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THUNDER BAY -- New data from Statistics Canada shows December’s inflation rate was down from the month before. Numbers released Friday by the government agency shows the Thunder Bay area had an inflation rate of 1.3 per cent in December.

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Residents of Ear Falls may have to drive at least 71 kilometres to get a new health card.

KENORA, Ont. -- A former Kenora MP wants to step back into federal politics. Bob Nault has announced that he will seek the Liberal nomination in the riding he held for 16 years.

The Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration board has met for the first time this year. And members of the board, both new and old, offered up their concerns over ongoing problems with provincial social assistance software.

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THUNDER BAY -- The regional hospital will continue to face financial pressure as long as there's pressure on patient care. Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre projects a deficit of more than $5 million by March 31.

THUNDER BAY -- The case against the Field Street murder suspects continues to crawl through the court system as five of the six suspects appeared in court Thursday.

THUNDER BAY -- City council will discuss the latest from CN on the James Street Swing Bridge behind closed doors early next month. The closed session meeting is set for Feb. 2 before city council's regularly scheduled meeting.

THUNDER BAY -- The rising cost of food is making it tougher for Northern Ontario’s poor to eat a balanced, healthy diet.