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THUNDER BAY -- The number of Lakehead University students registering to vote is overwhelming the Thunder Bay-Superior North electoral office's expectations.

THUNDER BAY -- Every federal leader won the latest debate depending on who's asked.

THUNDER BAY -- Although the province is mandating the city to address the lead content in its drinking water, a petition with over 200 signatures is circulating to oppose adding sodium hydroxide to the local water supply.

Police have closed a portion of Highway 17 at the intersection of Highway 695 in Oxdrift, Ont. because of a farm-tractor fire. Ontario Provincial Police say they are unsure at this time how long the route will be closed to traffic.

Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day is disappointed leaders of Canada’s federal parties failed to commit to fully involving First Nations in Canada’s energy and resource economies.

THUNDER BAY – A stopped school bus with flashing lights has the same authority as a stop sign. That’s a message Thunder Bay Police traffic Sgt.

Being caught operating an illegal aggregate pit has cost an Alberta man a $2,000 fine. Ministry of Natural Resources officials say Langdon, Alta.

City officials are inviting the public to take part in Sunday's second annual Exploring Our Routes.

The Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee is inviting the public to a pair of open houses next week. The goal of the meetings, scheduled for Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Italian Cultural Centre and Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

THUNDER BAY - A strong audience response has prompted Magnus Theatre to extend its season-opening production. The theatre announced on Friday that the Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash will be held over until Oct.