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There’s a long road ahead to get to the Ring of Fire.

A proposed compromise from Lakehead University doesn’t sit well with students protesting the changes to a course in the school’s faculty of law.

Bombardier has been awarded another 28-car contract from GO Transit.

Lakehead Public Schools has started its budget process. Administration presented the board with a preliminary analysis report Tuesday evening and the budget committee was established.

A trip to the grocery store is easier, faster and cheaper if you plan ahead. The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is also hoping the trip will mean healthier eating for shoppers in the city.

For the second time in six months a vehicle has driven through the front of the Dawson Road TD Canada Trust Bank at County Fair Plaza. The most recent incident took place when a truck drove through a windowed wall of the building Wednesday afternoon.

A preliminary inquiry has been set for a man accused of murder. Jeffrey Charles Tomagatick, 29, was charged with second-degree murder and robbery in connection with the death of 50-year-old Murray Keesic in September 2012.

Smoking-related illnesses make up nearly a quarter of the patient visits to the region’s hospital. More than 500 patients visited the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in 2012 for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease alone.

The federal government’s plan to extend its First Nations Policing Program is not welcoming news to Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

Thunder Bay's Public Libraries cater to more than 40,000 people a year and on Thursday evening library officials hope to hear feedback from some of those users. The Waverly Resource Library and Mary J.L.