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City eyes ambitious home retrofit program

City eyes ambitious home retrofit program

Thunder Bay's city council will consider a recommendation to move forward with planning for a home retrofit program in partnership with local credit unions.
City could hand off recycling to private sector as soon as 2024

City could hand off recycling to private sector as soon as 2024

Provincial legislation passed in 2021 will see residential recycling services transition to producer responsibility by 2026 at the latest.
Ch’ng won’t seek mayor’s chair

Ch’ng won’t seek mayor’s chair

Northwood councillor Shelby Ch’ng won’t run for mayor in 2022, but is weighing an at-large run.
City council to enter ‘lame duck’ period

City council to enter ‘lame duck’ period

Departure of four or more incumbents means Thunder Bay’s city council will have decision-making restricted as of Aug. 19.
City reports minimal environmental impact from draining of Boulevard Lake

City reports minimal environmental impact from draining of Boulevard Lake

An environmental assessment revealed no dead fish or significant habitat damage after Boulevard Lake was drained in a suspected act of mischief.
Pay band adjustment will cost city $1.8 million a year

Pay band adjustment will cost city $1.8 million a year

A controversial pay band adjustment for senior staff will cost the City of Thunder Bay $1.8 million a year, much higher than figures discussed publicly by city council.
Increase approved over protests

Increase approved over protests

Thunder Bay’s city council approved a controversial pay band realignment for senior staff on an 8-4 vote.
McKinnon not running in 2022

McKinnon not running in 2022

Red River Ward councillor Brian McKinnon will not seek re-election in the upcoming municipal election, he has announced.
Mischief suspected in draining of Boulevard Lake

Mischief suspected in draining of Boulevard Lake

It will take at least three weeks for Boulevard Lake to refill after what appears to be a potential act of mischief.
Workers to picket city hall over management pay

Workers to picket city hall over management pay

Unions representing around a thousand city workers are objecting to significant raises proposed for senior staff.
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