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The area around Grandview Arena was filled with a mix of senior citizens and elementary school students Wednesday afternoon, spreading the message that seniors rock. Police officers, seniors, and students from St.

The Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board has announced its new Director of Education. Joan Powell has worked in the Catholic school system for more than three decades, mainly in Thunder Bay.

Schreiber town council will pass a budget later this month that includes staff cuts, reduced services and a 6.1-percent tax increase. The aggressive moves come as the town tries to tackle $3 million in property tax arrears.

Canada Post employees just want to work, says the local Canadian Union of Postal Workers president. But with a lockout by their employer, that’s not happening.

It was surprisingly quiet for passengers inside the Thunder Bay International Airport Wednesday morning as striking Air Canada employees chanted slogans of solidarity outside the terminal.

Mike Love had the audacity Wednesday night to trade Yo Momma barbs with everyone’s favourite Uncle Jesse.

A recent Manpower Employment Outlook survey has labeled the job outlook in Thunder Bay for the third quarter of 2011 as "healthy.

Police arrested a man in connection with a controversial tree cutting incident in the Boulevard Lake area. The hundred-year-old white pine on Lyon Boulevard was cut down sometime overnight on June 4.

Mining companies and Aboriginal leaders are coming together in Thunder Bay this week. A two-day Ontario Mining Forum is discussing the latest developments from across the province.

Police have issued a caution to residents in the John Street and Junot Avenue area. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service are asking that residents in that area to be a little more vigilant in securing their homes and vehicles.