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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.
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
‘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.  
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.
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.
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.
City governance review puts anti-racism committee on the chopping block

City governance review puts anti-racism committee on the chopping block

City staff are looking to dissolve 10 non-legislated advisory committees, including the anti-racism and equity advisory committee.
Construction ahead: $55M in road, other infrastructure work beginning this month

Construction ahead: $55M in road, other infrastructure work beginning this month

Thunder Bay city officials say the projects include fixing roads, sidewalks, sewers, watermains and more.
Council will consider a new definition of affordable

Council will consider a new definition of affordable

A report to council proposes redefining the word “affordability” in the city's affordable rental housing funding program.
City resident worries for safety of ducklings at International Friendship Gardens

City resident worries for safety of ducklings at International Friendship Gardens

A Thunder Bay woman would like to see more water in the park's ponds, saying baby ducks are vulnerable to off-leash dogs
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