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THUNDER BAY -- Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler called on the federal and provincial governments to form an emergency task force to deal with a 30-year suicide pandemic in Ontario's First Nation communities.

THUNDER BAY -- The provincial government has to start spending again. That's what a group of more than 30 people were rallying for outside of the Valhalla Inn as an all-party finance committee heard presentations Wednesday afternoon.

J.C. Pierre died in jail before he could even face a trial and on Wednesday, his grandmother intends to tell the inquest into his death that Canada’s entire justice system doesn’t represent Indigenous values.

OPP Media Update (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have charged a female following a motor vehicle collision in the City of Kenora.

OPP Media Release (THUNDER BAY, ON) On Tuesday, January 19, 2016, officers from the OPP North West Region Highway Safety Divison (HSD) charged two drivers, in two separate incidents, with Stunt Driving.

Lac Des Illes has been fined $365,000 after separate incidents killed one worker and injured another.

THUNDER BAY -- Local police officers can put their minds at ease in more ways than one that they have a new collective agreement.

Kevin Holland doesn't think paying more than $115 to get back $4 is a good deal. The mayor of Conmee isn't alone.

OPP Media Update (THUNDER BAY, ON) On Monday, January 18, 2016 at approximately 12:55 pm, officers from Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a vehicle that had entered the ditch on Highway 11 in Sheba

The Ministry of Transportation is hoping to reopen the Nipigon River Bridge to two lanes by the end of February.