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Canada’s famous Snowbirds stopped in Thunder Bay as part of a crosscountry tour /3
INSIDE PAIR ARRESTED IN KILLING
Jarrett Sainnawap and a youth charged with first-degree murder /4 COUNCIL BOKS AT BYLAW
City won’t consider allowing backyard chickens after Monday vote /5 HEADED TO ALGOMA
Westgate star will play for the BLAIR WRIGHT Thunderbirds next season /13 HIGH IN THE SKY: The Canadian Forces Snowbirds flew over Thunder Bay on Monday as part of their Operation Inspiration tour to help lift the country’s spirits during COVID-19. 2 Thursday, May 14, 2020 For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com Thursday, May 14, 2020 3 L OCALNEWS Weather Forecast
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THUNDER BAY were brothers Johnny and Kaleb By Leith Dunick – TB Source Faiers. Johnny, armed with his camera, was or Lt.Col. Mike French, taking closeup shots of an 11 CT114 FOperation Inspiration’s stop in Tutors, parked a short chip shot away Thunder Bay was a homecoming of on the tarmac. sorts. “I’m not huge into aviation, but just The commanding officer of 431 the technology that goes into the Demonstration Squadron, better planes and the formation and training, known as the Snowbirds, said family I just find it very interesting,” the 15 ties makes him quite familiar with the yearold said. city. His younger brother, Kaleb, 11, French, who on Monday afternoon thought it was pretty cool too. led a nineplane formation on a “I’ve never seen a jet before – well highly anticipated flyover of Thunder up close,” he said. “I like how they
Bay, said he’s been to the Lakehead LEITH DUNICK fly so close together and don’t crash.” many times in the past. His father’s FAMILIAR TERRITORY: Snowbirds The youngster said it was awesome from Fort William and his grand Lt.-Col. Mike French’s father and grand- that the Snowbirds were doing the mother lived here while he was mother hailed from Fort William. tour. growing up. “It’s really cool because everybody “It’s weird. I’ve never lived in accomplish, drawing people outside can’t go anywhere, so you can see it Thunder Bay, but I always feel like their home to share in the experience. from outside,” he said. it’s a bit of a homecoming when I “This is big, and it’s much bigger The Snowbirds goal is to fly past as come here, only because of how than even we anticipated. The recep many residential neighbourhoods and much time we spent out at tion we’re getting from Canadians hospitals as possible during each stop, Shebandowan or Kakabeka Falls online, and even at the airport in which along the way has included with my relatives, with my Grandma physically distanced groups, is Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto here. We always used to come and amazing,” said French, wearing a and Sault Ste. Marie, the latter of visit as a kid,” French said, his team navy blue face mask while being which also enjoyed a show on making a brief refuelling stop at interviewed. Monday. Thunder Bay International Airport “It’s overwhelming for us, really. “We get to see the Maritimes. We before continuing on to Winnipeg to It’s a much bigger thing than we ever get to see the Canadian Shield and resume the crosscountry tour. anticipated.” now we’re heading out into the French said Operation Inspiration A couple of dozen people lined the prairies and then into the Rockies and isn’t necessarily about the airplanes fence at the airport on Monday, with coastal mountains,” French said. themselves as much as it is about hundreds gathering a Hillcrest Park “We’re very lucky in that sense raising people’s spirits during the and Prince Arthur’s Landing hoping because not a whole lot of Canadians COVID19 lockdown. to catch a glimpse of the famous get to do that and they certainly don’t It’s surpassed even his wildest flying troupe. get to do it in a weekandahalf like imagination of what the tour could Among the crowd at the airport we are.” 4 Thursday, May 14, 2020 For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com L OCALNEWS Two arrested in teen’s murder
COURT as evidence identifies itself, we will By Karen Edwards, Local go from there,” he said. Journalism Initiative Reporter The youth suspect’s identity is protected by a provision under the hunder Bay police investigating Youth Criminal Justice Act Tthe death of a 14yearold girl have preventing anyone including police not ruled out the possibility that there from publishing her name. could be more individuals connected Fennell expressed concern last to the killing of Kayliegh Ivall. Wednesday regarding individuals in Ivall’s body was found in a wooded the community who may not be aware area near Arundel Street near Lyon they are possibly breaching a section Boulevard on April 27. She of the act when they post was last seen alive the day information online. before at approximately “We do not say names 8 p.m. near Claude Garton because there is legislation school. “I can’t rule preventing us,” he said. “The Since then, Thunder Bay public has to understand they Police Service have arrested anything out are under the same rules we and charged a 14yearold at this time.” are and ignorance is not an female youth and 21year JOHN FENNELL excuse of law.” old Jarett Brandon Posting real names of a Sainnawap with firstdegree young person accused of a murder. crime on social media plat Both accused persons were forms such as Facebook known to each other, police say. could potentially result in criminal Last Wednesday, Thunder Bay charges, he said. Police Service Det.Insp. John “If they were to post real names to Fennell told media personnel the Facebook or divulge information investigation remains ongoing as leading to the identity of an accused police continue to go through forensic person, they can be charged as well,” evidence. he said. “I can’t rule anything out at this “I realize the public is upset with time,” he said when asked if there is a this but they really need to understand possibility there are more people there are rules to follow. involved in the homicide case. Both the youth suspect and
