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The Christmas Cheer Fund hasn’t set a higher goal in 2011, but they would like to collect about $21,000 more than they did a year ago.

A $75 million, multi-year project in Thunder Bay is now complete. The city's water pollution control plant has been the focus of major work since 2003 when the federal government announced $25 million in funding for upgrades.

A Current River family is mourning the loss of a Yorkshire Terrier puppy they say was mauled to death by their next-door-neighbour’s dog.

A longtime self-professed watchdog of everything municipal is being temporarily barred from speaking in council chambers.

The executive director of the Thunder Bay Children’s Centre has been given a prestigious award. Tom Walters has been named the winner of the 2011 Elizabeth Manson Award.

A holiday tradition will continue in Thunder Bay a week Friday, Dec. 2, with the arrival the CP Holiday Train.

Police officers assigned to work at the provincial courthouse on Arthur Street got a little more than they bargained for Thursday afternoon. Just after 3:30 p.m.

If elected leader of the federal NDP, Thomas Mulcair wants to find a solution to the long-gun registry debate that meets the needs of both rural- and urban-dwelling Canadians.

Global Sticks Inc. issued a formal statement to the public about its current situation.

Construction of the Hodder interchange is ahead of schedule, says an official from the Ministry of Transportation. Work on the interchange at Hodder Avenue and Highway 11/17 began this summer and has a completion deadline for 2013.