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A city review identified the need for better accessibility training for Thunder Bay poll workers, but otherwise flagged few significant issues for voters with disabilities in the 2022 municipal election.

Thunder Bay’s delegation to the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference will look to bend ministers’ ears on issues including a proposed mental health and addictions crisis centre.

City councillors asked some hard questions during a 2023 budget review meeting, but offered few hints on where millions in proposed cuts could be found.

Thunder Bay’s city council directed staff to present options to lower the 2023 tax levy hike to 4.6% — but some councillors say that would require unacceptably painful service cuts.

Thunder Bay’s city council endorsed drug decriminalization and other harm reduction efforts, approved $500,000 to support Lakehead’s proposed veterinary program, and more on Monday.

Thunder Bay’s city council approved a conditional half-million dollar contribution to Lakehead University’s proposed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program.

Thunder Bay's city council voted unanimously Monday to call to decriminalize simple drug possession, declare the opioid crisis a provincial emergency, expand funding for harm reduction services, and more.

The Thunder Bay CEDC is seeking city council approval to support a proposed Lakehead University veterinary program with $500,000 in funding.

Several groups urged Thunder Bay’s city council to invest in public transportation in the 2023 budget, including a waterfront trail, a protected bike lane along Memorial, and an affordable transit pilot.

The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce is calling on city council to reject a proposed 6.2 per cent tax levy hike in the 2023 budget, saying the city should cap the increase at three per cent.