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Vehicle idling restriction to be shortened to 2 minutes

Vehicle idling restriction to be shortened to 2 minutes

Council amends proposed idling limit to two minutes after administration recommended one-minute restriction.
New taxi bylaw finally gets final approval

New taxi bylaw finally gets final approval

New regulations removes cap on rates and allows for unlimited number of licences.
Council to consider one-minute idling restriction

Council to consider one-minute idling restriction

Anti-idling recommendation would reduce current limit from five minutes to one, though it would not be enforced in temperatures hotter than 27C and colder than 0C.
Levesque's $200K legal bill covered by city

Levesque's $200K legal bill covered by city

Former city police chief was tried on charges of obstructing justice and breach of trust.
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.
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