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THUNDER BAY -- On Monday night city council was back to work with a heavy agenda. Via the slideshow below, you can see how the Jan. 15 council meeting unfolded on Twitter.

With the success of its first year, the Staal Foundation Open wants the city's help to keep it going. The PGA Tour Canada tournament generated $2.7 million in economic impact to the province, more than $1.8 million to the city in its first year.

Councillors think they're going to have a tough time selling another increase. City council received a first report Monday on its 20-year wastewater system financial plan. With operating costs increasing around 2.

THUNDER BAY -- The city wants the province to change the way grain elevators are assessed or pay compensation for its decision.

THUNDER BAY -- The city should count its homeless, get more technology into the hands of low income families and subsidize bus fare for those who need it.

THUNDER BAY – Come Tuesday, the Trinity United Church’s century old manse will no longer be standing.

THUNDER BAY -- Without its own university many city residents would have passed up post-secondary education.

THUNDER BAY -- Three Canadian travellers returning to Canada from the U.S. with a so-called single pack of cigarettes may have underestimated their haul -- by about 99 cartons.

THUNDER BAY -- The trial for a man accused of drug trafficking ended abruptly after he was found not guilty minutes after the proceedings began. Thomas Lacoste was charged with possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking, but on Dec.

A November trip to South Franklin Street’s Alley’s Corner Variety proved bountiful for one Thunder Bay resident. Peter Davidson has a little extra spending cash after winning $100,000 in the Nov. 15 Encore draw, an add-on to Lotto 6/49.