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Cyclist sent to hospital after crash with car

A man was sent to hospital this afternoon following a collision between a car and a bicycle. The incident took place just before 5 p.m. Police say a cyclist was crossing at John Street near Algoma Street when there was a collision with a car.
Pill problems

Pill problems

The number of people using OxyContin in Thunder Bay has exploded and shows no signs of slowing down, says a local outreach worker.
Local musicians heading to Carnegie Hall

Local musicians heading to Carnegie Hall

For two Thunder Bay pianists, playing at Carnegie Hall was never a tangible dream.
Ring of Fire concerns

Ring of Fire concerns

Thunder Bay’s mayor says he’s worried the Minister of Northern Development and Mines isn’t fighting hard enough for the Thunder Bay riding he represents. Mayor Keith Hobbs reacted to comments made by MPP Michael Gravelle (Lib.

Police investigating another robbery attempt where suspect used syringe

A syringe seems to be the weapon of choice for drug store robberies these days. For the second straight night a woman armed with a syringe attempted to hold up a Shopper’s Drug Mart.

Credit union employees off to Africa to share expertise

A pair of credit union officials from Thunder Bay are gearing up for an adventure. Lennie Hampton and Scott Kennedy with Superior Credit Union are preparing to head to Africa later this month as part of the Canadian Co-operative Association.
Transit City a better bang for Toronto's buck, report concludes

Transit City a better bang for Toronto's buck, report concludes

An environmental research group has slammed Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s plan to scrap a multi-billion dollar light rail train expansion.
Passenger backlash

Passenger backlash

Greyhound could have avoided a possible class action lawsuit if they’d spoken to the more than 100 passengers stranded for 14 hours in White River Monday and offered a formal apology.

Health unit wraps up food poisoning investigation

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit has wrapped up its investigation into a food poisoning case last month at the Slovak Legion. Thirty-four people became sick after eating a Christmas meal at the facility on Dec. 14.

Verdict for Charlton delayed until February

The man charged with careless driving causing death following the 2008 fatality of a 14-year-old boy must wait until at least February to learn the judge’s verdict.
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