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Patty Hajdu has spent much her career helping the disadvantaged. She’s hoping to take it one step further in 2015.

THUNDER BAY -- Like many entrepreneurs starting out, one day Bruce Firestone looked around his community to figure out what it lacked compared to other cities.

The Metis Nation of Ontario and the Municipality of Greenstone want to work together to bring jobs and prosperity to their region.

Thunder Bay is almost ready to be on the world stage. That's according to stand-up comedian, businessman and at-large candidate Chris Holland. Too many people have a narrow-minded view of the city's potential.

Wolfgang Schoor says he's a Renaissance man, exactly what's needed in council chambers to make a difference and strike a balance.

Iain Angus manages to wear multiple hats these days. As the co-chairman of the Energy Task Force, he’s been pushing the province to reconsider its decision to halt the conversion to natural gas of the Thunder Bay Power Generating Station.

Everything might not be great in Thunder Bay right now but the sky isn't falling either, says Frank Pullia. The former at-large councillor, running for a seat again, said a balance needs to be struck with city council based on fiscal prudence.

THUNDER BAY -- Genevieve Beauvais is proud of her French heritage.

VAUGHAN, Ont. -- Police have charged more than 50 people from across Ontario in a massive online child exploitation investigation. On Thursday officials with the OPP announced at a media conference in Vaughan, Ont.

The city's share of the proposed event centre could be around $42 million.