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A priority list for new municipal infrastructure prompted some city councillors to argue Thunder Bay should focus more on maintaining existing assets like roads, and less on "shiny" new builds.
Coun. Shelby ch'ng says the city must examine new revenue models, arguing "lower-income earners are subsidizing the lifestyle of wealthy rural Thunder Bay citizens."
Thunder Bay’s city council has reaffirmed its backing of a new approach to homeless encampments that offers supports and avoids forced evictions from public land.
Thunder Bay’s city council is considering a condensed budget process in 2024 that would slash the amount of time the public and council have to review the document.
Thunder Bay city councillors loudly defended their compensation as they voted to award themselves a 2.9 per cent pay hike in 2023, following a policy that pegs increases at half the rate of inflation.