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The city has sold some surplus land its had for more than 20 years. City council on Monday approved the $750,000 sale to Erickson Heights Ltd for 3.5 acres of land at 1040 Huron Avenue.

The OPP has recovered the body of a missing hunter near Ears Falls. Tyler Mills, 22, disappeared last Wednesday after falling out of a boat while duck hunting on the English River.

A new four-part documentary aims to teach Thunder Bay what it’s like to be a First Nations person in the community.

A special job fair was held Wednesday to connect skilled people with disabilities with job opportunities in the region. The Independent Living Resource Centre hosted their second annual Tapping Into Potential Job Fair.

Jamie Fassett fell in love with Canada as a child. A native of Rockford, Ill., it took just one visit for him to realize one day he wanted to call the wilderness of Northwestern Ontario home.

A 35-year old woman was taken to the hospital and later into police custody for impaired driving charges following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening.

About 25 drivers are facing $110 fines for ignoring a road closure sign on River Street.

Tuesday afternoon marked the last day of the current version of the Neebing Fire Hall.

Trying to escape the glare of the sun led to a small but strange traffic pileup near Balsam Street Tuesday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say that at about 8 a.m.

Emergency services will be able to track the location of mobile phones that call 911 by the end of 2014.