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Thunder Bay’s city council set a course for a historically high tax hike in 2024 in a meeting marked by a high-profile resignation.

Thunder Bay’s city council has approved a blueprint for the 2024 budget that includes hefty increases to both taxes and user fees.

A controversial proposal to sell the city-owned mobile home park Hillcourt Estates remains on the table after city council requested further information.

One of the City of Thunder Bay’s top staffers has resigned, suggesting disrespect by city council was the driving force behind her departure.

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

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.

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.

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%.

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

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.