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Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue say arson is suspected in a late night fire on Cumming Street Firefighters responded to the fire just after 10 p.m. Friday night.

Although famous for being stuck in the past, Fort William Historical Park experienced a different kind of time warp Saturday afternoon. The Fort hosted Retrofest, a concert featuring The Righteous Brothers’ Bill Medley and The Temptations review.

Hundreds of local bikers revved their engines and hit the streets of Thunder Bay Saturday to fight for a good cause.

Sisters have been charged with robbery after an attack on the city’s South side.

An explosives scare on Friday night landed a 48-year-old man in custody and forced the evacuation of residents from a pair of Mary Street residences.

By showing up once a week, eating a Persian and chatting with friends, Charlie Hogean has saved more than 2,000 lives. Hogean was at Canadian Blood Services Friday morning to donate plasma for his 708th time.

Scot Kyle has run from one election to another. The former federal Green Party candidate for Thunder Bay – Superior North was acclaimed Thursday night as the Green Party candidate for the provincial Superior North riding.

The city’s three-storey, $13.5-million, one-stop social services shop is starting to take shape.

Faced with a two per cent decrease in funding, officials at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre say they still plan to do more with less.

Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources is urging caution to anyone who may be lighting a campfire this weekend. The warning comes after confirmation that there are 10 active fires in the region.