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Lakehead University students will pay three per cent more next school year

Lakehead University students will pay three per cent more in tuition this coming fall.

Apr 7, 2015 3:33 PM Read more >

Affordable energy rates top priority for PC leadership hopeful

THUNDER BAY – If elected leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives, Christine Elliott plans to start her tenure with a thorough review of provincial energy policies.

Apr 7, 2015 3:26 PM Read more >

FedNor announces $1.5M in economic development funding

THUNDER BAY – The federal government is dishing out more than $1.5 million to spur regional economic development.

Apr 7, 2015 2:47 PM Read more >

Guardian Angels accused of getting physical with woman say they were actually saving a life

THUNDER BAY – The leader of the Thunder Bay Guardian Angels is defending the organization against allegations that its members were involved in an aggressive and physical altercation with a woman.

Apr 7, 2015 1:36 PM Read more >

City PSA: Extra battery recycling bags available

Curbside battery collection runs from April 14-24, 2015, and residents who didn’t receive a battery bag – or need more – have several options.

Apr 7, 2015 1:04 PM Read more >

The rules were clear: FedNor Minister on handling of Event Centre application

THUNDER BAY – Canada’s FedNor Minister insists he has “no regrets” about how the federal government has handled the city’s application for event centre funding.

Apr 7, 2015 12:42 PM Read more >

Ontario extends industrial electricity rate program permanently (UPDATE)

THUNDER BAY – A temporary provincial electricity program aimed at levelling the competitive playing field for Northern industry has been made permanent.

Apr 7, 2015 11:37 AM Read more >

Northeast Region OPP warn of ‘sextortion’ scams

News release from the Northeast Region OPP follows: ______________ In March 2015, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in the North East Region have responded to two separate incidents involving sextortion.

Apr 7, 2015 11:15 AM Read more >

Thunder Bay woman found dead on Lutsen ski trail

LUTSEN, MINN., -- The body of a city woman has been found on a Lutsen Mountain Ski Resort trail, Duluth News Tribune is reporting.

Apr 7, 2015 9:55 AM Read more >

Lifewater charity dinner raising money for clean water in West Africa

THUNDER BAY -- The Canadian spirit of generosity is known worldwide, and here in Thunder Bay one local charity is asking residents to dig deep to help bring clean drinking water to West Africa.

Apr 7, 2015 8:18 AM Read more >