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The Thunder Bay International Airport was a busy place in August. The transportation hub for Northwestern Ontario serviced 72,932 passengers last month, an 8.

Lac Des Illes workers ratify new three-year deal Lac Des Illes mine workers represented by the Steelworkers Union have ratified a new contract. The new deal gives the 200 workers a four per cent pay increase in each year of the three-year deal.

THUNDER BAY – City police arrested two women following an afternoon robbery Sunday. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say the incident took place near MacKenzie and Ogden Streets just after 2:30 p.m.

Official are investigating a house fire outside of the city Sunday. Thunder Bay Police Service and Oliver Paipoonge Fire Rescue responded to a fire call at a home on Kuuisto Road around 1 p.m. The fire was put out.

The story of Terry Fox had sort of slipped Ian Scott’s mind. A young runner himself, Scott was busy preparing for marathons last year. Then one day he watched Steve Nash’s documentary Into the Wind and it all came back to him.

Adolf Hitler’s first defeat was due partly to local hands. As the Nazi’s grip tightened on Europe, Hitler wanted to reach further and invade Britain.

Global Sticks offered the world ice cream and corn dog sticks, tongue depressors and paint paddles.

While they’ll be arriving at local homes by sleigh later this year, toys were taken across town in style by motorcycles Saturday.

A Second World War veteran says the federal government should be ashamed of itself.

Education workers say they’re out to teach the minority Liberal-led government a lesson. More than a dozen teachers and support staff protested outside the offices of MPPs Bill Mauro (Lib.