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Mayor Keith Hobbs said crime prevention in Thunder Bay is all about taking back the city one neighbourhood at a time.

Paige Figliomeni is happy to be moving into the Lakehead University residence because she won't need a vehicle. "I hate driving," she said Thursday morning as she waited to check into residence on move-in day.

Ministry of Labour investigators are looking into a construction mishap which sent a 24-year old worker to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre with non-life threatening injuries after he fell off a roof. The incident occurred at about 4:30 p.

A north-side thief made off with a different kind of bread on Wednesday night. A lone male entered the Subway Restaurant on North Cumberland Street at around 11 p.m., demanded money and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash.

If a proposed events centre became a reality, how would the Fort William Gardens be used? It's a question the city is asking when a future use assessment study begins later this year. A request for proposals, which closes Sept.

With students headed back to the classroom this week, the Thunder Bay Police Service is stepping up traffic enforcement in school zones. "This time of year there are a lot more children out, especially near the school zones.

Not every student plays hopscotch with the premier of Ontario on the first day of school. But that's what students at Woodcrest Public School did before heading to their new classrooms Wednesday morning.

There were plenty of obstacles lining the route to a law school at Lakehead University, but on Wednesday the dream officially became a reality.

Organizers for a local fundraiser are hoping there will be a lot of people following the advice of Mackelmore and Ryan Lewis when it comes to bargain hunting.

Shipping through the local port continues to lag this year when compared to last year’s traffic statistics. According to the Thunder Bay Port Authority, August saw a total of 506,000 tonnes of cargo move through the harbour.