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Lifting of COVID-19 restrictions makes course offering by Manitouwadge Learning Centre more accessible

Lifting of COVID-19 restrictions makes course offering by Manitouwadge Learning Centre more accessible

Knowing how to use the many features of a tablet, Chromebook or phone can sometimes be quite challenging. Manitouwadge Learning Centre is helping its users make this a little easier by offering its first Tablet/Chromebook course.
New Democratic Green Deal commits to bring Ontario to net-zero by 2050

New Democratic Green Deal commits to bring Ontario to net-zero by 2050

On Earth Day, NDP Leader Andrea Horwath said she will establish Ontario’s first Youth Climate Corps to give young Ontarians and climate activists paid hands-on work experience and a role in fighting the climate crisis.
Ontario Liberals pledge to expand OHIP access for PrEP and other HIV medications.

Ontario Liberals pledge to expand OHIP access for PrEP and other HIV medications.

The plan will increase access to 2SLGBTQ+ health care and reduce barriers to gender-affirming surgeries.
Liberals announce Earth Day initiative to help fight climate change

Liberals announce Earth Day initiative to help fight climate change

Ontario Liberal to give new trees to municipalities at no cost.
Wisdom: Ontario Indigenous Friendship Centres improving quality of life for Indigenous people

Wisdom: Ontario Indigenous Friendship Centres improving quality of life for Indigenous people

Indigenous Friendship Centres across the country are important places for Indigenous people living in urban areas. They provide important services, offer supportive programs and continue to promote and teach, Indigenous history, culture, traditions, and language.
NDP leader promises universal access to contraception

NDP leader promises universal access to contraception

NDP Leader Andrea Horwath will fully cover prescription contraception under OHIP if elected on June 2.
Thunder Bay selected to host 2024 Ontario Winter Games

Thunder Bay selected to host 2024 Ontario Winter Games

Games expected to bring up to 3,500 participants to city, which previously hosted in 1974.
District records 87th COVID-related death

District records 87th COVID-related death

Number of residents hospitalized with the virus rises to 34, Thunder Bay District Health Unit reports.
Small action, a big impact on mother earth

Small action, a big impact on mother earth

The Ontario Native Women’s Association is taking small actions to significantly impact climate change on Earth Day.
Marathon residents asked to remove unwanted visible items on property

Marathon residents asked to remove unwanted visible items on property

Spring-cleaning is synonymous with spring and many look forward to the warmer spring weather. Many communities take the time to remind its residents that the snow melt that accompanies spring weather tends to make unwanted objects on property more visible.
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