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City reports challenges on homelessness strategy

City reports challenges on homelessness strategy

A program that connected over 50 people in Thunder Bay homeless encampments with housing in 2022 housed only 13 this year.
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Council in Brief: Sept. 25

Council in Brief: Sept. 25

Thunder Bay’s city council discussed issues of homelessness and intimate partner violence Monday, while making decisions on outdoor rink cuts and a Dease skate park.
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Council cuts 9 outdoor rinks

Council cuts 9 outdoor rinks

City council voted to close 9 outdoor rinks on Monday, mostly neighbourhood ponds that fell short of usership targets.
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City declares intimate partner violence an epidemic

City declares intimate partner violence an epidemic

Responding to sobering statistics, Thunder Bay's city council declared intimate partner violence an epidemic after hearing from local women's groups.
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City council to debate closure of 13 outdoor rinks

City council to debate closure of 13 outdoor rinks

Coun. Kasey Etreni has proposed cutting one-third of the city's outdoor skating rinks, saying the move responds to low user numbers and should help improve ice quality at remaining locations.
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Art gallery launches fundraising campaign amid mounting costs

Art gallery launches fundraising campaign amid mounting costs

Costs for a new waterfront location for the Thunder Bay Art Gallery are now pegged at around $57 million, up from a previous $50-million estimate.
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Vickers playground replacement pushed to 2024

Vickers playground replacement pushed to 2024

Residents will have to wait a few more months to enjoy a new accessible playground at Vickers Park.
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Chamber grills Gale on taxes, ‘red tape’

Chamber grills Gale on taxes, ‘red tape’

City manager Norm Gale defended the municipal government's record on taxes and housing development at a Chamber of Commerce event on Tuesday, while warning strong mayor powers will bring drastic changes.
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City looks to tackle ‘nuisance animals’

City looks to tackle ‘nuisance animals’

The City of Thunder Bay is looking to impose stiffer penalties for owners whose pets repeatedly engage in behaviours like biting or defecating on others' property.
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Council rejects Boshcoff’s ask for ‘strong mayor’ support

Council rejects Boshcoff’s ask for ‘strong mayor’ support

In a show of defiance, Mayor Ken Boshcoff vowed to request enhanced powers from the province the day after his city council colleagues decisively rejected the move.
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