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One-stop wedding

One-stop wedding

For more than 20 years now brides and grooms-to-be have been heading to one place to take some pressure off of their wedding plans. Now in its 23rd year, the Wedding Wishes Formal Wear show has been helping people plan their perfect day.
Home building

Home building

Ever wanted to eat a local landmark? Maybe a crane? Or how about a home shaped like a shoe? It was all made possible Saturday during Habitat for Humanity Thunder Bay’s second annual Great Gingerbread House Build at the Valhalla Inn.
NOMA, OPA will meet to discuss power plant plans

NOMA, OPA will meet to discuss power plant plans

The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association wants answers and it looks like Ontario Power Authority is prepared to give them.
Fall back: Clocks back an hour as of 2 a.m. Sunday for Daylight Savings Time

Fall back: Clocks back an hour as of 2 a.m. Sunday for Daylight Savings Time

It’s that time of year again when everyone gets an extra hour of sleep. Residents are reminded that clocks are to be set back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for Daylight Savings Time.
Students' score

Students' score

THUNDER BAY -- Lakehead University students continue to stand by their school, some stating it's one of the country's best, despite it slipping a spot in Maclean's annual rankings Lakehead dropped to the 12th overall spot in the primarily
Port has its biggest two months in 15 years

Port has its biggest two months in 15 years

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s port has seen a boom in activity in the past two months since the federal government demolished the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly. The Port of Thunder Bay saw an increase in ocean vessels this fall.
Local man drives home new Kia after winning Rock 94 contest

Local man drives home new Kia after winning Rock 94 contest

THUNDER BAY -- After an eight-week long Rock 94 radio contest, a local man is going home with a new 2013 Kia Sorento. The room was packed at Crocks night club Thursday night as the final 20 contestants battled it out for top spot.
Powered up: Local, regional leaders speak out about OPA

Powered up: Local, regional leaders speak out about OPA

Ron Nelson isn’t mincing words, calling the Ontario Power Authority’s decision to halt the conversion the Ontario Power Generation plant to natural gas a blunder of the worst kind.
Back to 2008

Back to 2008

THUNDER BAY -- Increasing EMS stand-by hours back to 2008 levels at stations across the region could cost taxpayers $56,000 a year.
Photo finish

Photo finish

THUNDER BAY -- For the next year or so, Krista Pelechaty doesn’t have to worry about digging through her purse in search of change at the Tim Hortons drive-through.
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