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Daycare is going to cost the city more than $774,000 next year. That number is 63 per cent over what it was in 2013.

City council has approved a new youth centre in principle but not without concerns from neighbours and frustrations from some councillors. Only two councillors, Coun. Trevor Giertuga and Coun.

A home on Mountain Road has been completely destroyed by a fire Monday afternoon. The blaze broke out just before 4 p.m. and numerous fire crews rushed to the scene. Neighbours living nearby said the house was under construction at the time.

Management of a Dominican Republic resort, which is now the centre of controversy after two local women were allegedly attacked while on vacation there, has broken its silence. In a post on the travel website TripAdvisor.

The head of patient care at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre says the hospital’s emergency room will continue to be staffed at present levels, despite reports of department cuts.

The chief of Fort William First Nation is telling gangs in her community and the city that “enough is enough.” "We know they're here.

Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources has issued more than $70,000 in fines to 11 people for offences that took place at a Northwestern Ontario hunting and fishing lodge.

City buses might be indefinitely parked next week. If workers aren’t satisfied with the results of negotiations with the city, a top North American transit union official suggests they hit the picket lines.

For the past 16 years, Bob Stewart has watched his mother slowly fall into the grasp of Alzheimer’s disease.

It has only taken a couple of years for the waterfront to become a go-to location for families searching for winter adventures.