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CITY HALL until September was also defeated. if proper enforcement was in place. By Ian Kaufman – TB Source Several councillors questioned the “I’ve had numerous calls, more so point of relitigating an issue that under than in 2016, [when] I got a lot of calls proposal to reconsider allowing went significant study, consultations, in support,” he said. “This time, it’s the Aurban residents to keep chickens and debate four years earlier. Ch’ng’s exact opposite. People are saying, why was soundly defeated by city council on motion would have directed city admin are you bringing this up now, we don’t Monday, with even a longtime champi istration to advise on what it want this – and they’re on of the idea turning against it. would take to update that work adamant about it.” The motion failed on a 103 vote, with so the issue could be reconsid “When I was Infectious disease was the only Couns. Andrew Foulds, Cody ered. a kid, we had primary concern for Coun. Fraser, and Shelby Ch’ng, who moved “I think I know what I need lots of Brian McKinnon, while he it, voting in favour. to know about it,” said Coun. chickens in also worried the practice of Ch’ng had supported a 2016 push to Mark Bentz. “I’ve gotten a lot the city. But keeping chickens would create amend city bylaws to allow urban of feedback from folks in the nuisances like smell, noise, chicken keeping, along with Foulds, community, [much] of it non we had lots and pests. Rebecca Johnson, and thencouncillor supportive. Yes, there are of rats, too.” “When I was a kid, we had Linda Rydholm. On Monday, Johnson merits to the idea, but I think BRIAN lots of chickens in the city,” he said she could no longer support the there’s more downside than said. “But we had lots of rats, MCKINNON idea. upside to bringing livestock too.” “I was certainly a cheerleader in 2016 FILE into urban areas.” Ch’ng cited threats to food for this whole issue – I felt very strongly FEATHERS RUFFLED: A backyard chicken bylaw was also defeated by council in 2016. Public sentiment to the idea has cooled security from the COVID19 pandemic about it,” she said. “I can’t say I’m in the since 2016, suggested Coun. Aldo as the primary reason the issue needed a same position in 2020. I’d rather defeat forward. The research has changed community at this point.” Ruberto. The atlarge councillor voted second look, while noting council’s this at this point in time, because I don’t considerably since 2016, and I just feel A proposed amendment from Johnson against it four years ago, but recently composition has changed significantly know the community is ready to go this is not in the best interest of the to defer consideration of the question suggested he’d be open to considering it since the previous vote. LOOKING TO BUY OR SELL? CHECK THE Classif ieds ON-LINE on tbnewswatch
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n Monday, Premier Doug Ford Ogave the OK to local retailers with streetfront entrances to start offering curbside pickup. It’s imperative the people of Thunder Bay do what they can to support these businesses. Amazon doesn’t need your money. Founder Jeff Bezos has a reported net worth of $143 billion. He’s gonna do OK. Many of our local mom and pop shops might not. COVID19 has crippled the country’s economy from coast to coast. Small businesses are being hit hard. Many were just getting by to begin with. Most don’t have huge bankrolls to help them survive long shutdowns. Government programs have helped, but unless they get up and running soon, that lifeline’s not going to be enough. If you need to shop, do your best to source what you need locally. It may cost you a few more dollars, but it may just help keep your neighbour employed. It might even save you cash. Local workers spend money in the IN BRIEF community. Lots of it. We can guarantee Jeff Bezos won’t. If local employees don’t have jobs, they won’t have much extra money to Ginoogaming Chief Celia Echum dies spend, and the trickleup effect will be devastating to the local economy. inoogaming First Nation Chief Celia Echum service, which was limited due to COVID19 volunteer and staff fears over safety. Maybe even more so than COVID19. Ghas died unexpectedly. restrictions. “We will be using a month decision window which A councillor for more than 25 years, Echum was will be revisited every two weeks. Making rapid CONTACT US: first elected chief in 2007 and was reelected last changes in scheduling and locations will cause 87 North Hill Street, August for a seventh term. Dump cam shows lineups confusion. We need time to communicate with our Thunder Bay, Ontario P7A 5V6 “We are very saddened to learn of the passing of he City of Thunder Bay is urging residents to food bank visitors, coordinate deliveries, rentals; Ph: 8073462600 