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THUNDER BAY – Independent MP Bruce Hyer says he’s OK with the town Manitouwadge joining the federal Thunder Bay-Superior North riding.

THUNDER BAY – The sign on the outside wall still congratulates the class of 2005, the final graduates in the storied history of Fort William Collegiate Institute.

THUNDER BAY – A man accused in a 2011 homicide case arrived in court Monday morning for the first day of his preliminary hearing.

OPP are searching for the owner of an abandoned boat in Fowler Township. The 12-foot aluminum craft was found Saturday night about 8 p.m.

Delays plague cyclotron project THUNDER BAY – The city's long-awaited cyclotron project continues to face delays.

Thunder Bay Police Services officers were on heightened bear patrol over the weekend. Police on Monday said they responded to several calls, including a Sunday incident that found a bear in a McLeod Street backyard.

THUNDER BAY -- Motorists in the John Street Road area may need to find an alternative way to and from work on Tuesday morning. City officials said the stretch of the busy road between Chercover Drive and Biloski Road will be closed from 8:30 a.m.

Unbelievable. That’s what Jack Sakellis, also known as “Jack the Ribber”, had to say about the city’s first Ribfest. With more than 20,000 people estimated over three days, it’s more than the London, Ont.

Do you love the sport of kings but can’t afford it? Then bike polo might be for you.

THUNDER BAY -- The Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue Services were called to a minor fire on Sunday at Resolute Forest Products Thunder Bay mill.