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THUNDER BAY -- Barbara Coloroso says people have to be taught to be mean. “It’s not a natural behavior,” the world-renowned anti-bullying expert said Wednesday, after speaking with students at Agnew H. Johnston Public School.

THUNDER BAY -- Police say it would be a mistake to think the Hells Angels left Thunder Bay completely after a police raid in 2006 seized its clubhouse and dismantled their charter.

THUNDER BAY -- City police are investigating a home invasion that reportedly involved four masked men. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say officers responded to a 911 call after 6:30 p.m.

The following information has been provided by The City of Thunder Bay and was sent as a media release on Wednesday, Oct.

Shane Judge believes there needs to be a change in attitude for those tasked with running the city. The retired city hall reporter, who is challenging for the mayor’s chair on Oct.

OTTAWA, Ont. -- John Rafferty is in lockdown with the rest of his colleagues after a gunman opened fire at Parliament Hill Wednesday morning. Speaking quietly on the phone from a safe place in Ottawa, Rafferty told tbnewswatch.

THUNDER BAY -- Students with Pope John Paul Senior Elementary School will join forces with Thunder Bay Auto Parts to host a weekend battery drive. The battery drive is scheduled for Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Thunder Bay Auto Parts.

THUNDER BAY – Two people were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a Tuesday evening crash. Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Balmoral Street and Sibley Drive around 7 p.m.

THUNDER BAY – Revamping the city’s taxicab industry has taken longer than expected.

THUNDER BAY -- The city and transit union have reached a tentative deal that could avoid a strike by specialized transit workers. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 966 president Shelia Kivisto said the deal was reached Tuesday.