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Plan charts city priorities through 2027

Plan charts city priorities through 2027

A 2023-2027 strategic plan developed by Thunder Bay's city council identifies truth and reconciliation, safety and wellbeing, prosperity and sustainability as key pillars.
Neebing Arena closure not feasible this year, staff report

Neebing Arena closure not feasible this year, staff report

The Neebing Memorial Arena, one of dozens of city services considered for cuts, appears set to continue operating for at least one more season.
Transit preps transition to tap card system

Transit preps transition to tap card system

Riders on Thunder Bay Transit will soon be able to board with the tap of a cell phone or smart card.
Sister cities program faces chopping block

Sister cities program faces chopping block

City council will consider a recommendation to dissolve Thunder Bay's sister cities program on Monday, as it looks to find millions in spending cuts.
City appoints new acting treasurer

City appoints new acting treasurer

Andrea Morrison, a manager in the city’s community services department, has been tapped to step in as acting city treasurer as a months-long search to permanently fill the role continues.
Council in Brief: June 26

Council in Brief: June 26

Thunder Bay’s city council pushed pause on some controversial service cuts, approved nearly two dozen others, and endorsed a central library branch in a lengthy meeting Monday.
Council eyes library closures alongside new Intercity branch

Council eyes library closures alongside new Intercity branch

Thunder Bay’s city council has voted to explore a new central library branch at the Intercity mall, setting the stage for the possible closure of two existing branches.
Facing pushback, council delays decision on service cuts

Facing pushback, council delays decision on service cuts

Thunder Bay's city council has delayed a decision on proposed cuts that could slash an arena, most of the city's outdoor rinks, and two bus routes, voting to conduct consultation after facing what councillors described as intense public reaction.
Hockey community, labour groups protest proposed budget cuts

Hockey community, labour groups protest proposed budget cuts

A few dozen people gathered outside Thunder Bay city hall before Monday's council meeting
Proposal to cut public transit to Fort William First Nation 'upsetting': Chief

Proposal to cut public transit to Fort William First Nation 'upsetting': Chief

Fort William First Nation chief Michele Solomon is expressing disappointment as a recommendation to cut public transit service to the community heads to city council for a vote without consultation.
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