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Resolute Forest Products wants its property taxes cut, which could have major consequences for the city. The company is appealing to the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation in hopes its assessment will be lowered by 60 per cent.

It seems like winter just won’t go away. The city received another dumping of snow over the weekend -- about a centimetre on Friday and another five on Saturday and some more on Monday morning.

Some students at Confederation College are being forced to couch surf, and it may be hurting the school’s future enrollment numbers.

Those looking to never grow up can only do so part-time. Toys “R” Us, expected to open in Thunder Bay next month, is holding a two-day job fair in the city looking to fill 75 positions for the store.

Car dealership owner puts hair on the line for Camp Quality fundraiser The owner of Badanai Motors is lending a hand to Camp Quality, in its effort to keep the program going for kids suffering from cancer.

A man remains in custody after making threats with a knife following an argument Sunday morning. Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service responded to calls from a home in the 200 block of Manitou Street just after midnight.

A pair of murder suspects charged in separate cases appeared in court Monday morning.

City police say a man was stabbed after attempting to kick three unwanted party guests from his home Saturday morning. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the incident took place just before 2 a.m. at a Lawrence Avenue home.

A 20-person brawl on a south-side bike path ended with a stabbing victim being sent to the hospital early Saturday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officers were alerted to the incident in the 900 block of Georgina Bay shortly after 12:30 a.m.

Toronto Maple Leafs fans might be in for another tough year. And the Toronto Blue Jays might not want to pre-order champagne for October.