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Thunder Bay Police Service Media Release Mischief to New Police Vehicles The Thunder Bay Police are seeking assistance from the public to identify individuals responsible for damage to brand new police vehicles.

Alvin Fiddler is the new Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation. The former deputy grand chief was elected with 30 votes in the first round of elections in Aroland First Nation Wednesday morning.

THUNDER BAY -- A shooting star will fall through the sky nearly every minute on Wednesday night.

THUNDER BAY -- Fire crews were busy Wednesday morning with a vehicle fire on the city's North side. The sedan caught fire after 9 a.m. Wednesday in the River Street Metro parking lot. No one was injured and the cause is currently unknown.

Ontario Provincial Police have recovered an allegedly stolen Manitoba vehicle. In a release issued on Wednesday morning, police say they were advised of the vehicle at about 2.48 p.m. on Tuesday and located it at about 3:26 p.m. east of Shabaqua.

Thunder Bay Police Service Media Release A missing 27-year-old woman has been located safely. As a result this is now a private matter and the the original story and photograph have been removed from the site. Thank you for your co-operation.

THUNDER BAY -- A woman from Winnipeg is in the midst of a 40-day bicycle ride across much of Canada to raise money for cancer research.

THUNDER BAY - Environment Canada has placed the city under a heat warning. The national weather service issued the advisory shortly before 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, where the temperature is 21C with humidex values of 24.

CALGARY - A major cross-border natural gas pipeline is expected to restart on Thursday, nearly a week after it was forced to close because dangerous gas mistakenly got into the system.

THUNDER BAY -- Both of Diane Watson's parents died of heart attacks; her mother in the hospital, her father at home. "Unfortunately, I didn't know CPR," she recalled.