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Tearing down Fort William Gardens would cost the city a net loss of at least $2.7 million.

James Yanke believes the stress alone caused by a bed bug infestations is enough to be a significant health hazard.

The cause of a fire that completely destroyed a Fitzgerald Street home will likely remain a mystery forever. Fire crews responded to the blaze Monday afternoon after neighbours spotted heavy smoke and flames coming from the building.

The open bar policy for Canadian Lakehead Exhibition board members will remain unchanged. That policy has been a source of controversy since former board member Linda Gambee raised concerns last year over possible liability implications.

When Jay Gilbert grows up, he wants to be a firefighter.

Terrace Bay has hired a new chief administrative officer. Jon Hall will take over the role after a two-month search. Hall brings six years of municipal government experience, most recently as nearby Schreiber’s clerk.

Bureaucratic red tape when hiring drivers makes up just one of many speed bumps preventing taxicabs in this city from offering smoother services.

How the city deals with its waste and what it costs could look a lot different under a proposed 20-year plan. Here is how some of the discussion unfolded at Monday evening's council meeting as tweeted by tbnewswatch.

How the city deals with its waste and what it costs could look a lot different under a proposed 20-year plan.

A move by the City of Dryden to resolve its growing revenue problems has been met with some negative reaction. City officials voted Friday to increase their large industrial tax rate by 134 per cent.