Clint Fleury, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Clint Fleury is a web reporter covering Northwestern Ontario and the Superior North Regions. Born in Winnipeg, Clint moved to Thunder Bay to pursue his passion for writing. He has a particular interest in performing spoken word poetry and writing short fiction. He covers civic issues in Thunder Bay under the Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the Government of Canada.

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Recent Work by Clint

New provincial regulations force city to close wading pool

The wading pool at Art Widnall Pool can no longer operate without a dedicated lifeguard.

Jul 29, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Marina Park overpass is closed to the public, but not to emergency services

As the construction of the Cumberland Street roundabout continues, the city has taken steps to ensure those living at the waterfront still have access to emergency services.

Jul 29, 2025 3:57 PM Read more >

Petition demands city reverse shelter village decision

A Change.org petition is circulating on social media asking council to halt the temporary shelter village site.

Jul 28, 2025 4:19 PM Read more >

Delaney Arena to fully reopen in October

Delaney Arena is getting its much-needed structural upgrades.

Jul 28, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Shelter village residents will pay rent, says city staff

A site review looking into the viability of the temporary shelter village on the Hillyard property is currently ongoing, but in the meantime, city staff are exploring ways to decrease the operating cost.

Jul 28, 2025 3:05 PM Read more >

Is an out-of-the-way site a positive for city shelter village?

City council discussed the pros and cons of the Hillyard site before deciding to move forward with a temporary shelter village site outside the downtown south core.

Jul 28, 2025 8:30 AM Read more >

Millions in funding announced for biomass projects

The funding is going to eight projects in the region, all aiming to increase the use of underused wood and other forestry byproducts.

Jul 25, 2025 2:13 PM Read more >

Police not surprised by top ranking in violent crime report

Thunder Bay was ranked as the most violent city in Canada in 2024, according to a report by Statistics Canada. The Thunder Bay Police Service say they are not surprised.

Jul 24, 2025 4:41 PM Read more >

Nearby businesses 'blindsided' by shelter village decision

Businesses near the Hillyard site say they would have wanted input on the shelter village before it was approved by council.

Jul 23, 2025 4:33 PM Read more >

'Backed into a corner': Councillors object to shelter village decision process

The lack of public input or time for full discussion at the committee level leaves some councillors worried about deciding on the Hillyard shelter village site.

Jul 23, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

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