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Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence says the federal government should worry more about helping her people than placing blame for the housing crisis plaguing her community.

Mac’s Convenience Stores management is adding extra security measures to all 19 of their Thunder Bay outlets in response to the number of recent robberies at the stores.

Even Justin Bieber needs to know how to count. On Friday, Grade 4 students at St. Bernard School learned why.

Even Justin Bieber needs to know how to count. On Friday, Grade 4 students at St. Bernard School learned why.

Cardiac care at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre got a $10,000 boost this week, its share of the Durfresne family's one million-dollar charity challenge.

If you teach an entrepreneur to cook, jobs may flow and hunger could become less of a factor in Northwestern Ontario.

No injuries were reported following an early morning house-fire on Highgate Road. The family of four had all gotten out safely before firefighters arrived around 12:30 a.m. Friday.

A man is now in stable condition and recovering from a stabbing incident near the McIntyre River. Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service report that the 18-year-old victim was found Thursday night just before 10:30 p.m.

Thunder Bay libraries have seen a 75 per cent increase in the number of people using their services over the last 10 years. A recent report indicates that the growth in library usage isn’t exclusive to Thunder Bay.

It has been another big month for the Port of Thunder Bay. Cargo shipments were up 25 per cent throughout November. And the month also saw several records set for the local port.