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Council by Tweets: Monday, Dec. 8, 2014

Council by Tweets: Monday, Dec. 8, 2014

THUNDER BAY -- The slideshow below will show you how Monday evening's council meeting unfolded according to Twitter.

City task force to find efficiencies in municipal day-care services

THUNDER BAY -- City council has assembled a task force that will take a close look at municipal day-care services. At Monday evening’s council meeting, Thunder Bay City Councillors approved the creation of the task force.
Buddies of the Brill not getting any help from the city

Buddies of the Brill not getting any help from the city

A pair of pieces from the city's past are looking for a home and don't appear to be getting much help from the city.
Council gives $50,000 for Shelter House program but some want answers on cost savings, efficiencies

Council gives $50,000 for Shelter House program but some want answers on cost savings, efficiencies

The city is chipping in to help Shelter House's Street Outreach Services program but some city councillors want to see how it's helping the bottom line.
Local OPSEU members rally as contract expires later this month

Local OPSEU members rally as contract expires later this month

THUNDER BAY -- Members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union across the province will be working without a contract at the end of this year.
Confederation College raises more than $54,000 for United Way and student food bank

Confederation College raises more than $54,000 for United Way and student food bank

THUNDER BAY -- The Confederation College community raised more than $54,000 for their food bank and the United Way this holiday season.

Driver hits median and sign at Pigeon River border crossing

THUNDER BAY -- One driver drew a bit of unwanted attention when preparing to cross the border this weekend. Just before 10 a.m.
Injured, disabled workers stage rally calling for WSIB changes

Injured, disabled workers stage rally calling for WSIB changes

THUNDER BAY – A system designed to aid people injured on the job is failing those who need it, say local injured workers. A number of injured and disabled workers gathered outside the constituency office of local MPP Michael Gravelle (Lib.

Tractor trailer crash temporarily closes Highway 102 Monday morning

THUNDER BAY -- A brief closure of Highway 102 followed a single-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer Monday morning. Just before 9 a.m., the transport truck flipped and came to rest on its passenger side.

Weekend Highway 11 crash confirmed fatal: OPP

LONGLAC, Ont. – The crash that closed Highway 11 for almost 12 hours this weekend was fatal. The three-vehicle crash, which involved two transport trucks and a passenger car, happened just before 7:30 p.m.
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