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It's not clear how long a dozen people evacuated from their apartments last night on Frederica Street will be out of their homes. Around a dozen people, including two children, were left homeless after a fire broke out around 8:30 p.m.

These kids are all right. Faced with a volunteer challenge, hundreds of teens from high schools throughout Thunder Bay donated their time and energy to help change the world.

All Joshua Gray remembers is that it hurt – a lot. The six-year-old was out cycling with his family on Redwood Avenue West at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday night when he bolted across the busy road and collided head on with a passing vehicle.

Art is therapy for high school student Gayle Buzzi. “If I have emotions I have to get out, I draw a picture or something. It helps,” she said.

People are trapped forty feet above the ground and the only way they can get rescued is by calling their friends and family for financial help.

Ken Whiddifield says more than anything, the people of Slave Lake need cash donations to help them survive the devastating fire that razed much of their northern Alberta community to the ground.

Some Westfort residents will be out of their homes for the next couple of days following an apartment fire on Frederica Street Wednesday evening.

A proposed wind farm will encroach on traditional hunting grounds, members of Fort William First Nation say.

Lakehead University has put together a task force to bring a proposed law school in the city closer to reality.

Wasaya Group Inc. and a pair of First Nations development corporations are entering the helicopter business. A long-awaited partnership deal between the three organizations and V. Kelner Helicopters Inc.