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With the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre still in a state of gridlock and flu season approaching, hospital officials are worriedly looking for a solution to the overflow problem.

Paramedics rushed a construction worker to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Thursday morning after the male victim was struck in the chest by the bucket of a backhoe.

Robert Rosehart Googles his report every now and then to keep track of the government’s response, and says he believes the province has reacted well to its contents.

Shriners have been building children’s hospitals around North America for almost 90 years.

Diversifying the region’s economy can’t be done without a university, says Lakehead University’s new president.

Devin Van Elburg says it’s hard for teenagers to fathom just how young soldiers who went off to fight in the First and Second World Wars actually were.

The only way to succeed in life is by learning that no one will give you anything for free, the former Assembly of First Nations chief Phil Fontaine said to a roomful of high school students.

Plans for a new hotel are good news for air travellers and the city, says a manager with the airport authority.

Palliative care in Canada needs a new look, says a pair of experts who have watched the country’s health-care landscape drastically change along with an aging population.

A man and woman have been arrested and charged following a daylight robbery in the parking lot of a south-side grocery store Wednesday.