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THUNDER BAY -- A sliding Canadian dollar could make the local port more competitive. Thunder Bay Port Authority CEO Tim Heney said the port was holding its own when the dollar was at par with the U.S.

Toronto, ON – Third time’s a charm for Ontario lottery players this Friday? The LOTTO MAX jackpot for Friday, January 29, 2016 has reached a gargantuan $60 million (estimated) plus 25 MAXMILLIONS prizes (estimated) worth $1 million each.

A 46-year-old 17-year veteran of the Ontario Provincial Police officer is facing a child-pornography charge in Thunder Bay. Thunder Bay Police say they arrested the man, suspected of accessing child pornography on the Internet last month.

THUNDER BAY – The process of moving residents from two soon-to-be-closed city retirement homes to the expanded Hogarth Riverview Manor is at the halfway point.

OPP Media Update (THUNDER BAY, ON) On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at approximately 1:45 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a vehicle that had entered the ditch on Hazelwood Dri

A motor vehicle collision has partially closed Highway 102 near Sistonen's Corner west of Thunder Bay. OPP are unsure how long the closure will last, but in a release said the east-bound land has closed and the west-bound lane is partially open.

THUNDER BAY – The family of an 18-year-old woman killed in a car crash eight years ago has filed a second lawsuit against the former OPP officer who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death in the case.

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay has a new millionaire. On Jan. 8 Marion Everett won $1 million through Encore, matching all seven of her numbers. She purchased the ticket at Good Luck Lottery Shoppe on Arthur Street.

THUNDER BAY – A jury has determined the deaths of both Ronald Fagan and Jacy Pierre while in custody at the district jail were accidental.

THUNDER BAY -- A local charity event is still going strong after 20 years and more than $2.6 million. The Bearskin Hope Classic curling bonspiel will return for the 20th time next month.