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THUNDER BAY -- Residents near a local shopping mall will have to wait a month before making a deputation to city council.

THUNDER BAY -- Everyone agreed it was a nice fence. Mayor Keith Hobbs even called the nine-footer, complete with a gate for Brian Vic's RV to fit through, a thing of beauty.

THUNDER BAY -- Vince Riccio says a tumbling economy in Ontario northwest is one of the main reasons he’s seeking the federal Liberal nomination in Thunder Bay-Rainy River.

THUNDER BAY -- Evan Fairhurst doesn’t see himself attending university.

THUNDER BAY -- City police have charged the driver of a truck believed to be involved in a recent hit and run. The incident occurred last week and involved a garage on Peter Street.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is making a push to convince visitors and staff to quit smoking for good.

THUNDER BAY -- It appears CN Rail is moving forward with plans to permanently eliminate two-way vehicle traffic on the James Street Swing Bridge.

The following information has been provided by the Rainy River detachment of the OPP. FORT FRANCES, Ont.

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 155 incidents during the week of Monday, Jan. 12, 2015 to Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

GULL BAY FIRST NATION, Ont. -- Plans for a new school on the Gull Bay First Nation should be set in motion by this Spring. That's according to the community’s chief, Wilfred King. The community's school was closed down two years ago.