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If you have any old lottery tickets hanging around, you may just want to check them. That's what Thunder Bay's Don Bernosky did recently with some tickets that were coming close to their one year expiry date.

The federal government’s hopes of balancing the books looks good in the short term, but appears $10 billion short in long-term projections, says Canada’s budget watchdog.

A penny might not seem like much, but roll enough of them together and they can go a long way, says the chairman of the 2010 United Way of Thunder Bay campaign.

AbitibiBowater’s efforts to sell off its hydro dams in Northern Ontario came under scrutiny at Queens Park Thursday.

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre increased security following reports of an assault on the hospital grounds.

An agreement signed Wednesday is an historic moment over a decade in the making say area First Nations leaders.

Construction on the site of the new Isabella Street Retirement Home is ahead of schedule. The project is so ahead of schedule that the decision has been made to slow down progress.

A $100 ticket could fetch you a $345,000 grand prize. The Fort William Rotary Club officially launched the 24th Rotary House Lottery at a news conference Wednesday. . This year's house is on Hutton Park Drive in Sherwood Estates.

Although the OPP Forensic Identification Services facility has a bomb suit like the one Jeremy Renner sports in the Oscar-winning film The Hurt Locker, and a blood spatter room similar to what Showtime’s Dexter works in, art doesn’t always imitate li

Thunder Bay’s police chief wants the province to fund a new initiative to reduce crime in this area’s communities. The crime rate was one of the issues discussed at a meeting today between police services boards and chiefs from across the Northwest.