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Police officers in Dryden have seized about 130 marijuana plants.

Five-hundred thousand dollars won’t sustain the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra for the second 50 years of its existence, but it will paint a much more comfortable future for the once-struggling musical troupe.

The body of a 16-year-old Sachigo Lake girl was found early Tuesday morning in woods adjacent to a recreational path in the County Park area. Police immediately ruled it a homicide, the city’s fourth of 2010 and its third in September alone. Det.

With mining activity picking up throughout the region, the city has been asked to fund a new mining division within its development commission.

Thunder Bay is awakening a sleeping giant when it comes to the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, said German physics professor Sergei Baranovski.

A forestry company and the province are looking for public input on a decade-long plan to manage the Black Spruce Forest.

The province has announced its choice to design, build, finance and maintain Thunder Bay's new consolidated courthouse.

A 22-year-old Lakehead University student is in hospital with critical head injuries after a confrontation with party crashers trying to gain entry to a Darwin Court home early Sunday morning.

The Ministry of Natural Resources reports that there are no active forest fires burning in the province right now, an unusual situation for the province in mid-September.

Long court delays and high legal costs are the inspiration behind the introduction of alternative dispute resolution services at the Thunder Bay Counselling Centre.