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A 41-year-old Fort Frances man is facing several sex-related charges for offenses allegedly involving children.

CP Rail officials are alerting people living near Shabaqua about a pair of road closures that may impact area motorists later this month. Block 3 Road, also known as Michener Road, will be closed from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Police snagged nearly half a million dollars’ worth of pot after a drug bust in Oliver-Paipoonge Wednesday. Police officers with combined forces organized crime unit searched a home on Spence Road in the Township of Oliver-Paipoonge Wednesday.

Limited parking and no opportunities to expand makes downtown Port Arthur a poor choice for the proposed multiplex arena, many people said during a public meeting Wednesday evening.

Helping to raise money is one way youth can give back to the community, a local high school student says.

One death could help dozens of lives now that a bone and tissue recovery team is operating in Thunder Bay.

Thunder Bay residents were helping send a child to a summer camp Wednesday, simply by purchasing a coffee at Tim Hortons.

As city hall's push for a new multi-use centre continues, the public is getting a chance to weigh in on the issue. The first of two city-sponsored open houses on the proposed multiplex is being held Wednesday evening at the DaVinci Centre.

With the official grand opening of the new Mary J.L. Black Library less than two weeks away, library officials are asking for help to reach their fundraising goal of $250,000. Mary J.L. Black has been opened to the public since the beginning of May.

The province is paying companies to not report injuries at the workplace, claims the members of a local support group.