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Century-old Christmas tradition lives on in Schumacher, Ontario (8 photos)

Century-old Christmas tradition lives on in Schumacher, Ontario (8 photos)

'Seeing the community come together 102 years running is quite remarkable'
Possible meteorite strike in Thunder Bay still a mystery

Possible meteorite strike in Thunder Bay still a mystery

A geologist with Lakehead University is hopeful fragments collected from a crater near Highway 61 are from a meteorite, but definitive answers are not available just yet.
Police in Thunder Bay think explosion may have been caused by a meteor

Police in Thunder Bay think explosion may have been caused by a meteor

It left a large round hole in the snow on the side of a highway
Labour Minister dismisses 'fear-mongering' over minimum wage increase

Labour Minister dismisses 'fear-mongering' over minimum wage increase

Kevin Flynn visits Barrie to discuss pay bump
Thunder Bay police chief says he told 'unpredictable' mayor about investigation to manage risk

Thunder Bay police chief says he told 'unpredictable' mayor about investigation to manage risk

Suspended police chief on trial for obstruction describes mayor as sometimes 'difficult to deal with' and 'verbally volatile'
Guelph teenager receives national award for his suicide prevention plan

Guelph teenager receives national award for his suicide prevention plan

Irvine accepted the Samara Canada Everyday Political Citizen Award Tuesday in Toronto
Sleeman founder tells business leaders to celebrate their history — warts and all

Sleeman founder tells business leaders to celebrate their history — warts and all

Sleeman Breweries history includes stories of pirates and gangsters
76-year-old Sudbury resident looks to climb Kilimanjaro

76-year-old Sudbury resident looks to climb Kilimanjaro

Retired Glencore/Falconbridge geologist hopes to make the trip in 2018
Northern city loses out on nuclear waste. Mayor totally bummed

Northern city loses out on nuclear waste. Mayor totally bummed

They will get to share a $600,000 consolation fund
'I believe somebody hurt my baby,' mother tells MMIWG inquiry

'I believe somebody hurt my baby,' mother tells MMIWG inquiry

Delaine Copenace was found dead in Lake of the Woods in Kenora in March 2016, a little more than three weeks after she was reportedly last seen.