our dear friend Celia Echum. Her sudden death Tcheck a live camera before visiting its and most importantly, our volunteers that assist us Editor: Leith Dunick 3462650 comes as a shock to all of us, and words cannot Mapleward Road landfill site. The move is intended on site, need to be consulted,” Kromm said. [email protected] capture the grief that we share with her family, to discourage crowding during the COVID19 pan Reporter: Doug Diaczuk 3462622 friends, and the Ginoogaming and Matawa commu demic. [email protected] nities,” said Nishnawbe Aski The city emphasized residents are asked only to Bail given to childluring Nation Grand Chief Alvin visit the site when absolutely necessary and Reporter: Ian Kaufman 3463558 accused Vincent Varney [email protected] Fiddler in a release issued on maximize loads to minimize trips. It is also asking Saturday. visitors to pay using the tap function with debit or man facing charges related to online child luring Reporter: Karen Edwards 3462591 “Celia believed in a better credit cards if possible. has been granted bail in Thunder Bay. [email protected] A future for her community and The live camera feed is available online and shows Vincent Varney appeared by video in Thunder Bay Sales Manager: the people of NAN. She made the length of lineups at the landfill. bail court last Thursday, and was formally read a charge Kathy Harris 3462510 [email protected] tremendous efforts to improve of telecommunicating with a person under the age of 16 her community and strengthen for the purpose of facilitating an invitation of sexual Advertising Policy: Ad adjustment for error is limited to Drivethrough food banks the cost of that portion of the ad where the error occurred. our Nation, and her leadership touching. Member of: Canadian Community Newspaper CELIA ECHUM and friendship will be greatly he Regional Food Distribution Agency will con Crown counsel consented to Varney’s release without Association & Ontario Community Newspaper missed by all of us. Ttinue with drive through food banks at the a surety with a promise to pay $1,000 without deposit Association. Thunder Bay Source is published every “While our ability to grieve Canadian Lakehead Exhibition for the month of which was endorsed by Justice of the Peace Marcel Thursday by T.Bay Post Inc. © Copyright No. 343384. together physically is limited during this time, we May. Donio. Thunder Bay Source is a member of the want the community to know that we join them in Volker Kromm, executive director at the RFDA, Varney’s defence counsel Robert Habjan requested a National Newsmedia Council, which is an inde pendent organization established to deal with prayer, and we will find other ways to offer comfort said with a number of food banks closed indefi temporary publication ban which prevents the publica acceptable journalistic practises and ethical to the family.” nitely, it made the most sense to host a collective tion of any evidence presented at Varney’s bail hearing behaviour. Echum, who was predeceased in 2013 by her pickup, noting it’s worked well the past two times last Thursday. A separate courtordered publication ban If you have concerns about editorial content, husband, longtime chief and councillor Gabriel they’ve held one. protects the identity of the complainant involved, please contact [email protected]. If you are not satisfied with the response and wish Echum, was a driving force behind the ongoing The move was a consensus decision after repre requested by Crown counsel. to file a formal complaint, visit the website Ginoogaming First Nation Treaty land entitlement sentatives from local food banks met this week to The terms of the accused’s bail require them to have mediacouncil.ca or, for additional information, call tollfree at 18448771163. claim against the federal and provincial govern discuss how to proceed under rapidly changing no contact with the complainant and is also to not be in ments. COVID19 protocols. the company, either physically or electronically, with The funeral took place on Wednesday and the “The majority of the food bankers still feel uncom any person under the age of 16. – Karen Edwards, community held a funeral procession following the fortable opening up their own locations, citing Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com Perspective Thursday,May 14, 2020 7 What’s in a name? TAKE ME TO THE PILOT Elon Musk, Grimes have given their baby a doozy
OPINION naming laws and some names have hitch. By J.R. Shermack been completely banned but eccentric In California where the birth is Special to TB Source (and often wealthy) parents refuse to registered, the name was rejected pay by the rules. because that state prohibits anything hakespeare wrote, “A rose by any Eccentric billionaire Elon Musk other than 26 letters of English Sother name would smell as and Canadian pop singer Grimes alphabet. sweet” and the same could be said (real name, Claire Boucher) took to How unfair – also excluded are about the cuteness and sweetness of twitter last week to announce the numbers, Roman numerals, accents, babies. birth of their bouncing baby boy on umlauts, any other symbols or emojis They are all adorable and irre May 4. and in particular, there is no sistible, even when celebrity parents They were pleased to welcome allowance for the Elvish language. choose bizarre baby names like their son, named X AE A12, to the The State of California has a Dweezil, (Frank Zappa) Seargeoh world with full celebrity fanfare. problem with fanciful alphanumeric (Sylvester Stallone) or Huckleberry X AE A12(?) – this is just an titles like this one which “fails the (Bear Gryllis). approximate spelling because not basic job of being a name.” And while mom and dad may be only is the name impossible to pleased with the cachet created by pronounce, it can’t be typed unless Unlikely to change peculiar names for their children, the you are familiar with the Elvish Elon and Grimes might appeal the kids may have some explaining to do Alphabet. decision but have little chance of once they start school. Apparently the suggested pronunci success – in the meantime there will When the teacher checks atten ation is “X Ash A Twelve” and the be no birth certificate and no social dance in class there may be questions couple offered a somewhat convo security number issued to X AE A about the correct pronunciation of a luted explanation of how they came 12. student named Saoirse or Aoife or up with such an odd name. Elsewhere in the world some Clytemnestra. The “X” is a math reference to the specific names are banned altogether “unknown variable” and in a sense a New Zealand couple was Recess quandary that is a reasonable way to describe forbidden to name their newborn There may be more awkward ques any newborn baby as they grow and twins “Fish and Chips”. tions from classmates on the learn and reveal themselves. A French judge disallowed playground who have never before The “A/E” is Grimes’ Elvish abbre “Nutella” as a name because it would heard names like Ixchel or viation for artificial intelligence – lead to “mockery and disobliging Quvenzhane or Tychicus. Mom says it is pronounced “A.I.” but remarks” he suggested “Ella” Nevertheless, some new parents go Daddy Musk claims it is spoken as instead. way off the beaten track in search of “Ash”. Also banned are the names the most unusual, original and unique The A12 is a reference to the “Lucifer” in Iceland, “Cyanide” in names for their kids. couple’s favorite aircraft, a cool spy Wales, and in Sweden someone was Babies are always sweet and cuddly plane that holds the record for the stopped from naming their child but moms and dads often push the highest altitude and fastest speed for a “Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclm envelope and saddle their unsus nonrocket powered aircraft. nckssqlbb11116”.
pecting kids with weird, unwieldy Obviously the proud parents have No kidding – it’s pronounced LEITH DUNICK and strange names. high hopes for X AE A12 as he “Albin” but seriously folks, what’s in WELL-DESERVED REST: Snowbird pilots and crew march across the tarmac on Monday at Many countries have strict baby grows into his name but there is a a name? Thunder Bay International Airport, after doing a flyover as part of Operation Inspiration.
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EDUCATION all publicly funded schools to help stop the The online classes have also helped Gerow By Leith Dunick – TB Source spread of the coronavirus, a measure that and his partner, Deena Kruger, salvage their will be in place until at least the end of May, business, which has been a labour of love for tudents and Kingsway Park Public if not longer. the past couple of years. SSchool aren’t letting the COVID19 Gerow, who developed a love of art as a The two artists have been putting together pandemic stifle their artistic creativity. child while trapped in a full body cast, said unpainted kits, featuring Gerow’s Last Thursday, about 18 students in the fine it’s the perfect time for youngsters to explore Indigenousinspired drawings, complete arts academy at the Thunder Bay school their own affinity for being creative, adding with paint and brushes, and shipping them joined artist Steve Gerow of The he’s glad to be a part of the learning off to students to learn the fine art of Creative for an online art class, a process. painting. classroom activity they’ve been Teaching online isn’t the same as Kruger said she expected to ship possibly looking forward to for several doing it face to face, but when all is 100 kits. weeks. said and done, it’s not really all that They’ve already packaged up about 600, “It’s such a great way for us to “It’s such a different, he said. with inquiries coming from around the come altogether,” said Robyn great way for “I was nervous,” he admitted. “I country. Tenkula, a teacher in the Grade 7 us to come did the first class with Fort William “You can just paint at home and you can and Grade 8 program. altogether.” First Nation and it was amazing. watch Steve online on our Facebook page. “If we were back in the class The feedback was really good and I We’ve done stepbystep videos of him, so room, we would be out doing this ROBYN TENKULA had a blast. I can’t wait to do you’ve got some help. You’re not just doing kind of work anyway... So I just more.” this alone.” thought how could we make this so Gerow said the goal is to Kruger said taking the time to do art, espe it could be happening at home for encourage students to have an cially when everyone’s lives are upside our kids, who are probably bored or appreciation for being creative and down, is important, like going to the gym or wanting to socialize with their peers. This the process behind it. committing to eat more salad. gives them the opportunity to do some art, to “It’s an escape from anything that might be “It’s a form of selfcare. It really is. You are be able to talk and chat with their friends, bad or bothering you. If you can get to doing taking time to be creative and kind of release and to be able to chat to me and ask me ques something creative, it’ll make you feel good. whatever it is you’re thinking onto that tions.” It’s a pat on the back for yourself. For me, canvas and taking that time for yourself,” she Students have been learning from home it’s an appreciation of First Nations culture in said. “And then you’re creating something since mid March, when the province closed Canada,” he said. that’s really beautiful in the end.” For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com Thursday, May 14, 2020 9 TBLife Paddle board season will soon be upon us
