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Jeff Tanguay says he expects to have a sleepless night tonight. The Thunder Bay native lives in Ichikawa, Japan, which is about 20 minutes outside of Tokyo by commuter train, and said everyone appears shaken up as aftershocks from an 8.

Three of the seven local men implicated by Italian Police in a global mafia crackdown have now hired a Thunder Bay lawyer to help clear their names. Defence attorney Christopher Watkins said he's been retained by Vito, Tony and Rocco Minnella.

Activation Laboratories continues to expand its Northwestern Ontario operations with the help of $1 million from the province. Through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation’s Enterprises North Program, the Ancaster, Ont.

St. Patrick High School will likely continue its pro-life Day of Silent Solidarity event despite the controversy it sparked when students formed a counter demonstration Thursday.

The potential loss of Hockey Night in Canada and other popular CBC programs has been eliminated for Thunder Bay Television viewers. This follows the finalization of a new programming agreement between CKPR-Television and the CBC this week.

March is recognized nationally as Kidney Health Month and the Kidney Foundation of Canada is busy getting the word out about proper kidney health and the need for organ donations. Officials with the foundation were at St.

A fifth community in Northwestern Ontario is now being considered as a potential host site for the long-term storage of the country's nuclear waste.

An area MP had a disappointing victory on Parliament Hill after a vote on his private member’s bill.

The mother of Levi Schaeffer said anyone who spoke to her son for more than 30 seconds would know he suffered from a mental illness.

Alexandria Szeglet added a strip of green tape to her St. Patrick High School uniform Thursday with the word “choice” written on it and was sent home for the day after refusing to take it off.