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Food Susan Pretty Food Susan Pretty

Behind the Menu: The Steph

There’s an off-menu dish at The Tilted Turret Pinball Pub that regulars speak of with the kind of reverence usually reserved for secret levels or high-score legends. It’s called “The Steph,” named for the pub’s longest-running server, who has been holding down the floor with easy confidence for more than two and a half years.

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The Beat Jonathan Focht The Beat Jonathan Focht

contact

you’re in your own lane

cruising authentic, choosing to choose

under the same sun but glacially

opposite

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City Scene Adrian Lysenko City Scene Adrian Lysenko

Afro‑Vibe Fest

At Marina Park this summer, Thunder Bay’s waterfront will once again host Afro‑Vibe Fest, a two-day cultural gathering centred on African, Caribbean, and multicultural expression.

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City Scene Sidney Ulakovic City Scene Sidney Ulakovic

Room to Grow

The County Park neighbourhood has a little extra room to grow, as today marked the grand opening of the 892 square foot addition to the County Park Library where people of all ages can gather to share, learn, and connect. 

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Art Keanu Psenicnik Art Keanu Psenicnik

Derelicte 16 Photo Gallery

Take everything you know about fashion shows—the prim, the proper, the pretentious—and throw it out the window, and you have Derelicte: a one-of-a-kind, multisensory, multidisciplinary art experience.

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Music Sidney Ulakovic Music Sidney Ulakovic

A Tribute to Spring in Song

The snow in the forecast might have you down, but a sunny concert led by vocalist and producer Carly Martin in the tropical atmosphere of the Centennial Botanical Conservatory promises a much needed afternoon of warmth and community. 

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The Beat Grace De Prophetis The Beat Grace De Prophetis

When I am old

when I am old will the grass regret 

how I walked across its back so tenderly, 

or will they too grow old and so, forget?

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Current Issue Taylor Onski Current Issue Taylor Onski

To Keep Her

Doughty’s film, To Keep Her, is a 90-minute horror/thriller made with his wife Tassia Dorsamy, exploring the literal and metaphorical experience of being in a toxic relationship.

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The Wall S. DiBiagio The Wall S. DiBiagio

From Your City’s Front Lines

Declaring a humanitarian crisis is a statement of pretty words, and we need more. We need direct action now, and the declaration of a state of emergency to bring the provincial government to the table.

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Food Susan Pretty Food Susan Pretty

PACC Restaurant

PACC Restaurant, a small-but-spirited take-out window, opened last month, and has already begun carving out its own place in the community’s heart.

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Music Justin Allec Music Justin Allec

Watch Your Back

Like their other album and their pair of EPs, this new release features plenty of tight, technical thrash songs that have one purpose: ecstatic destruction.

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Art Bonnie Schiedel Art Bonnie Schiedel

Memory and Emotion

“Taking pictures is peaceful for me. I love the nature of our area, and for me, it’s more than imagery—it’s memory, it’s emotion,” photographer Denis Bresolin says. “It reminds people of the raw beauty that surrounds us.”

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Food Sidney Ulakovic Food Sidney Ulakovic

C’est Magnifique!

The evening married fine dining with an exploration of the country’s French heritage, as FWHP’s interpreters guided diners through the evening with palate cleansers of song, dance, and storytelling between courses.

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Music Anna Buske Music Anna Buske

Blues House Party 2026 Photo Gallery

This past weekend, the Thunder Bay Blues Society hosted a sold-out Blues House Party concert at the Da Vinci Centre featuring performances by The B5 Allstars, Mark Potvin Band, Junior and The Bifocals, The Chain, and K.T. and The Rhythm Aces. Check out some of the action as captured by photographer Anna Buske below.

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City Scene Kaylee Lambert City Scene Kaylee Lambert

Sleepless in Thunder Bay

In support of Pathways to HOME, United Way has launched Sleepless in Thunder Bay, a new campaign that asks participants to spend one night sleeping in their vehicles as a symbolic act to raise awareness about homelessness. 

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