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THUNDER BAY -- The time has come for the city to ask itself what it can do without Coun. Rebecca Johnson says. Johnson said she's seen taxes increase by nearly 50 per cent since she became a councillor in 2003. With a proposed levy increase of 6.

THUNDER BAY -- Ahsanul Habib wants to restore the Royal Edward Arms to its former glory. On Monday, city council approved the sale of the May Street building to Habib Architects for $500,000 with the deed being turned over to Habib in June.

THUNDER BAY -- Keith Hobbs says, if given the chance, he would be more than happy to bring some “common sense” to the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation.

THUNDER BAY -- A local legal aid organization is helping the city's less fortunate store their important documentation. The Kinna-Aweya Legal Clinic on Cumberland Street South is housing an ID Bank.

THUNDER BAY -- The Ontario government is celebrating the contribution of local food producers around the North.

THUNDER BAY -- Officials with the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association say they will tentatively support pipeline transport of oil across the region, only if their provisions are met.

THUNDER BAY -- How do you think the region’s hospital can be improved? That's what the Patient Family Care Advisory Council for the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre wants to know for the hospital's development over the next f

THUNDER BAY -- Power has now been restored to more than 1,000 Hydro One customers around the Thunder Bay area, following a collision between a transport and a hydro pole Monday night. The outage occurred around 7 p.m.

The following information has been provided by the Rainy River detachment of the OPP: FORT FRANCES OPP SEARCH FOR MISSING FEMALE (FORT FRANCES, ON) – The Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking the publ

THUNDER BAY -- City council is one step closer to having an official vacancy policy.