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THUNDER BAY – The union representing local secondary school teachers has reached a tentative agreement with the public school board.

There’s no cure for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, but new research suggests if the disorder is diagnosed and intervened at an earlier stage it can be manageable.

When it comes to the economy and the best way to kick-start it, federal candidates in Thunder Bay-Superior North agreed to disagree on Wednesday night.

It’s time for change, said three of the four Thunder Bay-Rainy River candidates who took the stage on Wednesday night to the debate the issues facing the Northern Ontario riding.

THUNDER BAY -- There is still no cure for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder but new research suggests if the disorder is diagnosed and intervened at an earlier stage, it can be manageable.

THUNDER BAY -- The annual fall harvest is now underway at Fort William Historical Park.The three-day event involves students from many schools around the Thunder Bay region, learning the traditional ways of First Nations.

Following a fire last month, Fresh Air Experience will have a temporary new home. The sporting goods retailer will be opening a temporary Balmoral Street location next month as they await their May Street building to be repaired.

THUNDER BAY – A Monday morning fire on Chippewa Road will be investigated by the Ontario Fire Marshal. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue crews responded to the blaze in the Totem Trailer Court at about 4 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- It might be cheaper to sell some property and build new for the district social services board.

The culinary brains behind the Evolution of Tastitude, known best as Chef House, took time at this past weekend’s Savour Superior food festival to speak with a number of the participants.