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THUNDER BAY -- Local hockey teams and police forces will be sporting a new look next week in support of Special Olympics. Members of the Nishanawbe-Aski Police and Thunder Bay Police Service made the switch to red laces Friday.

THUNDER BAY -- Eric Lindstrom was sentenced to 10 years in prison minus time served Friday after pleading guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of a 36-year-old Thunder Bay man in 2009.

Despite mounting pressure from opposition parties, Thunder Bay’s Liberal MPPs maintain outgoing Premier Dalton McGuinty was justified in proroguing the Ontario legislature.

The honeymoon phase is over at the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute. Now it’s time to get down to business.

THUNDER BAY -- The city is working to get more local food on people's plates.

Nathan Lawrence and Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce chairman Michael Nitz say SHIFT has become a model for other communities.

THUNDER BAY -- Tips from concerned motorists have led police to charge a Winnipeg truck driver with impaired driving.

After more than a decade of waiting, Charles Morris has accomplished his mission to find Wequedong Lodge a permanent home. “This is a dream we’ve had for a long time,” Morris, the executive director of the lodge, said Thursday.

Moms, dads and even grandparents who live on the city's north side don't have to drive across town to give their babies a Day Out.

Officials with the city’s two main school boards say they are taking seriously allegations that teens were electronically sending naked photos of an underage Thunder Bay girl this week.