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Sale of mobile home park remains on table

Sale of mobile home park remains on table

A controversial proposal to sell the city-owned mobile home park Hillcourt Estates remains on the table after city council requested further information.
City’s strategic director steps down, citing disrespect by council

City’s strategic director steps down, citing disrespect by council

One of the City of Thunder Bay’s top staffers has resigned, suggesting disrespect by city council was the driving force behind her departure.
City’s projected deficit leaps to $3.4M

City’s projected deficit leaps to $3.4M

Thunder Bay’s municipal government may need to draw millions from its reserves to cover police overspending and an expansion in WSIB coverage.
Mobile home park residents oppose sale

Mobile home park residents oppose sale

A move to sell off a city-owned mobile home park has sparked concerted opposition from residents, who say the idea flies in the face of municipal commitments to expand affordable housing options.
Council emphasizes economy, housing in strat plan changes

Council emphasizes economy, housing in strat plan changes

Concerns that the City of Thunder Bay's new strategic plan was thin on economic development and housing nearly forced it back to the drawing board.
City projects 6% tax hike in 2024

City projects 6% tax hike in 2024

A 2024 budget directions report released by the City of Thunder Bay projects the city will need to hike the tax levy by over 6% and increase user fees by at least 5%.
Council in Brief: July 17

Council in Brief: July 17

Thunder Bay's city council considered service cuts, tweaked a proposed strategic plan, and approved a new stage in the Parkdale subdivision on Monday.
Proposed arena, transit cuts withdrawn

Proposed arena, transit cuts withdrawn

The Neebing Memorial Arena and two city bus routes that faced cancellation will remain in operation into 2024, but could still be cut back in the future.
Thunder Bay ends sister cities program

Thunder Bay ends sister cities program

Thunder Bay’s city council voted to terminate its sister cities program Monday, ending formal ties with communities in Minnesota, Finland, Japan, and China.
City recommends backtracking on transit cuts

City recommends backtracking on transit cuts

City administration has hit reverse on a controversial recommendation to cut two Thunder Bay Transit routes.
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