Penny Robinson

Raised in northern Ontario on the shores of Lake Superior, Penny is a student-athlete at the University of Montreal. She is currently pursuing a degree in journalism and multimedia, balancing the demands of competitive alpine skiing with a deep commitment to academics. Penny is working for Newswatch on a reporter internship for the summer of 2025.

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Recent Work by Penny

Annual salmon derby launches at Marina Park

The annual salmon derby started early this morning, competition will run from Friday to Sunday.

Jul 11, 2025 4:15 PM Read more >

Tin can bike challenge includes a murder mystery

A mystery challenge has been set up in the trail system in Trowbridge-Kinsmen Park. Organizers want to know if you can solve the murder.

Jul 11, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

Student entrepreneurs see success in Accelerator program

Student-led business startups range from artificial intelligence and agriculture to construction technology and wellness.

Jul 11, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Burwood Road to close for stage 2 of reconstruction

The City of Thunder Bay advises that property access within the construction zone will be maintained for local residents.

Jul 10, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Lake Superior water levels fall below long-term average

The drop follows years of unusually high water levels.

Jul 10, 2025 1:17 PM Read more >

Weekend rain expected for the city, North Shore

Environment Canada forecasts periods of spotty rain, potential thunderstorms, possible hail throughout, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. A gradual cool-down is predicted for early next week.

Jul 10, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >