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THUNDER BAY – Despite a two-week-long fire ban across Northwestern Ontario, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry responded to 11 human-caused wildfires every day over the May long weekend.

Thunder Bay ON (May 24, 2016) – “I left the window down for him” “I wasn’t going to be gone long” We’ve heard it all! As you may know, the issue of owners leaving their pets in their vehicles during the hot s

Below are some user supplied videos of water bombers fighting fires around Greenstone. Video supplied by Celia Marie Video supplied by Celia Marie Video supplied by Celia Marie

TORONTO -- Josh Henry wants to be Canada’s greatest explorer.

THUNDER BAY -- A Valley Street home suffered heavy smoke damage throughout as the result of a kitchen fire on Sunday evening. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue received the call at about 7:35 p.m. and arrived to find no visible signs of a blaze.

UPDATE: Highway 11 and Highway 17 have since been re-opened. A series of forest fires east of Thunder Bay forced the closure of both highway passages across Canada for five hours on Monday.

THUNDER BAY -- Conor McGoey started with an idea and a rough sketch on the back of a President’s Choice pizza a little more than a year ago.

SHUNIAH -- An 11-year-old girl is in hospital with serious injuries after having been struck by a vehicle east of Thunder Bay.

THUNDER BAY -- According to Isshinryu Karate athletes achieving the highest ranks, the martial art is all about focus. For Sensei Susan Baldassi, mindset was a component of inter-disciplinary testing at the weekend-long Isshinryu Karate Expo.

THUNDER BAY - Two people suffered minor injuries when a motorcycle collided with a car in County Park on Sunday afternoon. An ambulance transported the motorcycle driver and its passenger to hospital following the 3:30 p.m.