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Four males attacked and stabbed a 32-year-old-man near City Hall, says police. Police say the man walked down Brodie Street near Victoria Avenue Saturday morning when four males started chasing him. The victim was cornered at the rear of City Hall.

Two witnesses and an off-duty police officer helped catch a man who was carrying a concealed weapon. Two females saw a man standing in front of a Fort William Rd. LCBO on Friday.

Police charged a male for drug offences and possessing an imitation handgun. The Thunder Bay gang unit used a warrant to search a south side residence on Friday.

Several issues vital to Thunder Bay were presented to members of the McGuinty cabinet at a meeting Toronto this week.

Hundreds of Thunder Bay educators, parents and business leaders gathered at the Valhalla Inn Friday to try to better understand some of their loved ones.

The Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation says the province can make all the promises they want, but at the end of the day there will be no resource development in the Ring of Fire without First Nation consent.

Local psychics are reading their tarot cards to help the hearing impaired. The third annual Lakehead Solstice Psychic takes place Friday and this weekend at the Landmark Inn.

The deadline in a competitive process that the Province says will spur investment and create jobs in the forest sector has been pushed back.

The general manager of the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium says he is concerned that Harmonized Sales Tax will have a negative impact on the local entertainment venue.

The Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute will be receiving almost $6.5 million for medical imaging research projects from the Ontario Research Fund.