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The Shelter House is looking to expand its alcohol management program by moving into the former EMS building on Donald Street.

Wheelchair user Tracy Hurlbert doesn’t want to be forced to turn backwards when riding city buses.

The Quetico Centre near Atikokan is getting new life as a private high school. Education worker Michael Heaton has purchased the facility, and plans to have Quetico College School up and running by the fall.

City police are investigating an assault that reportedly took place near Syndicate Avenue South late Monday evening. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say a woman was walking along the railway near Jack Knife Bridge when two men approached her.

A 20-foot wide hole near the entrance to Sleeping Giant Provincial Park has left campers and staff stranded on the other side.

Premier Kathleen Wynne promised Northwestern Ontario will have the energy it needs. What she didn’t say Thursday during a brief visit to Thunder Bay was how the province would accomplish the feat.

It’s unclear if Ontario’s NDP leader regularly Instagrams her food, or collects records of obscure indie bands.

A trio of suspected drug dealers failed to flee from police after their vehicle ran into a thick spot of mud Wednesday. Officials with the OPP say they received reports of a suspicious For Mustang in the Dryden and Ignace area. Just before 2:30 p.m.

The plan to turn a portion of Bay Street into an active living corridor has become a polarizing issue for some residents living in the area.

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