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After a month delay in December, Thunder Bay Police Services Board members passed its $31.6 million budget in less than 10 minutes.

Mayor Keith Hobbs says the city should take a serious look at two waterfront properties owned by Buchanan Forest Products.

After 15 years the city's emergency medical services know who will be building its new home -- and what it should cost. City council awarded Tom Jones Construction Ltd.

Murder charges have been laid against a Sault Ste. Marie man arrested in Thunder Bay on Monday morning.

Police are investigating another incident that involved a syringe being used as a weapon. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say a 33-year-old man is in custody following an attempted theft at the LCBO outlet at Thunder Centre.

Nishnawbe-Aski Police have released more details from last week's fatal blaze in Nibinamik that claimed the lives of two small children. Post-mortems were to have been conducted Monday on the two- and three-year-old boys who were killed in the fire.

Jan. 17 may be considered the most depressing day of the years, but officials at Lakehead University were all smiles Monday morning. A $235,000 donation from the region’s largest gold mine and the province will do that.

City Council is set to award the contract for a new Superior North EMS headquarters. The contract will come before Council Monday night and it contains savings of more than $1 million from the original estimate.

The city is fighting to keep roads clear as motorist fight to stay on the streets following one of the season’s most significant snowfalls. City snow plows began clearing the main traffic arteries around 2 a.m. Monday.

The man charged in a fatal hit and run just before Christmas has lost his lawyer.