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THUNDER BAY -- Small businesses are not happy with this city’s council. That is one of the findings of the Thunder Bay Small Business Opinion Survey 2014, sponsored by Thunder Bay Ventures, which was made public Tuesday.

THUNDER BAY -- Active bodies and active minds go hand in hand.

THUNDER BAY -- The Fort William First Nation, Horizon Wind Inc., and the province were back in a Thunder Bay Courtroom Monday. Fort William First Nation is seeking an injunction against the Ministry of Environment and other provincial ministries.

Below you can see how Monday evening’s council meeting progressed via the Twitter streams of reporters and concerned citizens below.

According to the Toronto Star, both Bill Mauro and Michael Gravelle will keep their seats at Kathleen Wynne’s cabinet table.

City administration can't predict the weather. But it's hoping for help from Mother Nature so that $4 million over-budget in the forecast by year's end doesn't come true.

THUNDER BAY -- Homelessness is a crisis in Thunder Bay and Shelter House needs the city’s help to keep vital programming alive. Despite warmer temperatures the George Street Shelter is currently full.

Lakehead University’s loss is Laurentian University’s gain. The Sudbury school on Monday announced the hiring of Rui Wang as its new vice-president research, effective next January.

THUNDER BAY -- The lone defence witness in a drug trafficking case testified that some of the drugs and cash made in a 2009 seizure belonged to her and not the defendant.

THUNDER BAY – The president of Unifor Local 1075 is hopeful sustained talks will keep Bombardier workers off the picket line.