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New mother says she was bitten by bedbugs at Thunder Bay hospital
Last month, Justice Widmeyer gave birth to twins at the hospital. They ended up spending time in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). After four or five days of staying in a "parenting room" at the hospital, the new mother said she and her partner woke up with red marks on their bodies that they believe are bedbug bites.
3 pharmacists linked to Thunder Bay pharmacy now face misconduct allegations by Ontario regulator
Multiple pharmacists linked to Fort William Medical Pharmacy in south Thunder Bay face an additional set of misconduct allegations by the profession's Ontario regulator, including falsifying records. One pharmacist also faces allegations of taking or misappropriating drugs from the shop.
Spring goose hunters should be aware of bird flu risk: experts
As many First Nations in northwestern Ontario gear up for the spring goose hunt, migratory birds are flying north from the United States, which is grappling with a wave of avian influenza impacting millions of birds and 70 people.
Teen charged with 2nd-degree murder in death of 50-year-old in Pikangikum First Nation
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said they have charged a 17-year-old with second-degree murder in connection with a "suspicious death" in Pikangikum First Nation a week ago.
Calgary gallery sues Norval Morrisseau Estate for $1.45M
Norval Morrisseau Estate Ltd. has been outspoken against the profuse fraud of the late artist’s work. Now, it faces a $1.45 million lawsuit claiming it defamed an art gallery by implying its works could be fakes.
Potholes unavoidable part of spring in Thunder Bay, say city and drivers
Many young people in Ontario are not only learning to drive but are facing the art of avoiding potholes, says Thunder Bay driving instructor Laurie Rose.
Orphaned bear cubs from Dryden, Ont., area find new temporary home
Three young black bear cubs from the Dryden area are receiving round-the-clock care at a southern Ontario rehabilitation centre. The cubs were separated from their mother when their den was accidentally disturbed by logging, says Mike McIntosh of the Bear With Us Sanctuary for orphaned and injured bear cubs near Huntsville.
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Northwestern Ontario's Ring of Fire central in U.S.-Canada trade war: experts
The Ring of Fire in northwestern Ontario has become a key figure in the battle to control critical minerals, which experts say is the heart of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to annex Canada. Here's what they shared about how the region's resources come into play in the growing geopolitical conflict.
Several weather alerts in effect for northwestern Ontario due to rain, freezing rain, flurries
More than a dozen weather alerts are in effect across northwestern Ontario due to heavy rainfall, freezing rain and flurries expected from Friday afternoon into Saturday night, with some areas under winter storm watches.
TBPS officer sentenced to probation after assault conviction
Frankow was given a suspended sentence, which means he won't serve any jail time. He received two years probation and will be required to complete 150 hours of community service. Frankow assaulted a man in Thunder Bay in April 2022, causing him bodily harm, according to court documents obtained by CBC News.