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THUNDER BAY -- The head of Lakehead University’s Gender Issues Centre says she wants to see women in power who use their experience to change the system.

THUNDER BAY -- Municipal funding keeps the doors open at facilities like the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. “It’s key to our operations,” Hall of Fame executive director Diane Imrie said.

While Kathleen Wynne will make history as the first female and openly gay premier in Ontario, the mayor says she can also do it by developing the Ring of Fire. Keith Hobbs said the region is in good hands with Wynne at the helm.

Ski patrollers want people on the hills to make their job easier. But when the inevitable happens and someone is hurt, there are more than 4,600 volunteers in blue and yellow across the country to make sure that person is safe.

Renate Nitsche believes local food should be available to as many people as possible. That’s why she joined the True North Community Co-operative, a not-for-profit organization that aims to build a stronger localized economy.

A man was sent to hospital after a crash on Water Street. While there aren’t many details being released, it appeared the man was driving North on Water Street when he crossed over the South-bound lane and crashed into the Bodymind Centre.

Sometimes it takes a child to remind adults that there’s nothing to be afraid of.

Idle No More is once again hitting the streets of Thunder Bay.

Residents on the North Shore may have felt a big bump this afternoon. Officials with Earthquakes Canada confirmed that there was a minor earthquake registering 2.3 in magnitude. The tremor hit just before 2 p.m.

Nishnawbe Aski Nation released 13 recommendations to improve safety for all citizens in Thunder Bay. The report, released Friday afternoon, is based on information and concerns raised at the Safe Streets, Safe Community forum held in the city on Jan.