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Kenora Mayor Dave Canfield says smaller municipalities can’t possibly keep up with infrastructure needs and is calling on the province to move rapidly to upload some of the costs.

Gas prices around the city appear to be on the rise again. Pump prices at some area gas bars jumped by nearly six cents a litre Thursday. Many gas stations around Thunder By are now selling gas for about $1.39-a-litre.

Thunder Bay's Queen of Hearts committee is gearing up to demonstrate the power of the purse.

A Geraldton man faces a number of charges following a recent hotel stabbing in that community. |Officials with the Geraldton detachment of the OPP say they received a call about a disturbance at a hotel in Geraldtonon on Saturday, April 23.

With record revenue topping $131 million in 2010, TBayTel is giving the city back $20.5 million to boost its coffers.

The Shuniah Police Services Board is scheduled to host an information meeting Thursday evening. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.

A city councillor says Northwestern Ontario's immigration website is sparking international interest in the region. Coun.

A local student who has won a regional math competition three years in a row says it’s all a matter of luck and logic.

A positive DNA match has been made on a ball cap found on the banks of the Kam River. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service have confirmed that the cap did belong to 15-year-old Jordan Wabasse, who's been missing since Feb. 7.

The Northwestern Ontario economy and good governance were the key topics for Thunder Bay-Superior North candidates during a recent televised debate.