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Canada wants to make it easier to bring high-skilled workers into the country, which the Liberal government says will lead to even more jobs for Canadians.

The province will allow the Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board (DSSAB) to expand from 12 to 14 seats to give greater voice to rural communities but how those will be distributed has yet to be decided.

A public discussion asked if Lakehead University should establish an indigenous research institute.

Thunder Bay man charged for reportedly stealing gasoline from a Wawa business.

A popular fundraiser that has generated a lot of public interest has been cancelled for this year.

St. Patrick's High School will install artificial turf on football field, joining other elementary schools that already made the switch.

OPP report separate incidents of drivers crashing through the ice this week.

Feminists marching for International Women's Day urged solidarity in a political moment they say threatens to roll back rights.

Police have identified the victims of Tuesday's double killing as 66-year-old Carol Affleck and 77-year-old Lovern Affleck. Tyler John Cousineau, 37, charged two counts of second-degree murder.

Lyn McLeod, former leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, honoured to be named chancellor of Lakehead University.