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Second evacuation in just over a year caused by unknown sheen observed on First Nation's water system

Mayor Bill Mauro, who sits on the Thunder Bay Police Services Board, highlighted during Tuesday’s meeting the police service’s need for increased funding when it comes to guns and gang issues in the community.

Leaks have been found in several commercial buildings and residential properties and Fort William First Nation officials want to ensure they are included in any solutions offered by the city

“The function of the exercise would be to rebuild a bit of trust in the community," Georjann Morriseau, chair of the Thunder Bay Police Services Board said at Tuesday's meeting.

CUPE has purchased 1,500 masks for local elementary and high school students.

Curbside collection of organic leaf and yard waste will take place from Oct. 27 to Nov. 6 on regular recycling days.

Hockey arenas are opening generally and while Fort William Gardens remains closed, city council will receive a report on the demand for ice in November.

Oily film observed on surface of water shuts down treatment plant, latest hiccup in decades of challenges with drinking water for First Nation.

Martin Wyant is no longer with the organization.

City council votes unanimously to demolish the Victoriaville Centre.