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A report released by the United Way of Thunder Bay Friday states that youth organizations in the city are causing gaps in services by not working together.

A woman now faces charges of trafficking narcotics after police seized about $12,000 worth of prescription pills at an area airport.

There’s still time for Dalton McGuinty to change his mind and enter the Northern leaders’ debate Friday morning.

Organizations with a stake in the forest sector have released an election commitment report card for the three parties looking to form government.

The Bay Street Film Festival is continuing its tradition of showcasing local talent with nine Thunder Bay made films this year.

Richard Heinzl has been to some of the world’s most war-torn regions. But the founder of Doctors Without Borders says people are pretty much the same wherever he goes.

The mayor thinks it’s time to re-examine the legalization of marijuana. Keith Hobbs earned some indie cred last week when he spoke with Canadian band Hollerado when they were in town last Friday on their Meet the Mayors Tour.

Area motorists will have to deal with another road closure. A section of Junot Avenue will be closed for the next two weeks for infrastructure work on the new EMS headquarters.

Another Thunder Bay resident is celebrating a big lottery win. Cynthia Paul has picked up a cheque worth $100,000, which are proceeds from the Encore prize in the July 29 LottoMax draw.

The mayor wants the community to get more involved in crime prevention. That’s why the city is holding its first Mayor’s Community Safety and Crime Prevention Awards Nov. 7.