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THUNDER BAY -- Life has definitely gotten easier over the years, says Mark Tremblay. But the invention of remote controls, snow blowers and automatic garage-door openers has led to a lot less day-to-day activity, especially in Ontario’s youth.

THUNDER BAY -- Nishnawbe Aski Nation chiefs are looking for changes from the province when it comes to youth and social services. The chiefs have been in Thunder Bay since Tuesday for a special assembly on the issues.

Wasaya Airways is making moves to increase passenger capacity. The airline has announced it will make available an additional 950 seats per week on its Dash-8 and 1900-series aircraft.

THUNDER BAY -- Motorists may want to avoid Arthur Street over the next couple of days, if possible. Congestion is expected along the busy roadway as paving work is set to lead to some extended lane closures.

The following information has been provided by the City of Thunder Bay: November 6, 2014 – A multi-use trail along the West side of Golf Links Road is officially open.

THUNDER BAY -- Michael Nitz says it’s time to sprint toward Dec. 31. With about seven weeks left in their annual fundraising effort, the United Way of Thunder Bay campaign chairman says they’ve collected $924,156, about 35.

THUNDER BAY -- There's a lot of misconceptions in the public about the Ring of Fire and First Nations and Neskantaga Chief Peter Moonias said he's tired of it.

THUNDER BAY -- A man convicted of fleeing the scene of a fatal hit-and-run nearly four years ago will spend 90 days in prison.

THUNDER BAY -- Anyone want to split $20,000 with a local fundraising initiative? The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation kicked off its 15th annual Intercity Shopping Centre 50/50 Cash Draw Wednesday afternoon and it’s hoping to giv

BEARDMORE, Ont. -- CFNO Radio can now be heard in Beardmore. The Dougall Media-owned station, based in Marathon, has added a transmitter in the Northern Ontario community, after numerous requests from both listeners and municipal officials.