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THUNDER BAY -- A city councillor wants to see active transportation kicked into high gear. Coun.

THUNDER BAY -- If record-breaking warm weather has you convinced spring is here, you may want to keep your winter tires on. So far January 2013 has delivered the city mild temperatures -- an average of -8C to be exact.

THUNDER BAY -- City residents can now renew burning permits online. The city announced the new online service Tuesday, which will eliminate the need for many residents to visit their nearest fire station to renew their permits.

THUNDER BAY -- Connor Ferguson knows a trip to the hospital can be stressful. The 12-year-old suffers from diabetes and has spent more time in hospital than he’d care to admit.

THUNDER BAY -- Advertising Tragically Hip concert tickets online led to the arrest of a 42-year-old man. Monday. The victim of a recent break-and-enter called police on Dec.

POPLAR HILL, Ont. -- A 52-year-old Kenora man is dead following an incident involving a snow groomer over the weekend.

THUNDER BAY -- Some Idle No More protesters aren’t confident their issues will be resolved when First Nation representatives meet with the Prime Minister Friday.

THUNDER BAY -- The city may or may not be the murder capital of Canada for 2012. But with six murders documented and two potential victims in critical condition in hospital, Thunder Bay Police Chief J.P.

THUNDER BAY -- It was another big year for building in 2012. The city says nearly $220 million worth of building permits were issued last year.

Posting on Facebook that you’ve just robbed a convenience store isn’t the brightest idea in the world. But apparently that’s just what one alleged crook did after a Mac’s Convenience store on Simpson Street was robbed.