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KENORA, Ont. -- A murder trial in this Northwestern Ontario city came to a bizarre halt Thursday, after the lawyer for one of the accused was appointed as a judge of the Ontario Court of Justice.

THUNDER BAY -- St. Joseph’s Care Group has to go back to the drawing board for the next phase of the Centre of Excellence for Integrated Seniors’ Services.

Anything can happen on the floor of the Ontario Liberal Leadership convention, says a local MPP. Bill Mauro (Lib., Thunder Bay - Atikokan) has made it clear he's supporting Sandra Pupatello in her leadership bid.

Attawapiskat’s acting chief calls Theresa Spence’s hunger strike a victory. Christine Kataquapit said she felt relieved when she heard Spence was ending her protest. Spence started her solid-food hunger strike on Dec.

In hockey, Herb Carnegie never really stood a chance.

THUNDER BAY -- Smokers have a chance to STOP with the support of a smoking cessation program. The Smoking Treatment for Ontario Patients, or STOP program, helps people quit smoking with free nicotine replacement therapy and educational workshops.

A local wine connoisseur and South American vineyard owner hopes to one day produce wine from the vine up in his own backyard.

THUNDER BAY -- Derek Burney says you can take the boy out of the city, but you can’t take the city out of the boy.

THUNDER BAY -- Members of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association say they're disappointed they were excluded from a panel dedicated to improving the Endangered Species Act.

Quitting smoking is a process not an event. It’s one of the reasons the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre hosted Weedless Wednesday to highlight all of the resources out there to get people to kick the habit.