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Walk-A-Mile is increasing its reach. The city-backed, five-part documentary film, which focuses on the relationship between the city’s Aboriginal community and the rest of its residents is now available for purchase on DVD.

A man involved in a car crash earlier this month died while in the hospital Sunday. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service confirmed Monday that Gary Soderholm, 51, of Thunder Bay, died while at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

David John has answers to some of the city’s most burning questions. The organizer of the ESP Psychic Fair, which was in the Thunder Bay for the past four days at the Airlane Hotel, took a couple of minutes on Sunday and looked into the future.

Natasha Belisle is about to show the public her production value. Belisle is one of 29 Confederation College film production students who will put their work on the big screen at Silver City Theatre Thursday, April 17.

Plans for a Terry Fox museum in the city appear to have hit a dead end.

Easter is one of the most significant holidays of the year in the Orthodox tradition. Orthodox Easter, which will be celebrated this year on April 20, marks the end of Lent and is a celebration of renewal.

Less than 10 years ago the city of Sault Ste. Marie wrestled with a controversial project. Facing a $15 million bill to upgrade its 50-year-old Memorial Gardens, the city decided instead to build the new 5,000-seat Essar Centre, which opened in 2006.

When the forestry sector collapsed, Peter Higgelke was worried about the future of his company KBM Forestry Consultants.

Mayors of Northern Ontario cities are on the same page when it comes to several major provincial issues.

Confederation College is experimenting with a new heating solution that could have implications across the region. The Bio-Energy Learning and Research Centre at the college is about to begin a study using biomass burning.