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Seminar gives students taste of medical research career

Public and Catholic School students from Grades 9 through 12 came together Friday to check out potential careers in medical research.

Rafferty speaks to House about suicides, unexplained teen deaths

Area MP and NDP member John Rafferty stood up in the House of Commons to speak about the number of suicides that have been reported in the Pikangikum First Nation, and the unexplained deaths of seven First Nation students in Thunder Bay throughout th
The Northern debate

The Northern debate

Andrea Horwath and Tim Hudak found a lot of common ground in the North Friday morning.
Partner up

Partner up

A report released by the United Way of Thunder Bay Friday states that youth organizations in the city are causing gaps in services by not working together.

Police seize Oxycontin at Sioux Lookout Airport

A woman now faces charges of trafficking narcotics after police seized about $12,000 worth of prescription pills at an area airport.

McGuinty still has time to change mind about Northern debate

There’s still time for Dalton McGuinty to change his mind and enter the Northern leaders’ debate Friday morning.
Forestry report card

Forestry report card

Organizations with a stake in the forest sector have released an election commitment report card for the three parties looking to form government.
Featured flicks

Featured flicks

The Bay Street Film Festival is continuing its tradition of showcasing local talent with nine Thunder Bay made films this year.
Without borders

Without borders

Richard Heinzl has been to some of the world’s most war-torn regions. But the founder of Doctors Without Borders says people are pretty much the same wherever he goes.
Pot and politics

Pot and politics

The mayor thinks it’s time to re-examine the legalization of marijuana. Keith Hobbs earned some indie cred last week when he spoke with Canadian band Hollerado when they were in town last Friday on their Meet the Mayors Tour.
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