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Lakehead University took another step toward making its dream of a Northern Ontario law school a reality with the approval its law degree curriculum by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada on Monday night.

Although city council approved $8.6 million for waterfront development, most councillors did so reluctantly they say.

Collaboration is the key to research and innovation, said Rui Wang, vice-president of research, economic development and innovation for Lakehead University.

Thunder Bay District Social Services Board's new chief administrative officer had her first official day on the job on Monday. Melissa Harrison says she is excited about the new challenges ahead.

When Sandy Smith first started producing sample core trays for the diamond mining industry he made about 2,000 a year. With the explosion in the mining industry, he’s now got orders for 40,000 a month. To do it he needs wood.

The Thunder Bay Police Service has requested the help of the OPP’s underwater recovery team in their search for missing 15-year-old Jordan Wabasse. Insp.

Patients recovering from angioplasty procedures in Thunder Bay have a new place to stay.

A significant increase to the budget for Prince Arthur's Landing will be debated by Thunder Bay’s city council Monday night. The $8.6-million shortfall was announced last week by the mayor and city manager.

Amid an eruption of emotion, a judge dismissed the charge Thomas Charlton faced following a 2008 crash that killed a 14-year-old-boy. Charlton appeared in Thunder Bay Superior Court Monday morning for Justice Helen Pierce’s verdict.

Sharon Johnson says the annual Valentines Day Memorial March has helped her to grieve the loss of her sister Sandra who went missing 19 years ago. Sandra went missing on Feb. 13, 1992.