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Animal rescue groups are about to feel the love.

Police are on the hunt for a lone male suspected of robbing a Movie Network location on Brown Street. Police say the suspect entered the store around 8:49 p.m. on Thursday night, demanding money. He fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Fort William First Nation residents continue to deal with growing frustration over delays in repairing the century-old James Street Swing Bridge. To deal with the problem, the band has scheduled an open forum on Monday at 6 p.m.

Michelle Derosier says racism stems from ignorance.

Thunder Bay may not be without its direct to Chicago after all.

To our valued readers: We’d like to extend our sincerest apologies for tbnewswatch.com being unavailable for much of Thursday. We were experiencing technical difficulties and were unable to deliver the news in our usual timely fashion.

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre has been in a state of gridlock for a record-breaking 38 days.

The federal NDP are heading into the Ring of Fire. Deputy leader and environment critic Megan Leslie (NDP, Halifax) is one of several MPs in Thunder Bay Thursday before taking a trip to communities near the Ring of Fire.

Police have identified the driver in a near-collision video that went viral last week.

The mayor and a councillor high-fived after dropping the city's proposed budget by $80,000. City budget deliberations continued Wednesday night when an $80,000 development services proposal to hire a consultant caught the eye of councillors.