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Under an NDP government, FedNor would see its budget doubled to $100 million, says the party’s Thunder Bay-Superior North candidate.

A Marathon man is facing four child pornography charges after an online undercover police investigation.

Dozens of Lakehead Public Board high school students were advocating acceptance Wednesday night at a board-wide meeting of the Gay-Straight Alliance at Hammarskjold High School.

Residents in Shuniah will soon have a change of address without even having to move. Canada Post announced what they call a more simplified approach that will provide a more accurate mail delivery system.

A First Nation community near Kenora that has staged numerous protests over the years is making progress in having their issues resolved.

In 1936, the city of Port Arthur almost took on a pet moose. "There was a letter written to the parks board requesting they take over custody of a moose that somebody had," said city archivist Matt Szybalski.

Hundreds of people have voted already in the Fort William First Nation General election and it’s expected to get busier before polls close Thursday night an election officer says.

For centuries farmers followed in their parents’ footsteps. Cows were milked at dawn, crops were planted in the spring and harvested in the fall. There was little science involved.

The city's golf division is once again in the red. Despite an increase in the number of rounds played in 2010, the division is set to post its largest losses in eight years.

There was plenty of interest Wednesday at conference featuring the region's mining sector over a development that could provide more than 2,500 jobs.