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Federal Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan and Attawapiskat chief Theresa Spence will meet half way in Thunder Bay.

Thunder Bay Transits’ first involvement in a major evacuation of more than 1,300 Bombardier workers proved to be unprecedented, says the city transit manager.

Christmas hampers were heading out the door Tuesday at the CLE Coliseum. Officials with the Thunder Bay Christmas Cheer Fund say things are busier than ever this year.

Students at Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School have learned how to make their own music. The Grade 11 custom woodworking technology class built electric guitars from scratch this semester.

Two Afghanistan veterans took their stories of the battlefield to an elementary school classroom during a holiday visit. Cpl. Mat Humaniski and Lt. Col.

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Deputy Grand Chief Terry Waboose is calling on the province to develop an integrated provincial strategy for prevention and support services for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Police in Atikokan have charged a man in connection with several break-ins that have been reported in that community.

Less than two weeks after being turned down by the federal government in their bid for $20 million to help pay for a new events centre, city officials say the plan may be back on track.

A three-vehicle crash led to temporary traffic delays along Highway 61 Monday night. The collision took place on Highway 61 at Neebing Avenue, which is the intersection at the Thunder Bay International Airport.

The city will be looking into options for non-profits looking to make zoning amendments. Coun. Aldo Ruberto wants the city to reconsider charging fees, which can be over $2,000, for non-profits making zoning amendment applications.