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Chris Inniss doesn’t think he would have been able to put together a good business plan when he was in high school.

Dozens of families are out of their homes after a flood on Fort William First Nation caused a state of emergency Monday. Nearly 42 families are staying at a Thunder Bay hotel as the community begins Phase 1 clean up.

Bob Maine is looking at a row of houses where he used to run. The first student president of Hammarskjold High School remembers that when the school first opened 50 years ago, it didn’t have a gym.

Another aggravated assault charge has been laid against a Thunder Bay woman. Thea Gliddy, 31, has been charged with a fourth count of aggravated assault stemming from an incident over the long weekend.

Darrell Matson says the $36 million cost estimate to repair the flood-damaged Water Pollution Control Plant is slightly higher than first thought.

Austyn Williams happened to be a the right place at the right time. The quick-thinking Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute students and a buddy spotted smoke billowing from behind a High Street residence Wednesday afternoon.

A fire that caused minimal damage to a Pomona Drive mobile home Wednesday is under investigation.

A 28-year-old shooting victim remains in the intensive care unit while the man suspected of being the shooter is out on bail.

The recent heavy rain has led the district’s health unit to issue an advisory for residents on well water to boil their water before consumption.

A group of volunteers is trying to keep nearly 100 acres behind the Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital as clean, public green space. Winston Loh, Dan Morrison and Joanne Valley all began cleaning up the area behind the LPH about a year ago.