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City needs doctors; thousands remain without family physician

City needs doctors; thousands remain without family physician

Current health care openings in Thunder Bay includes at least 15 family doctors, 30 specialists, 40 nursing jobs and 125 personal support workers.
'A very small infestation but it's definitely there': Emerald ash borer presence growing in city

'A very small infestation but it's definitely there': Emerald ash borer presence growing in city

Invasive species has been found ranging as far south as Westfort to Castlegreen area north of Thunder Bay Expressway.
Frequent bear sightings causing concern in Northwood

Frequent bear sightings causing concern in Northwood

Council approves plan to call for Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry to intervene and relocate nuisance bears within the city.
Boulevard Dam remains a high priority

Boulevard Dam remains a high priority

Council approves diverting dam's carry forward fund to offset costs of Main Street Bridge rehabilitation after administration vows the funds will be in place for the project to go ahead in 2019 pending environmental assessment approval.
Cost of Main Street Bridge fixes runs over budget estimates

Cost of Main Street Bridge fixes runs over budget estimates

Two-year project estimated to cost city $5.3 million.
Indoor turf facility project remains in preliminary stages

Indoor turf facility project remains in preliminary stages

About 30 people attended open house seeking public feedback and input on proposed design, location and potential uses.
Raises approved for next mayor and city council

Raises approved for next mayor and city council

Increases to go into effect beginning on Dec. 1 when the next mayor and council are sworn into office with second bump coming on Jan. 1, 2019 to offset cancellation of federal tax exemption
Bonobo's gets go-ahead to continue dine-in service

Bonobo's gets go-ahead to continue dine-in service

Council to allow specialty vegan and vegetarian eatery to have restaurant added as permitted use, with requirement to implement eight angled parking spaces along Ray Boulevard.
LPH lands protected as council adopts official plan

LPH lands protected as council adopts official plan

Council overrules administration recommendation and changes designation to wooded portion of former Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital lands that could limit development.
City to hold public meeting on proposed Chapples indoor turf facility

City to hold public meeting on proposed Chapples indoor turf facility

Public information session to be held at the Italian Cultural Centre on April 25 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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