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Music is in everyone, says Derek Khani. As an artist educator, it’s his passion to bring out the inner musician in his students, regardless of their skill level and abilities.

A little flag has gone a long way for people in Thunder Bay looking to support Ukraine. The local Ukrainian Credit Union decided to sell the Ukrainian car flags to show support and donate funds to protesters there.

A sexual assault investigation connected to the University of Ottawa’s hockey team continues, local police confirmed Tuesday.

The southbound lane of Memorial Avenue is closed at Squier Street. The lane will remain closed as city work crews clear an ice build up in that area.

It's not often a student would want to spend March Break at another school. But many students came from across the province to Lakehead University Wednesday as it hosted its first ever College Transfer Preview Day.

Ontario’s Liberal government plans to introduce a bill to freeze MPP wages. The freeze would mean MPP wages would remains unchanged until at least 2019, and it’s something MPP Bill Mauro (Lib., Thunder Bay - Atikokan) says he supports.

Marathon’s Mayor remains hopeful that there will still be some work done at the former pulp mill site in his community.

Investigators say last week’s Ryerson Crescent House fire was likely caused by an overheated laptop. Firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to the blaze in the 400 block of Ryerson Crescent last Wednesday.

Give Keith Hobbs credit. Thunder Bay’s mayor on Tuesday waded into an unfriendly crowd of event-centre opponents demanding council put the question of whether to proceed or not on the Oct. 27 municipal ballot.

City police are advising area motorists to avoid the intersection of Memorial Avenue at the Harbour Expressway due to flooding. In a news release issued to media just before 5 p.m.