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Hoarding is a growing problem in Thunder Bay. Compulsive collecting in the city is getting so bad, some people are sleeping outside of their homes. Others are trapped in them.

It's the end of another shipping season for the Thunder Bay Port Authority. The last ship to leave the port will be the Saginaw this Saturday night. The vessel was damaged Dec. 31 when its boom collapsed.

Police have arrested two teens in connection with a bomb threat at Bombardier last month. Bombardier was evacuated Dec. 9 after a phone call made to plant security.

A charitable organization is making a plea to the community for help as they continue to try and warm up the city’s less fortunate.

Judie Thibault was troubled in the days leading up to her disappearance, according to testimony from her family and friends. On Nov.

Disruptions that saw 25 of 30 teachers leave Pikangikum First Nation because of mould concerns in their housing units should be shortlived, says Chief Jonah Strang.

The city is about to take a good look at what will what businesses it should and should not be in.

Police have named the four people killed in Tuesday’s plane crash near the North Spirit Lake, Ont. airport. Dead are 38-year-old Martha Campbell and 39-year-old Colette Eisinger of Winnipeg, 62-year-old Ben Van Hoek of Carmen, Man.

Amos Winter says if a program to battle prescription drug abuse in his community can continue, more resources are needed.

The youth charged in a September purse snatching from a 90-year-old woman outside the OLG Casino in Thunder Bay has been given 18 months probation for his crime.