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The man charged with impaired driving following a fatal crash that killed a pedestrian last Sunday will spend Christmas in jail. Christian Emhir Hernandez, 25, of Thunder Bay was remanded into custody Friday morning with his consent until Jan.

The list of potential major hotel chains that could build a 170-room waterfront hotel has been narrowed to one. But city officials aren't ready to reveal the name of the hotelier, saying it could jeopardize the deal.

The recent fatal hit and run of Richard Garson Carmichael by an alleged drunk driver brings home the message to not drink and drive by showing tragedy can happen to anyone, said the president of MADD Thunder Bay.

Preparations have begun for the Dew Drop Inn's annual Christmas Day Dinner. On Thursday the turkeys went into the oven for the dinner that is expected to feed up to 350 people.

While the debate continues here in Thunder Bay over the impact of a potential wind park in Neebing, it appears another Ontario community is about to take a serious look at the issue.

1 Tragedy at the Historical Park Tragedy struck at the Fort William Historical Park after an incident with a horse-drawn carriage led to the death of a four-year-old-girl.

An area politician says the next time he’s in Queen’s Park, he will have a few questions for a fellow MPP. MPP Michael Gravelle (Lib., Thunder Bay – Superior North) said that’s because MPP David Caplan (Lib.

Seniors in Kenora, Rainy River and Dryden will soon have access to improved supportive housing services following an investment announcement from the North West Local Health Integration Network.

Linda Gambee’s heart stopped for a moment when she saw the total amount for fundraised by this year’s Firefighters’ Toys for Tots campaign.

Despite describing the city’s violent crime out of control more than a year ago, Mayor Keith Hobbs on Wednesday said residents should feel safe enough to ride public transit. Westfort Coun. Joe Virdiramo and At Large Coun.