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Northwestern Ontarians are at the low end of the provincial spectrum when it comes to their health.

THUNDER BAY -- A second charitable radio broadcast marathon has provided the city's disaster relief fund with another $13,400.

THUNDER BAY -- A new program aims to help victims and witnesses of crime come forward.

The City of Thunder Bay is in need of a new Aboriginal liaison officer.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s CEO says she’s encouraged at Health Minister Deb Matthews’s sincerity about fixing the hospital’s ongoing gridlock problem.

The CEO of the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission is stepping down in March.

Health Minister Deb Matthews on Wednesday confirmed the Ontario government will help prop up the struggling Thunder Bay bone and tissue bank, though said it’s too early to say just how much money the province will contribute.

THUNDER BAY -- Dale Shippam has conquered the globe’s North and South Poles. The 60-year-old local firefighter received a heart transplant in 1999 after a doctor diagnosed him with heart failure.

The Chief of Gull Bay First Nation is planning to meet with off-reserve members in Thunder Bay Wednesday evening. This follows an on-reserve meeting that took place Tuesday.

THUNDER BAY -- City police arrested a 17-year-old driver after he crashed into parked vehicles and fled from officers Tuesday evening. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the teen driver has been charged with eight criminal charges.