core. slow punching motion of the top hand. There are also inflatable models 7. Wear a PFD (personal flotation which make storage and transport device), as SUPs are classified as KEITH easier, but lack the quickness and vessels. While the Canadian Coast AILEY durability of regular boards. Guard only requires us to have a PFD Regardless of what they are made on board, it is obviously more effective THE GOOD LIFE from, boards are generally three to when we wear it. four meters in length, with a surf Adventureseekers of all ages are boardstyle fin in the stern for falling in love with SUPs and the sport ast weekend, the final remnants of tracking. has now become the fastest growing Lice disappeared from our lake, so it is Paddles are constructed from fibre water surf activity. finally time to wet a paddle. Our lineup glass or carbon fibre, with a flat blade Reasons for the surge in popularity at camp includes a canoe, a kayak, and a on the bottom and a handle on the top include the relative ease of this water row boat, but my first choice is always and most are adjustable to accommo sport, the core workout it offers, the one of the two standup paddleboards. date different sized users. “coolness factor” of the sport, and the This ancient form of surfing, which My advice to new paddlers is always health benefits derived from the cardio originated in Hawaii, first made some the same: vascular workout SUPing provides. minor waves on the surf scene in the 1.Start by kneeling on the board and Where standup paddleboarding really 1960s. finding your balance before standing up. seperates itself from similar sports is However, it has now exploded in 2. Keep a little bend in your knees. with the amazing versatility of the popularity around the globe – likely 3. Position yourself in the “sweet spot” boards: paddle the surf on Lake Superior due to the fact that, compared to near the middle of the board. one day, explore the shorline of an regular surfing, it is relatively easy to This keeps the nose from plowing inland lake the next, then dump it into a master, with beginners finding imme through the water and the stern from river to tackle some current or maybe diate success as soon as they step on dragging below the surface. even some small rapids. the board. 4. When (not “if”) you fall, try to fall Head out solo or take your kids (or A standup paddleboard (SUP) looks away from the board, not on it. dog)for a ride. a lot like the surfer’s longboard from 5. Alternating the side you’re paddling The variety of possibilities are a big which it originated. on is the easiest way to steer. part of the excitement a SUP offers and Most are made from glassreinforced 6. When paddling, pull through the your experience can be as easy or SUBMITTED plastic with polyurethane foam in the water with a straight lower arm and a intense as you desire. ON THE WATER: Marilyn Ailey paddles on a stand-up paddle board CHURCH DIRECTORY PRESBYTERIAN
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The new stuff gets dumped on the right; the old stuff lies on the left We believe seniors can stay at home. but, again unfortunately, it is covered with a thick layer of quack grass. It's about caring, not just health care. Since my ancient Tractor, Big Red, is only twowheel drive and has been known to get royally stuck, I can’t take it onto the Mount without Expert Home Health Care being a repeat offender. So, I drive the quad and cart up to the left side Services that specialize and with a longhandled spade, dig away. in Happiness. Get the Not fun but the rewards are great when at last I can deliver a full cart care you deserve! of rich wellcomposted soil to my wife, The Gardener. So, without the quad working, we were forced to muck the stalls into Compassionate & wheelbarrows and dump it outside. That means that I must fire up Experienced Caregivers Red and ferry the stuff to a different dumping area that I call Crumpet perfectly matched to 2. This area is well away from ‘hoosie’ and barn and I need not get your unique caring needs bogged down in the soft shavings. and interests But now the quad is running again and so mucking and dumping on original Mt. Crumpet are back on schedule. Having the quad running means that now that the snow on the riding trails has all but disap Personalized Care Plans peared, I can tootle up the trails, chainsaw at the ready and claim some ranging from a few hours of those “cheekos”, the standing dead timber usually consisting of of Companionship each either spruce, balsam, or Jack pine trees. That wood is dry inside and week up to 24/7 Care perfect for our fireplace with the crackle and that heavenly aroma (for me). Laura calls the trail wood “fun wood” as opposed to the ardour of preparing ten cords of mixed birch, black ash, and the occasional poplar for the coming winter. I guess that pleasure of getting “fun wood” should wait until I think that I’ve split and stacked enough wood so that I won’t feel guilty for sneaking off into the woods. When the temperature hopefully rises to warm the soil in the gardens, then all those trays of plants Laura began first in our living 125 Cumberland Street • 8073460055 room, then moved into her new greenhouse, can be carted out to the [email protected] garden and transplanted into the soil. For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com Thursday, May 14, 2020 11 IN THE bay arts entertainment culture Cyrano de Bergerac given modern touch
