News has been spreading across Thunder Bay this week following reports on ontario nurses fighting for right to strike, with many residents eager to learn more about what this means for the community. A constitutional challenge has been launched over a labour law that restricts any form of job action, including a strike, by nurses in Ontario when trying to…
News has been spreading across Thunder Bay this week following reports on report finds most ontario hospitals in deficit situations, with many residents eager to learn more about what this means for the community. A lack of provincial funding is being blamed for a rise in hospital wait times. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds hospital wait times are…
News has been spreading across Thunder Bay this week following reports on provincial ndp push for youth jobs program, with many residents eager to learn more about what this means for the community. The provincial NDP is calling for a program to help create more summer jobs for youth. Leader Marit (MAR-it) Stiles is proposing an Ontario Youth Summer Jobs…
Residents across Thunder Bay are closely following developments after ontario nurses fighting for right to strike surfaced this week, sparking widespread discussion throughout Northwestern Ontario. A constitutional challenge has been launched over a labour law that restricts any form of job action, including a strike, by nurses in Ontario when trying to negotiate a new […] Local leaders are encouraging…
The Thunder Bay community is buzzing following recent reports about inuk truth speaker visits algonquin public school, a development that has prompted reactions from local officials and residents. Vanessa Brousseau, aka Resilient Inuk, stopped by Algonquin Public School on Monday amidst her Canada-wide tour to raise awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) and promote intergenerational healing. […] The…
Thunder Bay — Report finds most Ontario hospitals in deficit situations — is making headlines this week, drawing the attention of community leaders and residents alike throughout the region. A lack of provincial funding is being blamed for a rise in hospital wait times. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds hospital wait times are up 52% over the […]…
Thunder Bay — Provincial NDP push for youth jobs program — is making headlines this week, drawing the attention of community leaders and residents alike throughout the region. The provincial NDP is calling for a program to help create more summer jobs for youth. Leader Marit (MAR-it) Stiles is proposing an Ontario Youth Summer Jobs program. Stiles says […] Community…
Residents across Thunder Bay are closely following developments after opp release new mmiwg-related report on red dress day surfaced this week, sparking widespread discussion throughout Northwestern Ontario. By Pam Fedack, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Source: Kenora Miner & News The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have released a new edition of its report, Missing and Unsolved Murdered Indigenous […] The story…
Thunder Bay — Thunder Bay police and Mishkeegogamang seeking public assistance with two missing persons cases — is making headlines this week, drawing the attention of community leaders and residents alike throughout the region. The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) and the Mishkeegogamang Ojibway Nation are calling on the public for help in finding 25-year-old Nodin Skunk and 23-year-old Ashlynn…
Residents across Thunder Bay are closely following developments after more abilities for ontario pharmacists to treat ailments and administer vaccines surfaced this week, sparking widespread discussion throughout Northwestern Ontario. The scope of practice for Ontario pharmacists continues to expand. The province is adding six vaccines that they can administer, and another nine ailments that they can assess and prescribe […]…