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Cardiac care at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre got a $10,000 boost this week, its share of the Durfresne family's one million-dollar charity challenge.

If you teach an entrepreneur to cook, jobs may flow and hunger could become less of a factor in Northwestern Ontario.

No injuries were reported following an early morning house-fire on Highgate Road. The family of four had all gotten out safely before firefighters arrived around 12:30 a.m. Friday.

A man is now in stable condition and recovering from a stabbing incident near the McIntyre River. Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service report that the 18-year-old victim was found Thursday night just before 10:30 p.m.

Thunder Bay libraries have seen a 75 per cent increase in the number of people using their services over the last 10 years. A recent report indicates that the growth in library usage isn’t exclusive to Thunder Bay.

It has been another big month for the Port of Thunder Bay. Cargo shipments were up 25 per cent throughout November. And the month also saw several records set for the local port.

Phil Fontaine is perplexed by the federal government’s decision to appoint third-party managers in Attawapiskat when it’s clear the community's housing crisis needs an immediate response.

The proponent behind a controversial hotel proposed for Prince Arthur’s Landing says the project isn’t behind schedule.

A family of four managed to escape unharmed from an early morning fire at their Conmee Street home. Fire crews were called to the residence just after 2 a.m. Thursday.

In the not-too-distant past, A was for apple, B was for banana and C was for cookie.