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GULL BAY FIRST NATION – Residents of Gull Bay First Nation will vote on Sept. 10 to accept or reject an $8.2-million timber claim offer.

THUNDER BAY – Stagnant employment numbers are being blamed for sluggish residential construction in the Thunder Bay area.

THUNDER BAY – Making downtown neighbourhoods friendly to pedestrian traffic could not only be good for the environment and health. It could be good for business, too.

Invasive Species are on the rise in our Lakes – but boaters can help stop them You may be surprised to learn that just taking your boat out for a spin on a neighbouring lake can help spread harmful invasive species.

THUNDER BAY – Expect a smaller, but more varied Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday at Boulevard Lake. Volker Kromm, president of the Lakehead Canoe Club, says only about 12 teams have entered the 18th annual event’s showcase races.

THUNDER BAY – An impaired driver who hit several vehicles on Monday in the Intercity area was arrested by Thunder Bay Police, who acted on numerous tips from the public to apprehend the woman.

THUNDER BAY -- A man charged with manslaughter in connection with the discovery of a body in the McIntyre River made his first court appearance Tuesday. Lawrence Beardy, 24, appeared in the Ontario Court of Justice Tuesday for a bail hearing.

PIKANGIKUM FIRST NATION, Ont. -- A pair of Ornge air ambulances were targeted by laser-wielding assailants on Sunday and Monday, including a flight from Pikangikum First Nation to Winnipeg.

August 5, 2016 – Improvements to Water Street will continue on Monday, which will require initial lane closures as well as a complete closure of the section undergoing repair on Tuesday. On Monday, Aug.

The case of a rural Dryden couple that spent 14 years challenging the now-repealed federal long-gun registry has finally ended.