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NAPS media release follows: SIOUX LOOKOUT -- On January 21, 2016, the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service North West Region Crime Unit laid additional charges of sexual assault and sexual interference against Casey MacDonald of Calgary, Alberta.

THUNDER BAY -- Northwestern Ontario's young professionals gather every two years to recognize up-and-coming leaders in all fields but this year, there was one star who outshone them all.

THUNDER BAY -- A former Lakehead University student who worked with Roots to Harvest and the Fort William Historical Park was among two teachers killed in a school shooting in La Loche, Saskatchewan on Friday.

Thunder Bay MP Patty Hajdu is among those expressing her condolences after learning one of the four people killed in La Loche, Sask. was a graduate of Lakehead University.

THUNDER BAY -- It's not suffocating when snakes coil around their prey. The pressure simulates blood clots all over the body and causes cardiac arrest. At its most effective, it can even cause the heart to burst.

TORONTO - No one has the winning ticket for the $55-million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.

WASHINGTON - For an American presidential contender, Bernie Sanders is considered a pretty radical left-winger: a proud socialist who boasts of corporate America hating him, warns of an oligarchy destroying democracy and promises tax hikes to be offs

THUNDER BAY -- Entrepreneurs in Thunder Bay should know they're as brilliant as people anywhere else Scott Dougall says. Now a director of project management with Google, Dougall started his first software company in Thunder Bay.

THUNDER BAY – A judge has ruled a class action lawsuit filed by former Crown wards can continue.

THUNDER BAY -- A unveiling Friday at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center is energizing the entire hospital. A new heat and power plant has been built on site to help provide for the facility's needs. Its an $8.