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THUNDER BAY -- The lineup for Thanksgiving dinner reached down the Salvation Army hallway and around the corner. A bus scheduled to arrive come from both downtown cores hadn't yet arrived but the need was already apparent.

LONGLAC -- After struggling with wood supply over the summer, Buchanan's sawmill in Longlac ran out of wood for a few days in early October.

TORONTO - No winning tickets were drawn for Saturday night's $41 million Lotto 649 jackpot. The grand prize for the next draw on Wednesday night will rise to approximately $50 million, with one guaranteed prize of a million dollars.

The union representing 27,000 forestry industry workers is concerned the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement could mean less value-added jobs in Canada.

THUNDER BAY -- If you're among those who get excitedfor the pumpkin spice of autumn, there's a good chance you'll find yourself out at Gammondale Farm some weekend this month.

THUNDER BAY -- Truly wonderful, the mind of a child is. Children craving adventure and excitement in a galaxy far, far away flocked to the Brodie Library on Saturday because within the crude matter of books lies the proof, we are luminous beings.

THUNDER BAY -- Early voting lines stretched through the 55-Plus Centre for the second straight day on Saturday.

THUNDER BAY -- A North End squirrel has a harsh winter ahead of it after a loose cigarette butt caught fire under a residential deck where the animal was living. Emergency services were called to a structural fire on Shuniah Street at 10:05 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- While the hit Nickelodeon animated show all takes place underwater planes can fly, snow falls and even rivers flow.

The first rule of Parliament is you don’t stand up to Stephen Harper – unless, of course, your name happens to be Kevin Page.