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Making the city's streets and neighbourhoods safer is the top priority for Red River hopeful David George Noonan, the runner-up in 2014.

High winds downed power lines overnight.

Still windy

About 40 people took in Wednesday night's candidate forum, held at the North End Recreational Centre.

Passionate for the community, the head of the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association and former mayoral advisor brings plenty of experience to the council table, despite being a first-time candidate.

Second-time candidate fell just 45 votes short of his competition in 2014 and says a solution to the James Street Swing Bridge is the No. 1 issue facing Westfort voters.

Veteran Westfort councillor says his 15 years of experience on council could be important over the next four years.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and Hogarth Riverview Manor listed by province as facilities targeted for additional spending.

City fundraising drive is largest employee campaign for United Way.

As the youngest candidate in this year's municipal election, this first-time Neebing candidate and aspiring lawyer says he wants to be the voice for youth on city council.