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One of the biggest names in hip hop history has produced a new single for a duo with Thunder Bay roots. Thunder Bay's Norm Nadeau (Expertise) and Jay Khan (Shylow)'s new song, This Iz Tha Time features beats from DJ Premier.

Tow truck drivers in Thunder Bay have been killed from traffic passing too close to the roadside and police are warning new laws to give those vehicles space will be enforced. Under the new Bill 31 set to take effect on Sept.

THUNDER BAY – A weak Canadian dollar is resulting in more than one kind of cross-border tourism traffic to the city. The dollar, which has plummeted throughout the summer to 76 cents U.S.

THUNDER BAY – The 33rd annual Westfort Street Fair gets underway Saturday. Westfort Village Association’s Jack Moro says the fair will see a mix of vendors and activities for everything.

THUNDER BAY – After a city delegation returned from a provincial meeting without commitments for a new jail, frustration is mounting for local corrections officers who work in the existing nearly century-old facility.

THUNDER BAY -- The inflation rate in the Thunder Bay area was up a bit in July from June. The local inflation rate was set at 1.3 per cent, which compares to 0.9 the month before.

THUNDER BAY – CKPR’s Danny Foresta, of the Danny and Laura morning radio show, will spend the next 12 hours in a trunk.

THUNDER BAY -- A spring bear hunt would bring millions of dollars to the North with it a think tank says. The Northern Policy Institute released its Does the Spring Bear Hunt Make Cents? Friday. Author Dr.

Vimeo account of Jonas Gilbart shared this video of the Rick Smith Show, which is an iconic moment where a giant cat takes the spotlight during the show. The video is again making the rounds on Facebook and other social media streams.

The Lac Des Mille Lac First Nation is throwing a free concert this Sunday at Fort William Historical Park, with the goal of raising awareness to combat hate related issues. The Live Free concert will have six EDM style artists.