relationship with the selfabsorbed welloff lad Treg (Wolfgang Novogratz). Paul may MARTY harbour some creative ideas about his MASCARIN family’s sausage business but around the ladies, he’s terminally stunted and tongue tied. MOVIE TALK Enter the twist: Ellie is closeted in other ways. While masquerading as Paul in text communiqués, Ellie finds herself increas or most of its running time, Alice Wu’s ingly drawn to Aster, who belies a similar FThe Half of It (Netflix) is a charming bemused sensibility. Is she a kindred spirit? teen version of the Cyrano de Bergerac Or does she really dig guys? Therein, as story told with a twist—a credible gay they say, lies the rub. angle—that benefits greatly from its cast and the director/writer’s inspired script and Teen angst multiplied comedic visual style. Drawing from personal experiences, The story is seen through the eyes of 17 director Wu takes the familiar theme of year old Ellie, (Leah Lewis) a studious teen angst up a notch mixing a novel ChineseAmerican immigrant who approach with a clever and amusing visual provides the opening narrative, wittily dexterity, especially when aligning char observing the familiar pitfalls of high acter reactions to onscreen text messaging. school societal hierarchy, while bemoaning Proceedings move breezily enough, as the the typical constrictions of smalltown life, three characters evolve in their new rela in this case the fictional, Godabiding town tionships. Ellie may be becoming confident NETFLIX of Squahamish in Washington State. enough to break out of her selfimposed FINDING HER IDENTITY: Leah Lewis plays the studious high schooler Ellie in Netflix’s new release, The Half of It. Ellie helps to supplement the family societal exile thanks to her friendship with income with her widower dad, a station Paul, who in turn demonstrates empathy by master (Collin Chou) by writing essays for salvaging Ellie’s talent show performance her classmates, illicit activities that are while realizing a new awareness due to her tolerated by her English teacher (Becky tough tutelage. Ann Baker) if only to see her talented It’s Aster who’s shortchanged a bit by the student save enough money to escape to script. She is far more than the mere ‘It’ college out of town. girl, hamstrung by familial expectations. Though she demonstrates some sensitive Has other ideas depth, there is ambiguity in her actions in Ellie is seemingly independent and no the latter stages, especially in a jarringly nonsense, apparently immune to being a dubious scene in the film’s last act, when social outsider, but chafes at the prospect of certain situations hit the fan openly. signing up for the mandatory senior talent All things considered, Wu can be forgiven show, even though she’s a capable for falling prey to the hoary element of keyboardist for the school band and local coincidence at a crucial moment and a church, and a closet guitarist and singer climax that is at odds with the assurance, songwriter. originality, and nuance in plotting that Ellie is engaged by a sweetly boyish, preceded it. She does, however, recover intellectually dim secondstring footballer, nicely to provide plausible considerations Paul, (Daniel Diemer) to write a romantic in the penultimate scene. And hats off to missive to the school’s ‘pretty girl,’ Aster, young Lewis, Diemer, and Lemire for their (Alexxis Lemire) who’s in a drydocked wonderful performances. Graduation ceremonies up in air EDUCATION By Leith Dunick – TB Source some form of these special ceremonies and celebrations,” said director of education Ian raduation ceremonies at Lakehead MacRae in a letter to graduating students. GPublic Schools have been postponed “All efforts will be made to determine indefinitely. alternate dates for graduation activities. The Thunder Bay Catholic District School The Catholic board is weighing its options. Board has yet to make a decision. “Although we know gatherings in large Public board graduation dances will be groups won’t be possible and convocation postponed too, while school and board ceremonies at the Auditorium cannot take scholarships, awards and bursaries will still place, we are currently working with our be determined in June. graduation committees on creative plans,” “Our schools are committed to providing said director of education Pino Tassone. For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com Thursday, May 14, 2020 12 I N T HEBAY TV moms don’t live up to the real deal
