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UPDATED: City to plant 1,000 trees on boulevards this year

UPDATED: City to plant 1,000 trees on boulevards this year

Residents can request that a tree be planted near their home, and are invited to help tend it
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After decades of debate, council greenlights designated truck route

After decades of debate, council greenlights designated truck route

 After 20 years of back and forth between successive councils, Thunder Bay will designate Highway 11/17 a truck route.
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Back to the drawing board: Shelter village won't be at Kam River park

Back to the drawing board: Shelter village won't be at Kam River park

Council votes to rescind its choice of Kam River Heritage Park as a site for the temporary shelter village and put locations previously reviewed back on the table.
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Kam River site too expensive for shelter village location: memo

Kam River site too expensive for shelter village location: memo

A two-thirds majority vote will be needed to overturn council's previous decision to use the park as a site for the contentious project.
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On a mid-valued home policy change would increase taxes by nearly $8

On a mid-valued home policy change would increase taxes by nearly $8

After a losing to a tie vote at the June 16 committee of the whole meeting, council will get a second chance to debate the 2025 Tax policy on June 23.
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Why does Thunder Bay need a smart growth plan?

Why does Thunder Bay need a smart growth plan?

Growth task force provides council with an early look at the city’s plan
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‘Not every committee need to be an advisory committee’ says staff

‘Not every committee need to be an advisory committee’ says staff

In a last-ditch effort, the chair of the Clean, Green and Beautiful Committee tells council how important their work is in the community.  
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Council split on increasing tax burden for single family dwellings

Council split on increasing tax burden for single family dwellings

Council was divided on whether to shift more of the tax burden onto full-service residential properties in order to incentivize new business growth in the city.
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North-side business interests applaud waterfront redesign

North-side business interests applaud waterfront redesign

A multi-year work plan starting this year promises to drastically transform Marina Park’s concert and festival area.
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South core intersection will stay closed for more than a year

South core intersection will stay closed for more than a year

Revitalization work will shut down the intersection of Archibald Street and Victoria Avenue until October 31, 2026, say city officials.
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