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THUNDER BAY – Social housing properties will now be smoke-free and residents will be limited the number of pets they can own.

In the wake of a dramatic ceremony in Shoal Lake this week, the Council of Canadians has launched a letter-writing campaign calling for the federal government to pay its share and end a century of isolation for Shoal Lake 40 First Nation.

The missing person has been located. As a result, the original post has been removed from our website and social media platforms.

THUNDER BAY – Environment Canada has posted a special weather statement for this city. The government weather agency says thunderstorms featuring strong winds and hail are possible this afternoon.

THUNDER BAY – Local band Rival Town has released its official music video for Runner Up. See the video below. Find rivaltown on Facebook here , and on Twitter here.

A user sent us this pair of photographs of a minor crash on Water Street Friday afternoon. The fender-bender was spotted shortly after 12:30 p.m. The right lane of the road way was blocked for a short period as a tow-truck removed the vehicles.

THUNDER BAY – After a couple of years of treacherous winter highway conditions, the province is launching an action plan designed to ensure safer roads.

RAINY RIVER, Ont. – A 54-year-old Florida man is in hot water after getting caught trying to bring four undeclared guns across the border. The man, from Venice, Fla.

THUNDER BAY – A suspect accused of murder will be heading to trial later this year on an unrelated assault charge.

Kim Mazerolle knew she was the target of a scam the moment the phone conversation began. On Thursday morning, Mazerolle received a call on her landline. The caller claimed to be from the Canada Revenue Agency.