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City boosts grant program for downtown improvements

City boosts grant program for downtown improvements

Revamped Community Improvement Plan will loosen rules around city’s financial incentives for property improvements in core areas.
Thunder Bay looks to decriminalization, safer supply to fight opioid crisis

Thunder Bay looks to decriminalization, safer supply to fight opioid crisis

City councillors unanimously support advocacy for more harm reduction supports, expressing frustration at lack of action from province, feds.
Superior North EMS plan draws concerns from region

Superior North EMS plan draws concerns from region

Paramedic service needs to rationalize operations to meet growing demand in Thunder Bay, consultants say - drawing concerns from North Shore mayors.
City welcomes efficiencies at fire department

City welcomes efficiencies at fire department

City council praises Thunder Bay Fire Rescue for staffing realignment expected to trim over $1 million in annual costs
Action highlights unequal impact of bus fares

Action highlights unequal impact of bus fares

Poverty Free Thunder Bay seeks to highlight toll of city's $3 bus fare on most vulnerable, as part of campaign to make transit free
Nativity doesn’t belong on city land, resident says

Nativity doesn’t belong on city land, resident says

A Christmas display long allowed on city land across from Waverley Library has raised the ire of one resident.
Group pushes for school bus cameras to catch “blow-bys”

Group pushes for school bus cameras to catch “blow-bys”

Student transportation consortium asks city to address problem of drivers passing stopped school buses with stop arm cameras.
Council in Brief: Dec. 7

Council in Brief: Dec. 7

Thunder Bay's city council grappled with the municipal government's role in tackling poverty and inequality, passing motions on public transit and basic income.
City calls for federal basic income

City calls for federal basic income

Policy crucial to eliminate poverty, and could ultimately save money, city councillors argue.
City eyes COVID-19 infrastructure fund for trail upgrades

City eyes COVID-19 infrastructure fund for trail upgrades

City hopes to use federal, provincial funds to pursue waterfront trail vision in 2021.
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