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An Environment Canada flash-freeze warning has police advising the public to drive carefully, or better yet, to stay at home altogether.

Thunder Bay’s next mayor says a citywide curfew for young residents would help protect children and curb crime, but not all councillors are convinced. Mayor-elect Keith Hobbs said he intends to push for a curfew for residents under 16-years-old.

The fate of Jimi, a dog accused of fatally attacking another dog at an off-leash city park, will wait until the new year after a court date for his owner was pushed back until January.

The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union is applauding the news that AbitibiBowater is getting ready to exit bankruptcy protection.

When Sam Achneepineskum’s children were growing up he was angry. He yelled all the time. He abused alcohol. "That’s how they knew me," Achneepineskum said of his children, now in their 30s.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre employees have come up with numerous ideas for improved patient care, and on Tuesday 26 projects received funding as part of the grant program for care advancements recommended by employees.

Police arrested a 28-year-old Thunder Bay man they believe broke into a south-side youth centre Wednesday.

Missing radioactive equipment from hospitals around the world could lead to disaster, says a former longtime Lakehead University chancellor.

If a local economic development agency sticks to its plan then the future in Thunder Bay will be bright, says the agency’s leader.

Local members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union say a proposed wage freeze on public sector wages by the province is a ploy to pad the profits of corporations.