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United expanding services out of Duluth

After pulling its Chicago flight out of Thunder Bay, United Airlines is expanding its operations in Duluth. The airline has brought back a fourth daily non-stop flight between Duluth and Chicago's O'Hare airport.

Jun 4, 2015 10:35 AM Read more >

Unknown issue leads to very brief northcore power outage

THUNDER BAY -- The power is back on for about 2,600 Thunder Bay Hydro customers in the downtown north core. A spokesperson with the utility says the power was knocked out at 8 a.m. due to an unknown problem.

Jun 4, 2015 8:46 AM Read more >

Student message encourages smokers to butt out

THUNDER BAY -- It took a few years to gain momentum, but a group of students at St. Ignatius high school believe they are getting their message through to smokers. The Students did a “cup run" earlier this week.

Jun 4, 2015 8:28 AM Read more >

SIU clears city police in death of prisoner

THUNDER BAY – The province’s Special Investigation Unit will not move forward with charges against city police following the death of a man in custody.

Jun 4, 2015 8:04 AM Read more >

Technology students use their skills to build little libraries, promote literacy

THUNDER BAY -- A group of local high school students are using their building skills to help promote literacy. Throughout Thunder Bay, residents can expect to see more free little libraries popping up thanks to the Grade 10 technology class at St.

Jun 3, 2015 4:42 PM Read more >

Boulevard Lake to remain open for recreational use: City

City of Thunder Bay News Release: Boulevard Lake to Remain Open for Recreational Use June 3, 2015 – Work scheduled for the Boulevard Lake Dam Rehabilitation project has been delayed, and the lake will not be drained this summer.

Jun 3, 2015 3:02 PM Read more >

U of O hockey program to return following sex assault case in Thunder Bay

The University of Ottawa says it's men's hockey program will start again in 2016. The school suspended its men's varsity program after allegations of sexual assault by two team members in Thunder Bay in February of 2014.

Jun 3, 2015 2:42 PM Read more >

Long-time promise to make Conservation Area in Nipigon coming to fruition

NIPIGON, Ont. -- After years of waiting, the Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area is becoming a reality.

Jun 3, 2015 2:33 PM Read more >

'Respect legal process' and hold off on opening Line 9: Ontario Regional Chief

Ontario Regional Chief Media Statement follows: ONTARIO REGIONAL CHIEF CALLS ON THE NATIONAL ENERGY BOARD TO STOP LINE 9 UNTIL AFTER FIRST NATION LEGAL APPEAL Toronto, ON (June 3, 2015) --- Ontario Regional Chief Stan Beardy is calling on the Nationa

Jun 3, 2015 1:56 PM Read more >

Florida man tries to enter Canada with loaded handgun

Canada Border Service Agency News Release: Undeclared firearm seized at the Pigeon River port of entry Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the Pigeon River port of entry seized an undeclared firearm which resulted in numerous charges aft

Jun 3, 2015 1:17 PM Read more >