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THUNDER BAY -- Carter Hutton knows one thing for certain – he has every intention of returning next year as host of the Hometown Heroes golf tournament in support of the George Jeffrey Children’s Centre. And who can blame the St.

THUNDER BAY – Two more First Nations have been added to the $1.3-billion Wataynikaneyap Power initiative that will electrify more than a third of Ontario’s remote communities.

Thunder Bay and region have been experiencing dry summer conditions throughout July and now into August. There has been very little precipitation over the last month and temperatures have been extremely high.

Ontario is providing $175 million in 2016–17 to hospitals across the province — an increase of $50 million over last year’s funding — to keep them in a state of good repair so patients can continue to receive high-quality care

THUNDER BAY - The Half-Way Motors family got a little larger Thursday, with the acquisition of a long-standing local dealership.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry laid 19 charges and issued 18 warnings during a three-day enforcement blitz along Highway 105.

The Westjet aircraft involved in last night's incident at Thunder Bay International Airport has been cleared to proceed to Ottawa. The aircraft was searched this morning by the OPP with the assistance of the Thunder Bay Police Service.

THUNDER BAY – A group that vocally opposed a proposed wind farm in the Nor-Wester Mountain escarpment has surfaced, demanding to know the status of a lease agreement between the city and the organization that originally proposed the wind farm.

(MARATHON, ON) – On August 2, 2016 at approximately 2:05 p.m. members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision east of Marathon at Highway 17, Township of Bomby.

The Community Traffic Awareness Committee (CTAC) is reminding motorists and pedestrians to keep their Heads Up! and look out for each other when on the road this summer.