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Coin club Conundrum

Coin club Conundrum

The Lake Superior Coin Club is dying. The 32-year-old club needs an injection of fresh blood stat, or it faces the possibility of slowly fading out of existence.
Big splash

Big splash

After three years, the annual Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge has finally made its home at Marina Park. The ice dip into Lake Superior hasn’t stayed at a single location since it started.
Lining up

Lining up

Music lovers let it all hang out for a wild night with rocker John Mellencamp. More than 70 people lined up outside the Fort William Gardens on Saturday in order to purchase the best seats possible for the upcoming concert.
Morning crash

Morning crash

Police have closed off a section of Oliver Road following a five-vehicle crash at the corner of Oliver Road and Balmoral Street. Thunder Bay Police Service officers arrived at the busy intersection just before 10 a.m. Saturday.
Stand-off in Westfort ends, man arrested Friday afternoon

Stand-off in Westfort ends, man arrested Friday afternoon

Thunder Bay Police were rushed into action this afternoon, as a potential armed stand-off caused a large portion of Westfort to be blocked off.

Home and garden show on this weekend

If you're looking for ideas or advice when it comes to your home or garden, you don't have to look too far this weekend. The 14th annual spring Home and Garden Show is now underway on the CLE grounds.

Worst roads campaign kicks into gear

After an 18 month hiatus, CAA's annual Worst Roads campaign is back in gear. Since 2003, Ontarians had been casting their votes late in the summer for the province's worst road.
Going south? Retailers encourage people to shop local

Going south? Retailers encourage people to shop local

Although people can spend more south-of-the-border, local retailers are encouraging people to stay home. The federal government announced increases for Canadians shopping in the US in its budget Thursday.
Gravelle unsure what MNR cuts will look like

Gravelle unsure what MNR cuts will look like

There have been no decisions made yet on where any staffing or field office cuts will happen in the Ministry of Natural Resources said Michael Gravelle.
Power's play

Power's play

Michael Power’s new role with Elekta will create jobs in Thunder Bay, but contrary to published reports, the outgoing Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre executive has no idea how many.
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