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THUNDER BAY -- The north end of Algoma Street will be closed to traffic sometime in the near future as the city begins Phase Two of a water main project near Boulevard Lake.

A new forestry project promises to get some remote First Nations community off of the expensive and dirty diesel-generated power they’ve been forced to rely on.

THUNDER BAY -- A severely abused northern rescue dog is days away from a new southern Ontario home. And she’s getting attention from around the world.

Ontario is recognizing the outstanding work of 10 groups across the province for their innovative efforts to protect the environment and fight climate change.

Local supporters of legalized marijuana say they’re confident the Liberal-led federal government will make good on its election promise.

Ontario is seeking public input on how much borrowers should pay for a payday loan in the province. In Ontario, the maximum cost of borrowing for a payday loan is currently $21 per $100 borrowed.

THUNDER BAY -- With eight days left to go, Balmoral Street stands in third place in voting for Ontario’s worst road.

It’s a case of one charity helping another. On Wednesday staff at the George Jeffrey Children’s Centre handed over a van-load of food and a cheque for $565 to the Regional Food Distribution Association.

(DRYDEN, ON) – In 2015, OPP statistics have shown that impaired driving occurrences around the province and region have remained relatively the same, but in the Dryden/Ignace Detachment area they have increased by 52%.

THUNDER BAY – The cause of a Monday morning house fire on the city’s south side will likely forever be a mystery. The Alexandra Street blaze was reported at about 1 a.m.