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Teen pleads guilty to manslaughter in stabbing death

A two-week long murder trial has come to an abrupt halt at Thunder Bay's Superior Court of Justice. A teenage boy charged with second-degree murder entered a guilty plea Tuesday to the reduced charge of manslaughter.
Looking forward

Looking forward

Imagine moving to Thunder Bay from a small Northern community. Used to dealing with one person in one place for social services, there are now several places spread throughout the city all while facing cultural and language barriers.
On strike

On strike

Lakehead Public School elementary teachers have walked off the job for 24 hours in protest to the Ontario government’s controversial Bill 115.

Doug Murray no longer head of Resolute mill

There are some major changes happening in the front office at Resolute Forest Products in Thunder Bay. The local pulp and paper mill has parted ways with its longtime general manager.

Major conference coming to the city in 2014

Thunder Bay has scored a major conference that will include delegates from 95 different municipalities in Canada and the U.S. The City has been selected to host the 2014 Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative Annual Conference.

Local holiday home turns off the lights for a season

After spreading holiday cheer for over a decade, a local family has decided to take a year off from putting up their elaborate Christmas light display, which attracted hundreds of spectators every year.

EcoSuperior holds open house

EcoSuperior has opened its door to give thanks to community supporters. The open house was held on Tuesday and offered the public a chance to come and learn more about the organization’s programs.
Balancing costs

Balancing costs

The city’s deputy chief of police said the conditions of the provincial courthouse’s cellblocks are almost inhumane for both police officers and prisoners.
Parents trying to find accommodations for children amid teachers strike

Parents trying to find accommodations for children amid teachers strike

Strike-stricken parents forced to find last-minute accommodations for their children on Wednesday are rapidly finding many daycares in Thunder Bay are already at or near capacity.

Stewart Kennedy named executive VP at hospital

Stewart Kennedy has a new position at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. The local doctor was announced as Executive Vice President of Medical and Academic Affairs Tuesday.
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