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Police charged a 59-year-old Thunder Bay man with trafficking after a combined investigation led to the seizure of $6,700 worth of cocaine. Thunder bay Drug Enforcement officers executed a search warrant of an Ambrose Street residence on Thursday.

Jennifer Lunn says her 25-year-old-son nearly died saving her life. “He was stabbed three times. He was stabbed in the neck and in the arm,” Lunn said. “He stopped someone from stabbing me in the back of the neck in my vehicle.

While undergoing treatment, cancer patients see their medical record file grow thicker and thicker. “The chances of losing papers, misplacing them, misfiling them is always there,” said Bob Pfaff.

An independent report on the impact of mining in the province suggests nine projects already underway could result in up to 13,149 jobs in Northwestern Ontario And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

Thunder Bay District Social Services Administration Board staff and clients have had a relatively seamless transition into the new 54,000 square foot May Street building.

Officials with Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada have confirmed they are looking into allegation of financial improprieties connected to the finances of Fort William First Nation.

The city will be closing the southbound lane to the James Street Swing Bridge in order to complete water main work. City crews will be starting work on the water main around 6:30 a.m. Thursday and is expected to last until 4 p.m.

A manager for the Habitat for Humanity ReStore says they are in desperate need of help in order to knock down a two-storey home before the first snowfall.

Teachers and students couldn’t agree more, a no-idling zone outside Ecole Gron Morgan and Corpus Christi schools is just what their lungs are asking for.

Two horses went missing from a Townline Road residence earlier this week. Thunder Bay Police say the two animals disappeared from the field where they were kept sometime between 9 p.m. on Sept. 24 and 8 a.m. Sept. 25.