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Health-care students celebrate 14th annual Home for the Holidays gala

THUNDER BAY -- As Evan Wilson waits to hear if he’s been accepted to medical school, he’s looking for employment opportunities to keep him busy.

Dec 22, 2014 4:12 PM Read more >

Natural gas prices to rise four per cent in January

THUNDER BAY -- The price of natural gas is set to rise. The Ontario Energy Board has announced that the price of natural gas will increase in the New Year.

Dec 22, 2014 3:15 PM Read more >

Police release identity of victim, accused in city’s 11th homicide case of 2014

THUNDER BAY -- Police have identified those invovled in the city’s 11th murder case of the year.

Dec 22, 2014 1:10 PM Read more >

City transit upgrades online bus-arrival tool, gives riders more accurate information

THUNDER BAY -- City transit has upgraded their online bus-arrival tool so passengers can get more accurate information on when to head to the bus stop. Thunder Bay Transit is phasing out their current NextBus website on Dec.

Dec 22, 2014 12:16 PM Read more >

Glance at crime: Monday, Dec, 15 to Sunday, Dec. 21

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 186 incidents during the week of Monday, Dec. 15 to Sunday, Dec. 21. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

Dec 22, 2014 8:43 AM Read more >

Gas Watch: Per-litre low at $1.049, high now $1.169

THUNDER BAY -- Gas prices in the city continued to trend downward leading into Christmas week. As of Monday morning, the lowest price at the pumps was found at the Superstore, where regular gas is being sold at $1.049.

Dec 22, 2014 8:23 AM Read more >

Infant’s body, police funeral and toppled government dominate headlines in May

These are the stories that kept us reading in May, 2014: 10. A Day of Honour The city recognized the first National Day of Honour for Afghan veterans on May 9 in Waverley Park at the Afghan memorial.

Dec 22, 2014 7:38 AM Read more >

Man found dead in north side house, woman arrested

THUNDER BAY -- Police have arrested a suspect after finding city's 11th murder victim of the year Sunday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to an address on Secord Street at about 2 a.m.

Dec 21, 2014 9:43 PM Read more >

City ends 100 years of play celebration with skating day at marina

THUNDER BAY -- Carol Merlo knows she has been in Thunder Bay for a while when she describes a December day as being “warm.

Dec 21, 2014 4:50 PM Read more >

MNR reviewing live bait policies for sport fishing

THUNDER BAY -- A review into the provincial regulations for live bait has some worried there could be major changes coming in the sport fishing industry.

Dec 21, 2014 11:24 AM Read more >