y mother and I have always been career, and plenty of time for both of teen mom, Lorelai Gilmore, actually Mclose. However, as I’ve grown them. I couldn’t quite understand why talked TO her daughter – not at her. older, the word “Mom” has had differ my mom was so tired all the time. These were relationships that, as an ent connotations. Some I’ve experi Clair did it with five kids and Mom adult, inspired me to be my mother’s enced personally. Some I’ve discov only had three. friend. So much so, that after gradu ered on TV. For a few years, it seemed that tele ating university, the two of us In the early days to television, June vision shows were killing off moms travelled through Europe and visited Cleaver was the paragon of Mom left and right. family in Sweden for four whole hood. However, she was a little From Full House to Party of Five, weeks without killing or even difficult to live up to for most women. every second father was a widower or maiming each other. Fortunately, I barely had a passing a brother raising his siblings. But it But now, my mother and I have awareness of this particular Mrs. C. allowed me to see the possibility of moved into a new stage. She’s retired, Now Happy Days’ Marion “maternal” support in other people. living in a senior’s residence and Cunningham was the stayathome she didn’t quite match Shirley Apparently, “mom” didn’t have leaning on me for help. There’s not mom that I sometimes longed for in Partridge’s cool band vibe and never anything to do with biology or DNA – much on TV now for inspiration but I my own house. She always had some bought us a painted tour bus. a lesson that served me well in later do remember The Golden Girls and thing ready when the kids got home. Family Ties’ Elyse Keaton was years. their message: a mom is always a
My mother worked full time. another matriarch I watched carefully. NBC As a young adult woman, Growing mom even if the roles get a little So on the surface, they had little in While my mother was hardly a former MATRIARCH: Meredith Baxter-Birney was Pains and later, Gilmore Girls showed reversed now and then. common. But they both had that ’60s radical – nor I an egghead Elyse Keaton in the 1980s hit, Family Ties. me a different mother/daughter rela So Mom, I mean it when I say you deceptive backbone of steel beneath a Republican child – both women had tionship. may not be an iconic matriarch, but I soft and gentle veneer. that everpresent “go with the flow” Then I met Mrs. Clair Huxtable. She Maggie Seaver, the closest I’d found wouldn’t trade you for anyone on TV. I also grew up with The Partridge mentality regardless of what their kids was the epitome of the woman who to me own ma, was certainly someone Not even Miss Ellie. Family. My mom played piano but threw at them. had it all: a loving family, a thriving I’d like to hang out with. And former This column originally ran in 2018.
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Dylan Butler, Rylan Henley join new team’s staff SIJHL By Leith Dunick – TB Source
he Kam River Fighting Walleye have Tturned to a pair of familiar faces to fill out the expansion team’s coaching ranks. The team last week announced former Lakehead Thunderwolves assistant captain Dylan Butler and onetime SIJHL defender Rylan Henley have been added to coach Matt Valley’s staff. The 27yearold Thunder Bayborn Butler had 17 goals and 64 points in 116 regular season games with the Thunderwolves. “I'm super excited to join Matt and the rest of the staff. Having been coached by Doug Colbon; I'm particularly excited to learn from him in a coaching capacity now as well,” Butler said in a release issued last Friday by the Fighting Walleye “I've been fortunate to have some great coaches throughout my career and I'm looking forward to passing along all the SUBMITTED great lessons I've learned to Junior A level MOVING EAST: Allison Read is the younger sister of Lakehead Thunderwolves basketball player Samantha Read. players.”
Valley said Butler will be a welcome fit FILE on his staff. FAMIL IAR: Dylan Butler played for the Read picks Algoma “I believe Butler will bring an under Lakehead Thunderwolves from 2014 to 2019. standing of, and passion for, the offensive zone in addition to the skillsets that are “I'm very excited to begin this new integral to our success up front,” Valley journey and build off of what coach Matt Twotime Westgate MVP to play for TBirds next season said. and I did this past season with the minor “He's another hungry young local coach midgets. I feel like we had a perfect BASKETBALL offers a safe and supportive As a member of the Junior that Junior A caliber players will benefit coaching relationship so it felt natural to By Leith Dunick – TB Source learning environment. Coach Ryan Wolves program Read led her from working with.” jump on board with the Fighting Walleye” and his coaching staff along with team to an Ontario Basketball Butler said his playing career, which also Henley said in a release. estgate’s Allison Read is the team were very welcoming and Association title at the U19 cham include three seasons in the “I'm really looking forward to Wheading to Sault Ste. Marie they will help motivate me to pionship. Manitoba Junior Hockey meeting the recruits and starting to continue her basketball career. become a studentathlete at the U “We are excited to have another League, helped prepare him to to put some serious work in this The Tigers most valuable player Sports level,” Read said in a solid product out of Thunder Bay. move behind the bench. fall. As well as contributing my has agreed to play for the release issued on Tuesday We have had some success “Not being a huge guy or the hockey knowledge I am also Algoma Thunderbirds by the school. obtaining players from the city most physically gifted I think