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Local legions have thousands of reminders that people in Thunder Bay aren’t forgetting veterans. Royal Canadian Legion Branch No.

The Canadian Red Cross has kicked off a major fundraising campaign in this region. The first tickets have been sold for the upcoming 17th Annual Northern Raffle.

No one was hurt Wednesday in a minor Beck Street structural fire. Capt. Jon Swaggert of the Hodder Avenue Fire Station said it wasn’t too serious, though he couldn’t confirm whether or not residents were inside when the call came in.

Two Thunder Bay residents have won a million dollar jackpot, officials with OLG announced Tuesday. Edward Dunnill and Thuy Le Muir spent an extra dollar on their lottery ticket and as a result won the $1 million top Encore prize in the Nov.

While city council approved the fire department’s strategic plan, not all councillors were happy with the recommendations. The plan has over 100 recommendations in it.

There is no choice when it comes to driving impaired, said OPP regional commander Ronald Van Straalen.

Usually organizations like the Regional Food Distribution Association are all about tearing down walls. But in this case, odds are they’ll make an exception.

Charges have been laid against a driver involved in a three-vehicle collision Monday on Balmoral at William Street.

Thunder Bay doesn’t have a bedbug problem and the health unit wants to keep it that way. That’s why it held the Preventing and Reducing the Impact of Bed Bugs conference Tuesday at the Italian Cultural Centre.

Thunder Bay’s firefighters are playing Santa Claus all over again.