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Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources is urging caution to anyone who may be lighting a campfire this weekend. The warning comes after confirmation that there are 10 active fires in the region.

John Rafferty will re-introduce his bill to combat Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Parliament. The New Democrat MP for Thunder Bay-Rainy River is calling for a national strategy on the disorder.

Two people were sent to the hospital after a woman fell through a bridge walkway and into the Kaministiquia River early Friday morning.

A police search team is now looking for a missing U.S. angler on Lake Superior. Officials with the Nipigon detachment of the OPP say the search was launched in the Condon Island area around 9 p.m.

The project manager for a proposed hydroelectric dam north of Lake Nipigon is hoping some changes will be more attractive and get it approved.

While most local high schools are making the grade on the annual EQAO Grade 10 literacy test, Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute has almost leapt to the top of the class.

When Deanna Hannaford looks out her office window as principal of Woodcrest Public School, she frequently sees houses being built in the neighbourhood.

The federal government needs to step in to protect the Great Lakes system, the mayor said during a U.S.-Canadian conference Thursday. Keith Hobbs is one of 30 mayors attending a bi-national Great Lakes and St.

City police officials say they are prepared to release details about a major drug trafficking operation in the city, but a public announcement will have to wait until Friday.

Thunder Bay residents are being reminded to ensure their fire alarms are in working order. The Thunder Bay Fire Service announced they're starting their annual door-to-door campaign to check on smoke detectors.