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THUNDER BAY – Though she had beaten breast cancer, Michelle Blackburn still felt she needed something to move past the disease. That’s how The Butterfly Story was born.

THUNDER BAY -- The city is hosting a corrosion control plan open house Thursday. Starting at 6 p.m.

THUNDER BAY -- The most popular local mountain biking trail is out of commission as a $43,000 chain link fence is being constructed around collapsed shafts in the Shuniah Mines.

THUNDER BAY -- A stolen vehicle led a man to drunk driving charges Tuesday morning. Police say the man was at a gathering on Moodie street when he took keys to a vehicle and drove off. A 911 call came into police just after 1 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- A stolen vehicle led a man to drunk driving charges Tuesday morning. Police say the man was at a gathering on Moodie street when he took keys to a vehicle and drove off. A 911 call came into police just after 1 a.m.

Mike Judge said other than the classroom, there’s no place elementary school teachers in Ontario would rather be than at the bargaining table.

THUNDER BAY -- Police are looking for leads on two men who robbed a Mac's convenience store at knifepoint early Tuesday morning. Just before 2 a.m., the men fled the Mac's Oliver Road outlet on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

THUNDER BAY -- While some budget reductions were approved, council will wait until next year to look at others.

THUNDER BAY -- The humane society is looking for the city's help to bring a spar and neuter clinic to the region. The Thunder Bay and District Humane Society is looking at a three-phase $2.

THUNDER BAY -- City council is considering a safer alternative for cyclists on Memorial Avenue.