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Charges have been laid in connection with a weekend fire at a Pruden Street apartment. The fire took place Sunday around 9:30 p.m. and resulted in heavy damage to the main floor of the building.

Singling out seniors, MediSystems Pharmacy has arrived in Thunder Bay after its 23rd year in business. The company, a division of Shoppers Drug Mart, has set up shop on Alloy Drive, servicing long-term care facilities and assisted living homes.

The City of Thunder Bay is looking for ways to help residents increase their daily physical activity, and reducing their reliance on cars.

A family of eight from Quebec is trying to raise money for kids' fitness in a unique way. The Chicoine family is running a Marathon of Health to raise money for Kidsport Canada, Right to Play, and Get America Fit.

After a year-long court battle, a 58-year-old man arrested in Thunder Bay on sex-related charges has been extradited to the U.S. Police arrested Patrick Molesti in March of 2010 on a bus passing through the city.

Firefighters have one more forest fire to worry about in the Northwest as they work to extinguish a blaze in the Dryden area. Ministry of Natural Resources officials say the 0.

Members of the Nor’Wester Mountain Escarpment Protection Committee are presenting an American-made documentary at the Community Auditorium Thursday night. The film, titled Windfall, focuses on a wind farm development in upstate New York.

Mishkeegogamang Ojibway Nation is evacuating toddlers and their parents, elders and people who experience difficulty breathing because of smoke from a nearby forest fire.

A university must look to build partnerships in the community in addition to educating students, says the chancellor of the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Lendley C.

While companies might be willing to invest in roads and railways to the Ring of Fire, an official with Cliff’s Natural Resources says it will ultimately be provincial infrastructure.