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A city councillor believes Thunder Bay has a lot in common with one particular city in China. Aldo Ruberto, who heads up the Sister Cities initiative, along with a group of local business and educational leaders, returned from Jiaozhou.

Lakehead University International is on the hunt for families interested in hosting students from other countries during the upcoming school year. The students are at Lakehead to learn English and study other courses.

A Thunder Bay man has been handed down a $4,500 fine for allowing a pair of German shepherd dogs to run at-large.

The spirit of Calvin and Hobbes is alive and well in sunny Thunder Bay. With summer finally settling in over the city, a seasonally challenged snowman made drivers stop, stare and start to giggle on Wednesday as they traveled down Balsam Street.

Kim Coreau has been helping the homeless for nearly 20 years. The self-described real housewife said giving back to her community is something that's been passed down from her grandmother.

A 27-year-old Toronto man faces drug charges after a raid on an Academy Drive residence on Tuesday.

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is expected to visit the city next week. The premier will be in Thunder Bay Tuesday to participate in a jobs and growth roundtable.

Lakehead Public Schools has approved a recommendation that it says will help labour relations.

A new bridge in Nolalu is a sign of the times. Bailey bridges once covered countless rivers and streams throughout the region.

The sudden death of a moose at the Chippewa wildlife exhibit is now under investigation. On Tuesday city officials confirmed that the seven-year-old bull moose at the Chippewa zoo had died unexpectedly overnight Monday.