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Jonathan Kakegamic wants his students to know there is another form of support available to them. “I really believe that we need to believe in something,” said the principal of Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School.

Three people were taken to hospital Monday after a serious crash at the intersection of Balmoral and William Streets.

An elderly Thunder Bay woman had to be taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in the Westfort area. The incident took place shortly after 7:30 a.m. Monday in a parking lot in the Frederica and South James Streets area.

Two people had to be taken to hospital and another three were arrested following a party that got out of control on the city's north side.

District Health Unit officials have renewed their call for people to ensure they get their annual flu shot.

Ontario Power Generation has issued a reminder to hunters about not trespassing on its property. The warning follows new reports of trespassers at the utility's two Terrace Bay stations.

The streetcars built at Thunder Bay's Bombardier plant were on display in Toronto this past weekend. A replica of the new streetcar was unveiled to the public at the Hillcrest Yard at Bathhurst and Dupont in Toronto.

The mayor says he’s been busy this past year but it’s been worth it. Keith Hobbs won the mayor’s chair in October 2010. Since then he’s attended over 1,900 events and has been working an average of 110 hours per week.

Some local drivers were pleased when they went to the pump Sunday as gas prices in Thunder Bay dipped below the national average. Gas prices across most of the city were around $1.19 per litre Sunday afternoon.

Hundreds of people got their first look at the holiday season over the weekend. The Thunder Bay Art Gallery’s 11 th annual Christmas House Tour is the local gallery’s biggest fundraiser of the year.