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Construction is underway on a new daycare facility on the Lakehead University campus. It's located on Oliver Road, right in front of the LU Hanger.

The city wants to raise awareness around the Aboriginal experience in Thunder Bay by rolling the dice.

The James Street Swing Bridge, which caught fire Tuesday evening, is now being treated as a crime scene. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to the blaze shortly after 7 p.m., and the bridge has been closed since that time.

Local tweeters were quick with their fingers after news broke that the James Street swing bridge was on fire Tuesday night. Twitter, Facebook and other social media networks were filled with photographs, videos and chatter.

A significant fire at the James Street Swing Bridge is under control.

Nearly 19 hours passed between the sound of a gunshot and the removal of an injured Bruce Moonias from his Neskantaga First Nation home. This was one of the more significant details learned during Day 2 of the inquest into Moonias’ Dec.

Coun. Ken Boshcoff wants the people to decide whether the city should do away with the ward system.

An Oct. 5 house fire has led to charges against Beendigen Incorporated. The fire took place on at a Balsam Street home and resulted in two young boys being taken to hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation.

With the region's birthrate continuing to decline, immigration might be the only way to see growth in Northwestern Ontario.

SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. -- The provincial police are turning to the public for assistance in a stabbing investigation.