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The city’s 2011 budget has been approved. Thunder Bay City Council ratified the budget, with an average 1.27 per cent increase in property tax, Monday night during a council meeting at city hall. Budget chair Coun.

It has been one month since 15-year-old Jordan Wabasse went missing, and there's still no word on the whereabouts of the Webequie First Nation teenager.

Fort William Historical Park is adding astronomy to its list of attractions this fall. The park will add a 15-foot dome and 20-inch telescope during the summer to create the David Thompson Observatory.

It started over a late night poker game in 1908.

The struggling town of Ignace could see up to two dozen new jobs thanks to a deal signed by Abitibi-Bowater and Raleigh Falls Timber. The contract will create positions for truck drivers and wood harvesters.

Despite the city’s most recent dump of the white fluffy stuff, a local climatologist said this winter Thunder Bay is well below the normal snowfall average.

Hospital gridlock and issues related to mental health and addiction will be the focus of a deputation to city council on Monday night. Shuniah Coun.

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Margarita Wilson says she saw the Postmedia Canspell National Spelling Bee as a chance to travel and improve her literary skills.

Fawn Meshake says she knows how important it is for Aboriginal teens to confront the issues they may have surrounding their self-esteem confidence.