY -- Brad Hilgers believes the listeners deserve credit for helping Dougall Media win an award based on flood relief efforts.
Shy-Anne Hovorka collects six APC Music Awards

Shy-Anne Hovorka collects six APC Music Awards

Six may be Shy-Anne Hovorka’s new favourite number. It’s the number of nominations and wins the Thunder Bay singer-songwriter walked away with at the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards last Friday in Winnipeg.
Open house examines accessibility of information during disaster

Open house examines accessibility of information during disaster

THUNDER BAY -- When disaster strikes, most people turn on a television, radio or computer to get information.
Restoring power

Restoring power

BEDFORD, NY -- Seeing the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy firsthand has given Kevin Bil a greater appreciation for living in Northern Ontario.
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