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With a vast majority accepting the $22 million offer, Fort William First Nation members say settling the Neebing specific claim has moved the band a step closer to being a real community.

Rachel Lamke says she’s used to her classmates' questions about why her mother or father has to come to school every day. Four years ago doctors diagnosed Rachel, now eight-years-old, with Type 1 diabetes. Since then her life has changed a bit.

Police charged two teenagers with robbery in connection to a theft and stabbing of a 16-year-old-boy. Thunder Bay Police Service officers arrested a 17-year-old-boy and a 16-year-old-boy without incident in the Westfort area on Sunday.

A motor vehicle collision near Pearl, Ont. has left a Longlac man dead. Gaetan St. Onge, 45, was killed Friday night when his east-bound passenger car collided with a west-bound pick-up truck on Hwy. 11/17. A female passenger in St.

Debbie Berdi says going to see Disney's latest film in support of Shelter House has become an annual family tradition. Berdi, her two children and her husband attended the seventh annual Investors Group Financial Services Inc.

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train rolled its way into Thunder Bay on Friday night, bringing with it the ever-popular Christmas lobster.

There is a lack of education around diversity and racism in Thunder Bay, said Anne LeSage.

Wasaya Group Inc. is joining the charter helicopter business, but after a last-minute change of heart the company said it isn’t prepared to name any of its partners in the multi-million dollar venture.

The City of Thunder Bay was one of the many municipalities asking for an extension for their projects fueled by the economic-stimulus plan, said city manager Tim Commisso.

The provincial government should abolish corporate tax cuts and put more money into the public sector, demonstrators with OPSEU said Friday.