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City police are investigating a hit and run that took place on the corner of Windemere and Van Norman Streets Monday afternoon. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the incident took place at about 4 p.m.

The president of the Lakehead University Student Union says the province’s much-touted tuition rebate program is not nearly enough to keep students out of the poorhouse.

Mayor Keith Hobbs and Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce president Harold Wilson say while the 2011 census shows the city’s population has receded since 2006, there are plenty of positive indicators suggesting the city is on the grow.

The city needs to do more to keep its costs down some residents say while others want the city to spend. Council heard seven deputations during its pre-budget consultation meeting Tuesday night.

Thunder Bay paramedics can now save more lives by diagnosing heart attacks in the field.

A Thunder Bay boy is being called a hero in the eyes of Canada's Governor General, after coming to his grandmother's aid following a car accident in July 2011.

An independent education report concludes that jurisdiction, not just money, is what is needed to help NAN fix its education issues Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s educational co-ordinator advisor says that pouring more money into the political territo

A murder trial jury heard Andre Wareham tell a 911 operator that he was defending himself and just wanted William Atkins to leave him alone. The second-degree murder trial for Wareham began Tuesday at the Superior Court of Justice in Thunder Bay.

Officials with the Rainy River District OPP are urging people in the area to be aware of an ongoing computer scam. Officials say it involves a cold-call to a potential online customer, advising them of possible software problems.

The owner of a local meat processer says unnecessary safety regulations are putting him out of business. Paul Bogdala owns Simpson Meat and Deli and said he's had enough.