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Hawaiian missile scare catches Thunder Bay trio by surprise

Hawaiian missile scare catches Thunder Bay trio by surprise

Brent Hawley and Jeff and Alexandra Jones were headed out to paddle board with dolphins when the emergency alert was sent.
Presence of carfentanil confirmed in Thunder Bay

Presence of carfentanil confirmed in Thunder Bay

The Health Unit is advising the public that a dangerous opioid may be present in street drugs in the city.
Movie Review: Bright

Movie Review: Bright

Bright is a bit of a mess
Order of Canada honour highlights Jeanette Corbiere Lavell's amazing legacy

Order of Canada honour highlights Jeanette Corbiere Lavell's amazing legacy

Island woman helped lead Indigenous women's fight for equality
Protesters say corporate greed is brewing at Tim Hortons (4 photos)

Protesters say corporate greed is brewing at Tim Hortons (4 photos)

The protest held Wednesday in Guelph was one of 16 held across the province
OPP officer justified in Nipigon man's shooting death: SIU

OPP officer justified in Nipigon man's shooting death: SIU

Daniel Legarde, who earlier in the day found out he owed more than $100,000 in child support, was shot and killed on Nov. 26, 2016 after approaching an OPP officer with a knife raised.
Kenora MP calls on Beyak to resign

Kenora MP calls on Beyak to resign

Bob Nault says former Conservative senator is grossly mistaken in defending her misinformed views on Indigenous people.
Video: What are your thoughts on the increase to minimum wage?

Video: What are your thoughts on the increase to minimum wage?

Too high? Too low?
Men being targeted in Facebook blackmail sex scam

Men being targeted in Facebook blackmail sex scam

Sextortion is where people are lured into an online relationship
Nibinamik First Nation man sentenced to 10 years for fatal stabbing outside Thunder Bay movie theatre

Nibinamik First Nation man sentenced to 10 years for fatal stabbing outside Thunder Bay movie theatre

Shane Patrick Ashpanaquestcum, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of Daniel Randall Levac outside SilverCity in 2014, will spend the next 10 years in a federal penitentiary.