The Bank of Canada has lowered its target for the overnight rate to 3.75%, with the Bank Rate at 4% and the deposit rate also […]
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Lakehead University Launches Fresh Food Market to Combat Food Insecurity in Thunder Bay
Students at Lakehead University can now purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at lower prices than typical grocery stores. The university is addressing barriers to healthy […]
Nearly Half of Food Waste in Canada is Preventable, New Report Reveals
Billions of dollars worth of food are being unnecessarily discarded each year in Canada, according to a new report by the non-profit Second Harvest. The […]
Canada to Experience Cooldown Before Warmer-Than-Usual Temperatures Make a Comeback
Canada is experiencing a wide range of weather conditions this week, with the West seeing its first hint of winter and the East enjoying summer-like […]
City Council Approves Homelessness Action Plan
THUNDER BAY – The City Council unanimously approved a comprehensive ten-part, human rights-based community action plan to address homelessness encampments on Monday night. The decision […]
Green Tech Innovations: How Technology is Driving Sustainability
Green Tech Innovations: How Technology is Driving Sustainability As the world faces the urgent challenges posed by climate change, pollution, and resource depletion, green technology […]
Federal Government and First Nations Celebrate $1.4 Billion ‘Cows and Plows’ Settlement
Representatives from Alberta First Nations and federal ministers came together on Friday to finalize a $1.4-billion settlement, addressing a debt dating back to the early […]
Addictions Minister Announces Imminent National Ban on Flavored Vapes
The federal government is set to implement a national ban on most vaping flavors, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks confirmed, over three years […]
Ontario School Board Trustees Face Backlash Over $100K Religious Art Purchase During Italy Trip
Trustees from an Ontario school board are facing criticism for a $45,000 trip to Italy, where they spent over $100,000 on religious statues and a […]