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St. Ignatius High School students had the chance to see what it was like to run a business for a day. The Grade 11 marketing and Grade 9 computer classes at the north side school ran a lunch market Wednesday in the school's auditorium.

A couple of major Thunder Bay fundraising campaigns are reporting some disappointing returns. Thunder Bay United Way officials say they've brought in just over $1.3 million so far for this year’s fundraising effort.

The Ontario Addiction Treatment Centre in Thunder Bay's downtown south core is on the move to a new location. The methadone clinic is currently located on East Victoria Avenue.

First Nation leaders say they’re ready to control their own education, but remain skeptical the federal government will give up that control.

The investigation into a string of camp breakins near the city is widening. On Monday, officials with the OPP reported several camps at Max Lake, located off Highway 527 and about 90-kilometres from the city, had been broken into.

Rawan Saliba has been dreaming of the day she would become a Canadian citizen. That dream came true Wednesday morning when she was one of 39 people who received their citizenship during a ceremony at Confederation College.

The Lakehead Public School Board has acclaimed its longtime chair and vice-chair. Trustee Deb Massaro will serve her seventh consecutive term as chair of the Board. Massaro says her goal is another year focused on student success.

The acting chair of the municipal accessibility advisory committee says the number of people with disabilities in the city is only going to increase.

Tanya Gouthro knows she owes her holiday festivities this year to exceptional cancer care.

Winter couldn't have stopped by at a better time for the city's waterfront.