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The biggest housing need in the district is for single adults who need support, said the chair of the Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board.

Confederation College has big shoes to fill, but there are high hopes that a new president will be picked by the end of the school semester, says the president of the college's board of governors.

A provincial pre-budget committee will be in Thunder Bay on Wednesday. MPP Bill Mauro (Lib.

With an eye on future savings, the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board is making a direct attack on rising energy costs.

A local lawyer is being named to the province’s highest honour. MPP Michael Gravelle (Lib., Thunder Bay – Superior North) announced Tuesday that lawyer David Shannon is being recognized with an appointment to the Order of Ontario.

Police in Kenora say they intercepted Oxycodone that was destined for the Fort Frances area Monday. Members of the Kenora detachment of the OPP and drug enforcement unit stopped a vehicle near that community that was heading eastbound on Highway 17.

The people in Thunder Bay are amazing says the chair of United Way. With less than two weeks to go in its annual campaign, the United Way was worried it wouldn’t meet its $2.47 million goal for the upcoming year.

Five people have been sent to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash near Schreiber. The incident took place Sunday morning on Highway 17 in Killraine Township.

A preliminary hearing for a young man charged with first-degree murder began Monday at the Ontario Court of Justice. 21-year-old Leif Hobson was arrested in connection with the death of 65-year-old Edgar Marion.

Bif Naked thought she’d done everything right. As a vegan, the diminutive Canadian rock star ate healthy foods, didn't drink or smoke and spent more than her fair share of time at the gym.