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The municipality of Oliver Paipoonge could on the hook for a bill totalling more than $10,000 to fight Monday’s brush blaze in Stanley.

Innovation is alive and well in Thunder Bay. Take Mickey Marshall as an example.

THUNDER BAY -- A South-side retirement home is now under a new owner after a $22.1 million sale. The Isabella Retirement Residence on Isabella Street and Franklin Street was sold to Chartwell, which officially took ownership last week.

OPP News Release: (DRYDEN, ON) – Sergeant Marty Singleton is running a full marathon on Father’s day to raise funds to purchase life jackets to send to Northern Communities.

OPP News Release: (DRYDEN, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) are investigating reports of numerous fires in the area.

THUNDER BAY – The OPP has new tech to help catch drivers on the road with expired or suspended licenses.

THUNDER BAY – Some kind of strike action could be heading to public elementary schools next week, but so far the local president representing public elementary teachers isn't at liberty to say what job action or work-to-rule might look like

The United Way of Thunder is calling on all volunteers to clear their calendars for June 20 to take part in their GenNext cabinet’s fourth annual Day of Caring.

This video, provided to tbnewswatch.com by Barry George, shows a waterbomber filling up over Lake Superior Monday evening. If you have videos you’d like to share with the community, send a youtube link to sparadis@dougallmedia.

City of Thunder Bay News Release “Know the Risks, Reduce Them Together” Thunder Bay Joins Province in Emergency Preparedness Week May 05, 2015 – Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) 2015 is being recognized across Ontario May 3-9.