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Anti-Racism Community Discussion promotes inclusivity

The City of Thunder Bay’s Anti-Racism and Equity Advisory Committee hosted an Anti-Racism Community Discussion event at the Italian Cultural Centre today, bringing together community members and a diverse line-up of speakers to foster thoughtful conversations focused on addressing racism and promoting inclusivity. 

“Creating equitable, inclusive spaces is essential for community safety and well-being,” said Louisa Costanzo, Manager, Community Safety & Wellbeing. “Sharing stories and experiences...

Site recommendation proposed for Temporary Shelter Village

The City of Thunder Bay is taking decisive action to address the growing challenges of unsheltered homelessness and encampments with the launch of its Human Rights-Based Community Action Plan.

As part of this comprehensive, ten-part strategy, administration is recommending a site for the Temporary Shelter Village Initiative. City Council has approved the initiative, conditional on the final site recommendation being presented on Nov. 25.

Following extensive evaluation, administration is...

Notice of Committee Hearing - November 28, 2024

Notice of Committee Hearing

The Public is invited to participate in a Committee of Adjustment hearing on: Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.

How to participate:

Submit written comments, by emailing Fiona.Buchan@thunderbay.ca, no later than Wednesday November 20, 2024. Please quote the file number in your submission.

Participate online using Microsoft Teams. Online participants must register by the end of the day on Wednesday November 20, 2024. Please email Fiona.Buchan@thunderbay.ca to register

Register for Nov. 28 Anti-Racism Community Discussion

The Anti-Racism & Equity Advisory Committee of Thunder Bay, established to address racism and promote equity within our community, is pleased to announce that registration is open for an important upcoming event: an Anti-Racism Community Discussion on Nov.28. This free event reflects the Committee’s ongoing commitment to fostering a more inclusive environment with the aim to gather diverse voices and perspectives and encourage dialogue about racism and equity. 

Lunch will be provided during this...