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Buckle up, or pay up. It's the time of year when the OPP are cracking down on drivers and passengers for not wearing their seatbelts.

Clean-up is underway at the site of the former Brodie Street Bus Terminal, following the demolition of the long-standing depot. The building was demolished at about 8a.m. Thursday, to make way for the new provincial courthouse.

Two heads are better than one, the basis behind a partnership signed Thursday between Confederation College and TBayTel.

City council is hoping a letter to the province will lead to safer intersections on the Thunder Bay Expressway. Coun.

A group of Thunder Bay high school students took a colourful stand against homophobia and bullying Wednesday, proving that there is power in pink. Superior Collegiate students, along with Coun.

After being shut down for more than a year, the Lac Des Iles palladium mine is now back in production. The operation, located about an hour north of Thunder Bay, has 180 people back on the payroll.

One of the city's biggest box stores is about to get even bigger. Officials at WalMart have announced plans to expand the store into a Super WalMart. In just a couple of weeks, construction is expected to start.

A man is charged with theft after a vehicle was stolen last month. On March 5 a 71-year-old man, delivering newspapers, stopped at a fast-food restaurant around 5 a.m. While inside the restaurant, his SUV was stolen.

A Kenora female is charge with assault with a weapon after a stabbing Tuesday night. Kenora OPP responded to a report of a stabbing at a Forth Street residence Tuesday. The female, also charged with assault, was found inside.

It’s not what you say but how you say it for students in the social work program. Confederation College social service worker program held its fourth annual addiction fair on Wednesday.