Mayor Hobbs signs emergency declaration |
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Thunder Bay Hosts Evacuees
Walk For Suicide Prevention Today
Toronto Doctor Recommends New NWO CPR Guidelines
Healthcare guidelines specifically for Northwestern Ontario. Dr. Aaron Orkin with St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto believes that the current "hands only" CPR guideline may not work for local communities because it usually takes a lot longer for an ambulance to arrive. However, Orkin says any help is better then none at all. Orkin says people in Northwestern Ontario deserve guidelines that are designed with their needs in mind.
Navy Pays Tribute To Those Lost In WW2
Hike For Hospice Today
Hike for Hospice is taking place today at Boulevard Lake. Hike for
Hospice is an event that helps raise money for Hospice Northwest,
allowing them to continue providing services to over 300 people a year.
This year's fundraising goal is 40-thousand dollars.
Local Grain Industry Changing
The grain industry continues to evolve. In the latest business move Parrish and Heimbecker and Cargill are proposing joining forces to streamline services which grainhandlers union boss Herb Daniher says will mean the closure of one elevator in the city. He says it's a sign of the times with a deregulated grain environment. He says it's too early to talk about possible job losses. The proposal still needs government approval.
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