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It appears eight Thunder Bay Police officers collected a hefty cheque following the G8 and G20 summits last June. According to documents acquired by CBC/Radio Canada, the eight officers averaged $6,611.20 apiece for eight days of work, or $826 a day.

Traffic is being affected on one of the main thoroughfares of the north downtown. Watermain work scheduled for Tuesday on Algoma Street and will be closed to all but local traffic between Cornwall and Bay Streets.

Police are looking for two teenager boys in connection to a break in at the Boys and Girls Club on Windsor Street. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the break in happened on Saturday morning around 5 a.m.

Don Brownridge loves to fly kites. The 55-year-old from Toronto visited Thunder Bay for the 30th annual Kite Festival at Chippewa Park on Sunday. He’s flown kites for 25 years, ever since he was a child.

Doctors diagnosed Judy Hole with Multiple sclerosis five years ago and she says the one of the biggest changes to her life was asking for help.

More than 7,600 items of garbage were found along the city’s waterways Friday.

Bill Davis says politics ain’t like it used to be. Davis, 81, should know.

The 47th Lakehead University convocation was the first for Brian Stevenson in his role as university president and the one regret he has is not stopping to reflect on the year.

Faced with plenty of distractions, Aboriginal elders have to work extra hard to keep their language and heritage alive.

The city’s new comprehensive zoning bylaw will finally be in effect as early as next week. The city has settled all but one of the appeals to its zoning bylaw after an Ontario Municipal Board pre-hearing Friday.