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Attawapiskat’s acting chief calls Theresa Spence’s hunger strike a victory. Christine Kataquapit said she felt relieved when she heard Spence was ending her protest. Spence started her solid-food hunger strike on Dec.

In hockey, Herb Carnegie never really stood a chance.

THUNDER BAY -- Smokers have a chance to STOP with the support of a smoking cessation program. The Smoking Treatment for Ontario Patients, or STOP program, helps people quit smoking with free nicotine replacement therapy and educational workshops.

A local wine connoisseur and South American vineyard owner hopes to one day produce wine from the vine up in his own backyard.

THUNDER BAY -- Derek Burney says you can take the boy out of the city, but you can’t take the city out of the boy.

THUNDER BAY -- Members of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association say they're disappointed they were excluded from a panel dedicated to improving the Endangered Species Act.

Quitting smoking is a process not an event. It’s one of the reasons the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre hosted Weedless Wednesday to highlight all of the resources out there to get people to kick the habit.

THUNDER BAY -- Construction of the Prince Arthur’s Landing condominiums and hotel will begin during one of the coldest months of the year.

A new kind of library hopes it can help local companies compete in the global market. The Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre opened its mobile handset library Wednesday morning.

Thunder Bay’s Poor Young Things are up for an Indie Award. The quintet, known for songs Let it Sleep and Blame it on the Good Times, are among 10 nominees for the SiriusXM Emerging Artist of the Year.