City Council made a decision on the location for the temporary village this week. Encampment lead Rilee Willianen will tell us about the location and when it will be up and running. Host Jeff Walters has a rundown of the many items at Council this week, including the James Whalen tugboat and a recommendation from the Council Composition Review Committee.
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Superior North EMS - March 24, 2025
Superior North EMS continues to work on its Master Plan, including changes to EMS stations in the District, and expanding Community Paramedicine in Thunder Bay. Chief Paramedic Shane Muir will give an update. Host Jeff Walters has a rundown of what happened at Council on Monday night.
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Housing Accelerator Fund - March 17, 2025
Thunder Bay met all of its targets for year one of the Housing Accelerator Fund. We'll hear what that means going forward from Project Manager Summer Stevenson. Host Jeff Walters has a recap of what happened at City Hall on Monday night.
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Council Governance Review - March 10, 2025
Thunder Bay City Council could operate with a new model in the near future. The Clerk's Office wants to hear what the public thinks of a new governance model. City Clerk and Director of Legislative Services, Krista Power stops by The Minutes studio to talk about governance. Host Jeff Walters has a rundown of what happened at this week's City Council meeting.
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Organics and Garbage Auto-cart update - March 3, 2025
This fall, some homes across Thunder Bay will get a new garbage bin, as the City rolls out its auto-cart program. Later on, the new organics recycling program will also kick off. Solid Waste and Recycling Services Manager Jason Sherband brings us an update on these two programs. Host Jeff Walters has a rundown of what happened at City Hall on Monday night.
The Minutes, hosted by Jeff Walters, is a weekly exploration of Thunder Bay’s Committee of the Whole and City Council meetings.Each episode features an overview of the latest meeting, plus engaging interviews with city staff and administration, providing detailed insights and perspectives beyond traditional news coverage.“The Minutes” is presented by the City of Thunder Bay and is not politically affiliated with individual councillors.
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