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THUNDER BAY - The Injured workers support group held their latest rally outside MPP Michael Gravelle's constituency office Thursday.

A 68-year-old woman reported missing Thursday evening has been located. As this is now a private matter her identity has been removed from our website. Thank you for your co-operation.

THUNDER BAY -- A 33-year-old trucker is facing careless driving charges after a wood-chip-laden transport he was at the wheel of overturned Thursday morning at the intersection of Highway 527 and Highway 11/17.

THUNDER BAY -- Jenny Veal thought she and her friend Amanda Mihalus might inspire a few friends and family to donate toiletries and other necessities like diapers and baby wipes to victims of this week’s devastating fires in Fort McMurray, Alta

THUNDER BAY – Changes to a federal infrastructure fund could mean new life for the city’s proposed event centre.

A single motor vehicle collision on the Harbour Expressway between Balmoral St and Golf Links at 2:00 p.m. will be slowing traffic in both directions for about another half hour while emergency crews and tow trucks clear the vehicle(s) and debris.

THUNDER BAY -- Two years ago, Hunter Fernyc was an hour from death. Diagnosed with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiotosis, a rare blood disease, the then two-year-old was airlifted from Thunder Bay to the London Children’s Hospital in London, Ont.

Despite some concerns from area business, council will be asked to make city hall the permanent south-side transit hub Monday. In 2010, city administration selected city hall as the best location for the city’s south-side transit hub.

The owner of a Blucher Avenue rental property has been ticketed for failing to maintain a smoke alarm and also for failing to install a carbon monoxide alarm where required. Each ticket carries a fine of $360.

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s mobile breast-screening unit remains out of service while repairs are made resulting from a collision earlier this year.