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City not imposing new rain tax

City not imposing new rain tax

Financing study had been conducted to explore how to pay for stormwater management infrastructure.
Proposed indoor turf facility nears decision

Proposed indoor turf facility nears decision

Vote on whether to approve the project in principle expected to take place in three weeks.
City gets millions from Ottawa for Boulevard Lake Dam

City gets millions from Ottawa for Boulevard Lake Dam

Federal funding of $13.2 million includes rehabilitation of century-old dam, as well as other stormwater management projects.
Power promoted to city clerk position

Power promoted to city clerk position

Krista Power, currently the city's deputy city clerk, selected to replace retiring John Hannam.
City finishes fourth-straight year with surplus

City finishes fourth-straight year with surplus

Combined $12.7 million favourable variance between 2015 and 2018; council approves 2019 tax strategy that determines how much each property class must pony up for municipal tax levy.
Ford government postpones cost shifting to municipalities

Ford government postpones cost shifting to municipalities

Province to delay cost-sharing adjustments to public health, ambulance and child care funding that was to take effect this year.
Mauro fights back against city's national reputation

Mauro fights back against city's national reputation

Mayor defends standing up against outside perception of Thunder Bay, signals intention to champion indoor multi-purpose sports centre.
Community centres to choose governance models

Community centres to choose governance models

Review was conducted to address declining volunteer participation and reduce risk to volunteer associations and the city.
City officials trying to determine financial cost of provincial cuts

City officials trying to determine financial cost of provincial cuts

Ambulance, public health, policing and municipal funding programs all identified as areas that will be affected.
Council approves sale of Junot Avenue property for Indigenous housing

Council approves sale of Junot Avenue property for Indigenous housing

Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services proposes a 58-bed supportive housing facility at the site.
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