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THUNDER BAY – A new state-of-the-art training facility at Confederation College is getting a push forward with a multi-million dollar pledge from the provincial government.

THUNDER BAY -- Monday's council meeting may give councillors something to chew on as the city gets its first food security report card. The Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy was endorsed by the city and surrounding municipalities in 2014.

When a friend of his family was stricken with cancer, teenager Joshua Stovel thought about ways he might be able to help. Not being a doctor or medical researcher, the 17-year-old St.

In order to improve mobility network performance, Tbaytel will be performing scheduled network maintenance starting on March 14, 2016 until March 16, 2016 between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. each day.

THUNDER BAY -- Although Nishnawbe-Aski Nation has yet to outline requests to abate a state of emergency it declared last month, the plan it will create already has the support of Ontario’s NDP.

THUNDER BAY – The city’s jobless rate rose in February. According to new Statistics Canada numbers, the unemployment rate for this area hit 7.1 per cent in February, which is an increase from the 6.5 per cent recorded in January.

An hour of your weekend is about to disappear. This weekend daylight saving time returns, meaning we’ll be moving our clocks forward an hour early on Sunday morning.

Dates for an inquest into the death of a Sioux Lookout man who died in a confrontation with police have been announced. Brian Gray, 39, was killed in May of 2010 following an armed hostage taking.

Two faculty members at Lakehead University went home Thursday evening with the highest honour conferred by the University for research -- the Distinguished Researcher Award.

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