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THUNDER BAY -- Nothing beats free stuff. For the 13th year, local businesses Comix Plus and Music Exchange and Hill City Comics participated in Free Comic Book Day, a phenomenon celebrated across the continent.

GULL BAY FIRST NATION, Ont. -- The chief of Gull Bay First Nation has declared a state of emergency. With limited access to the community after the washout of Highway 527, Chief Wilfred King made the official declaration at about 10 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- It’s about time the country’s national police acknowledged the scope of missing and murdered Aboriginal women, says the president of the Ontario Native Women’s Association.

THUNDER BAY -- Flo Southcott has spent her entire final year of high school trying to leave behind a significant impact.

THUNDER BAY -- Preventing crime could be as easy as taking a stroll through the neighbourhood. This Saturday and Sunday, the city is participating in the annual Jane's Walk and will host walks in eight different neighbourhoods.

THUNDER BAY -- After six weeks of rehearsing the Ice Dance, Westmount Public School student Mitchell Hanna-Gardiner was worried nerves would get the better of him when waiting to perform at the Arts Fiesta Friday.

THUNDER BAY -- The city is becoming a role model for other communities when it comes to creating a safer cycling environment.

THUNDER BAY -- Keith Hobbs admits he is a “little disappointed” that Ontario is heading to the polls for a spring election.

Nancy Chamberlain says 20 years ago, several women walked into the Thunder Bay Counselling Centre and announced they were suffering from postpartum mood disorder. At the time, counselors weren’t sure what to do.

Local MPPs say they're disappointed but ready for a June 12 provincial election.