I looking forward to learning from under coach Ryan Vetrie. “I see myself being able and all of them have had success was able to excel further and an experienced coach in Doug Read, the younger sister to work hard on and off both in their high school seasons further into my hockey career Colbon.” of Lakehead University “The team is the court to become an as well as through the Jr. Wolves because of my ability to under Fighting Walleye general veteran Samantha Read, a great fit for impact and contributing club program,” Vetrie said. stand the cerebral aspect of the manager Kevin McCallum said said picking a post player to a successful “The program is getting a very game,” Butler said. Henley is the perfect fit for the RYLAN HENLEY secondary school was a me and my Thunderbirds women's skilled and all around player in “So, I can't wait to be able to coaching staff. tough decision, but skill set.” basketball team. The team Allison. She has the ability to teach the next generation every “He fits our philosophy of Algoma was the right one ALLISON READ is a great fit for me and shoot, pass and create at the guard thing I've learned with this exceptional surrounding the organization with when all was said and my skill set.” position and will be able to staff that the Walleye have welcomed me passionate, energetic and hardworking done. Read, who was named compete at this level immediately. into.” people to help build us into an elite junior “I chose Algoma rookie of the year in “She is family oriented and will Henley and Valley are former teammates hockey program.” University after my visit 201718, was also the be impactful in our community with the Thunder Bay North Stars in 2010 Veteran Doug Colbon was already named to the school and meeting Coach Tigers most valuable player in with the younger generations as 11, who also played together with the an assistant under Valley early on in the Ryan. Algoma is a school that 201819. she likes working with the youth.” Thunder Bay Kings in bantam and midget. hiring process. 14 Thursday, May 14, 2020 For your daily news visit www.tbnewswatch.com sports NEWS Want to Sell? CLICK ON US. The tbSOURCE Classifieds are online, so it’s easier than ever to find exactly what you’re looking for. HALIFAX TODAY HALIFAX www.tbnewswatch.com TankingTSN TURNING POINT: Pittsburgh turned the forPenguins around whenMario they drafted Mario Lemieux. Two awful teams raced to the bottom in 1984 Mike Bullard, only managed to win seven of their final 43 contests, including just two of 14 down the stretch. LEITH After beating the Devils 134 and picking DUNICK up a careerhigh eight points in November 1983, Gretzky labeled New Jersey a Mickey Mouse organization. SPORTS SHOTS It may have been the differencemaker in the Lemieux sweepstakes. New Jersey went on to collect 10 points eams are always accused of tanking. The in their next 10 games, after starting the TMiami Dolphins were a lock for the top season 2200. spot in the NFL draft, until they started win I always thought the Penguins had more ning games. The Philadelphia 76ers weren't talent than the Devils did that season. In too shy about covering up their race to the addition to Bullard they had Ron bottom a few seasons ago. Flockhart, who two seasons earlier had 33 But in my memory, the worst case of goals for Philadelphia. Doug Shedden and tanking had to be the Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Taylor had 20goal campaigns, and and New Jersey Devils in 198384. Rick Kehoe, a holdover from some pretty The Devils were awful. good 1970s teams, was still a pretty good The Penguins, who finished with three NHLer. fewer points, it turned out, were even worse. And Randy Carlyle was only three years Combined the two teams only won 33 removed from a Norris Trophy win. games and collected 79 points, which Thunder Bay's Marc Chorney had a four would have left them 14 points behind the game stint that season too. fourthplace New York Rangers in the old A teenage Pat Verbeek was probably the Patrick Division. most memorable New Jersey player, on a The prize, of course, was Mario team that inlcuded the likes of Don Lever, Lemieux, who put up 133 goals and 282 Bob MacMillan and Rick Meagher, a points for the Laval Voisins that season and personal favourite who used to play for the was said to be the next Wayne Gretzky. Nova Scotia Voyageurs and would go on New Jersey, with Glenn (Chico) Resch to win the Frank J. Selke Trophy with St. and Ron Low tending goal, lost their final Louis in 1990. eight games that season, and 11 of their last The conolation for the Devils, in those 13, picking up just three points during that prelottery days, was Kirk Muller, a pretty stretch. Their fatal mistake in the chase for fine NHLer in his own right. The Kingston, the Magnificent One, was a threegame Ont. native spent seven seasons at the winning streak in early March, downing Meadowlands, putting up three straight 30 Vancouver, Los Angeles and Pittsburgh. goal campaigns and setting a then The Pens and Devils evened things up teamrecord 94 points, a mark that stood three times in that fateful contest, Bob for 13 seasons until Patrik Elias came Hoffmeyer and Gary McAdam, who along. scored twice that night, finally pulling By then the Devils and Penguins had New Jersey in front for good. multiple Stanley Cup wins and that season The Penguins, led by 51goal scorer of ignominy was long in the past. 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