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City Welcomes New Indigenous Health Care Initiative

Posted on Monday, July 24, 2017 08:00 PM

July 25, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay welcomes the commitment from the Federal Minister of Health Jane Philpott, Ontario Minster of Health and Long-Term Care Eric Hoskins and Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler of Nishnawbe Aski Nation on an agreement to address urgent health needs in First Nations communities.

The Charter of Relationship Principles Governing Health System Transformation in NAN Territory was announced Monday afternoon in Ottawa.

"This is a positive step that will lead to a more comprehensive...

Baseball Clinic Gives Youth Opportunity to Train with a Pro

Posted on Sunday, July 23, 2017 08:00 PM

July 24, 2017 - Local youth are invited to perfect their baseball technique at "Training with a Pro - The Baseball Edition" on Sunday, Aug. 20, from 10:30 am to 3 pm, at George Burke Park Ball Diamonds.

"We are excited to be able to offer youth the opportunity to train alongside former local pro's," said Laura Daniele, PRO Kids Coordinator. "Thunder Bay's former baseball pros Chris Toneguzzi, of the Milwaukee Brewers Organization; Bob Jesperson, of the Cincinnati Reds Organization; Dan Grant, of...

Hep Net raises awareness about Hepatitis for World Hepatitis Day

Posted on Sunday, July 23, 2017 08:00 PM

July 24, 2017 - It's estimated approximately one in every 50 people are living with hepatitis C in Thunder Bay, but many do not know it. Today, a coalition of local agencies called Hep Net held a health fair at Victoriaville Mall to provide the public with information on hepatitis C prevention, testing and treatment. Provincially, hepatitis C infection rates have been decreasing; however, local rates have stayed stable so this awareness is important. 

According to Tannice Fletcher-Stackhouse,...

Community Spirit on Display for Special Olympics Games Bid

Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2017 08:00 PM

 

July 21, 2017 - The City of Thunder Bay has taken the final step in the bid process to secure the 2020 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games. Special Olympics Canada officials arrived in Thunder Bay on July 20 for a two-day site visit which included a tour of the proposed venues and a presentation by the local Bid Committee. It is anticipated the Games will be awarded during the week of August 14th to 18th, 2017. The finalists are Thunder Bay and Regina, Saskatchewan.

One of the final site visit...

Free Screenings of HORIZON in Thunder Bay

Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2017 08:00 PM

July 21, 2017 - Thunder Bay will be one of seven cities hosting the unique cinematic dome screening of the 360° film HORIZON, produced by SESQUI, as part of the Canada 150 celebrations. 

The free screenings will take place from July 24 - July 28, in the Intercity Shopping Centre parking lot. The film will be shown on a first come, first served basis from 12 noon - 10 pm each day, except on Friday, July 28, when it will be shown from 10 am - 7:30 pm.

"We are thrilled Thunder Bay will be one of...