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More than 700,000 students across Canada in more than 2,000 schools participated in Music Monday May 3, but Woodcrest Public School might be the only one that can boast being accompanied by their principal on drums.

Police continue to look for the man who robbed a local credit union with a handgun late last week. Thunder Bay Police Service officers say the man entered the Apple Credit Union on North Cumberland Street shortly after 2 p.m. Friday.

The Salvation Army’s annual Teen Survivor Challenge may be a good way for high school students to chew up a chunk of their mandatory volunteer hours, but it’s also an eye opener that helps keep them on a straight and narrow path. Alex Antunes, a St.

Amid cheers and tears, two Thunder Bay soldiers say they enjoyed their experience in Afghanistan but were glad to be home. Cpl. John Conrad, 25, and Cpl. Richard Cranton , 24, returned from their first tour of duty.

Officials have confirmed the identity of a Terrace Bay man whose body was found in a home after a fire over the weekend. Kevin Daniels, 31, of Terrace bay was found dead following a house fire early Sunday morning.

Thunder Bay residents who have been busy with spring clean-up chores are getting a break this week. All week long, regular tipping fees at Thunder Bay's Solid Waste and Recycling Facility are being waived.

A veteran of the Second World War said he considered himself lucky to have survived one of the longest continuous military campaigns during the war.

Two vehicles collided that left severe damage to a pickup truck’s side door on Saturday. The collision took place on Cumberland Street near Red River Road and Park Avenue at about 4:20 p.m.

First Nation members say the lack of consultations and a disregard of the treaties played a major role for a planned protest of the Harmonized Sales Tax.

With demand for food banks increasing, a volunteer with a regional food distributor said he is excited to see the vision of a suitable warehouse coming together.