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THUNDER BAY -- A man arrested Thursday night at the scene of a Thistle Crescent fire is now facing arson charges. Christopher Kowalczyk, 28, appeared in court on Friday morning and has been remanded to the Thunder Bay District Jail.

THUNDER BAY -- Kathy Harris and Clint Harris are no strangers to the spotlight. It’ll be shining directly on the pair of well-known Thunder Bay media executives on Nov.

THUNDER BAY – For the first time in eight months the district of Thunder Bay has a full-time animal cruelty investigator.

Paul Pugh has unfinished business on council. The incumbent McKellar councillor will be seeking his second term at city hall when the Thunder Bay heads to the polls on Oct.

An end to rising taxation on the citizens of Thunder Bay is something Kristian Kuznak would like to see happen.

The city needs leadership that will take accountability and not hide behind closed doors, says Doug Powell .

Fire officials say a Thistle street home suffered medium to heavy damage after an early evening fire destroyed an attached garage on Thursday night.

KWG Resources could double its chromite holdings in the Ring of Fire by Christmas, says an officials with that company.

THUNDER BAY -- Two people had to be taken to hospital following a crash between a pair of transport trucks near Upsala. The incident took place around 8 a.m. Thursday morning on Highway 27, about 20 kilometres east of the community.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit seized more than 550 kilograms of frozen seafood and other meats from a local restaurant, deeming the food potentially unsafe for human consumption.