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THUNDER BAY -- Two city drug busts have led to the seizure of crack cocaine and nearly $50,000 in cash. The Thunder Bay Police Service gang unit conducted their first bust at the Greyhound Bus Station on Feb.

An unwanted persons call has Thunder Bay Police Service officers facing a special investigations unit investigation.

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 157 incidents during the week of Monday, Feb. 23 to Sunday, March 1, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

THUNDER BAY -- Monday night’s council meeting at city hall is expected to be the final meeting for budget talks. This will be the last chance for councillors to try to bring down the proposed levy increase, which now sits at about 4.6 per cent.

THUNDER BAY -- As this weekend’s mild temperatures showed, spring is around the corner. And that’s good news for area retailers selling boats, off-road vehicles and other outdoors supplies and equipment.

THUNDER BAY -- Raeanne Gaudette now has some extra incentive to plan her wedding.

THUNDER BAY -- An area trail development coordinator sees a vast amount of untapped potential in Northwestern Ontario.

According to the Fraser Institute, St. Margaret and Crestview schools are Thunder Bay’s best elementary school.

THUNDER BAY -- Rather than close what he deems an asset, the city’s budget chair wants to go after the province to provide budgetary relief. Coun.

THUNDER BAY -- The president of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association has long been awaiting reforms to the Provincial Land Tax.