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After nearly seven years, the circumstances surrounding the death of a Neskantaga First Nation man are starting to emerge.

NIPIGON, Ont. -- A Manitoba driver suffered only minor injuries after his vehicle lost control on a snowy Highway 11 Saturday. Officials with the Nipigon detachment of the OPP say officers attended the scene just after 7 p.m.

The former Buchanan Mill outside of Atikokan is now the site of a new $50 million sawmill that is now underway. The project is expected to provide the area with 90 new jobs, and it should be in operation sometime in 2015.

City council will get an update on where this year's budget is sitting at tonight’s regular scheduled meeting at city hall. At the moment, the budget picture doesn’t look pretty.

A new survey asks what kind of art residents want to see at the Waterfront. The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is proposing a move to Prince Arthur's Landing in the next few years. Officials hope to get public input and recommendations.

A dinner time collision in the north end downtown has sent one woman to hospital. At approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday two minivans collided at the intersection of Bay and Court Streets.

Lorraine Cull wants children to know that Halloween is about getting into costume and having fun, rather than being scary.

In a few decades, Lake Superior might resemble an entirely different lake.

An improper release of chlorine resulted in a hazardous materials response and the evacuation of the Canada Games Complex. Fire crews responded to the Complex at 8:15 p.m.

After a busy day, Highway 11 is opened and back to normal. The Ontario Provincial Police had to close portions of the route between Nipigon and Beardmore on two separate occassions Sunday morning following collisions involving tractor trailers.