Residents question city's encampment strategy
Some residents in the McVicar Creek area are asking the City of Thunder Bay to evict homeless campers from city parks, citing nuisance concerns.
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Some residents in the McVicar Creek area are asking the City of Thunder Bay to evict homeless campers from city parks, citing nuisance concerns.
Thunder Bay's city council has voiced general support for a planned skate park at the former Dease Pool site, while questioning some elements like noise mitigation and a proposed outdoor pizza oven.
The City of Thunder Bay has awarded half a million dollars in grants to local supportive housing and seniors independent living projects.
A Thunder Bay Public Library review will consider possibilities including building new branches and cutting existing ones, as some city councillors suggest closing downtown locations.
The City of Thunder Bay's council has passed the 2023 budget. The 4.4 per cent tax levy is lower than what was originally proposed, but work is already underway to prevent a similar tax hike next year. That means more cuts lay ahead.