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Archer Gordie Soloway says for him shooting a bow and arrow is an addiction. The 55-year-old city transit operator first joined the Lakehead Archers Inc. about six years ago.

Thunder Bay’s representative at the Miss Northern Ontario pageant says she wants to put smiles on patients’ faces by raising $5,000 for the Northern Ontario Families of Children with Cancer.

Morgan Cadene loves word games. He can’t get enough of them. He first played Scrabble and other word games with his family when he was a kid. He would spend hours playing his parents, who were both capable Scrabble players in their own right.

If a strike happens, rural and remote paramedics will cut 25 per cent of their services and won’t be the ones answering calls at night, says the president of CAW Local 229.

Members of the Metis Nation, government and business took a first step in Thunder Bay Friday toward building a positive relationship when it comes to development in this region, says the Metis Nation of Ontario’s president.

A Conservative MP says his visit of Thunder Bay’s waterfront was about showcasing its progress and not politics. MP Greg Rickford (Con., Kenora) was at Prince Arthur’s Landing Friday afternoon along with city officials.

A substance abuse treatment facility and energy will be the mayor’s focus as he and other councillors head to a provincial conference this weekend.

An OPP officer with a nose for cannabis has landed a 38-year-old man in plenty of legal hot water.

Resources are the future of Canada’s North, but they come with a cost. The country’s Arctic-dwelling residents want to realize the benefits, but at the same time are unwilling to give up their traditions and way of life, which date back centuries.

Mayor Keith Hobbs said any multiplex discussions must start and end with the voting public.