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Heather Madussi said deciding to join the country’s stem cell registry donor base wasn’t a difficult choice to make. “I actually have a friend whose cousin needs bone marrow. So she had posted it on Facebook.

Provincial Police in Dryden say two young boys are safe after allegedly being abducted in Alberta.

A Monday afternoon house fire on Mountain Road remains under investigation, but firefighters say there’s no reason to label the blaze suspicious. The fire started at around 4 p.m. and the home was completely gutted.

First Nations leaders are applauding a Superior Court of Justice decision ordering the federal government to release documents to survivors of abuse at the St. Anne Residential School at Fort Albany First Nation.

Raising the minimum wage is better for everyone an economist says.

Every year Zachary Pyloychuk looks forward to seeing snowmobiles roar down trails while helping enrich the lives of his peers. This marks the seventh year Pyloychuk has served as the ambassador for the annual Snowarama for Easter Seals Kids.

The last remaining section of the Fort Frances Mill has been idled, indefinitely. Resolute Forest Products announced it intends to close down paper machine No. 5 by the end of January, laying off about 150 workers.

Last week's cold temperatures prompted plenty of Thunder Bay residents to turn up their thermostats, which placed more demand on the Thunder Bay Generating Station.

Criminal record suspensions can be the key for a real second chance for people trying to live life after a conviction. But getting that second chance is becoming more difficult and expensive.

City Council approved a new three-year deal with employees at the city homes for the aged Monday night. The contract will impact 655 workers at the three facilities -- Grandview Lodge, Dawson Court and Pioneer Ridge. It includes a 1.