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Leaders in Attawapiskat have filed an injunction to stop the federal government’s decision to put third party management in charge of the community’s finances.

Maclean’s Magazine released its chart of the most dangerous cities in Canada in 2010. Thunder Bay ranks 17th on the list, which puts it 36 percent above the country’s average crime rate.

OTTAWA - Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan and the chief of the troubled Attawapiskat reserve have concluded a critical meeting.

Natural Resources Minister Michael Gravelle is eagerly awaiting a peek at the now temporarily closed Global Sticks’s latest business plan.

The community of Greenstone is learning more about a processing facility for Ring of Fire development.

A plane flying from Attawapiskat to Thunder Bay was forced to make an emergency landing in Geraldton on Wednesday afternoon. Greenstone Mayor Renald Beaulieu said the twin-engine plane, owned by Thunder Airlines, lost power to one engine.

A planned daily flight between Thunder Bay and Minneapolis won’t happen until at least next fall, says Bearskin Airline vice president Cliff Friesen.

Officials involved with a regional renewable fuel operation are now waiting for contracts before moving ahead.

A fibre and cable cut could leave TBayTel customers on the south side of the city without service Wednesday night.

Geoff Mackenzie found out that when it comes to an intruder in your house, a baseball bat will beat a hammer most of the time. Mackenzie has lived on Mark Street with his two sons for the past 20 years.