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The OPP’s underwater search and rescue unit has recovered the body of a swimmer who went missing shortly after Saturday night near bigelow island on Lake of the Woods. The man was swimming at 9 p.m. near a cottage.

THUNDER BAY -- The bar and bistro inside the historic Finlandia Hall has been closed, just a year after its opening.

THUNDER BAY – There are still opportunities for students searching for summer employment While they may not be the most glamorous positions, YES Employment marketing and communications manager Sharon Kovacic on Monday said many of the available

THUNDER BAY -- Some old wounds were opened in Queen's Park Monday regarding flood relief in the Northwest.

THUNDER BAY -- A portion of Chippewa Road was shut down Monday following reports about a person in the area apparently spotted with a firearm. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded at about 11:30 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- The morning after Blues Fest looked more like Woodstock had gone through Marina Park.

THUNDER BAY -- CN says it will now take days or even weeks before negotiations on the James street swing bridge can resume.

THUNDER BAY -- The Canadian Lakehead Exhibition’s family fair is going smoke-free for the first time in 124 years.

THUNDER BAY -- Tbaytel has named two new members to its Board of Directors. After a national search, officials of the local utility announced the addition of Eugene Lysy and Robert Watson to its ranks.

The rains came yet again, but the Blues Festival faithful weren’t going anywhere on Sunday. At least not until Jakob Dylan and the Wallflowers were done delivering a slightly delayed, hit-laden set.