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The federal government announced more than $1 billion for First Nations education Friday and Ontario Regional Chief Stan Beardy is wondering where that funding will come from.

Thunder Bay's Ryan La Via is making his red carpet debut next week in London, England. In 2012, La Via entered a script competition called 50 Kisses .

Provincial NDP Leader Andrea Horwath will personally congratulate her latest candidate in Thunder Bay-Atikokan on Sunday. The party has scheduled its nomination meeting for the Lakehead Labour Centre.

Dr. Jack Haggarty has more opportunities than ever to conduct clinical research.

Jasmine Foley says most of her classmates don't think about their own future beyond graduation, let alone the city's.

Thunder Bay Police are looking for the driver of a pick-up truck involved in a collision at Clarkson and Windsor streets on Thursday afternoon.

Animal rescue groups are about to feel the love.

Police are on the hunt for a lone male suspected of robbing a Movie Network location on Brown Street. Police say the suspect entered the store around 8:49 p.m. on Thursday night, demanding money. He fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Fort William First Nation residents continue to deal with growing frustration over delays in repairing the century-old James Street Swing Bridge. To deal with the problem, the band has scheduled an open forum on Monday at 6 p.m.

Michelle Derosier says racism stems from ignorance.