Surface storage of waste not a long term solution
The NWMO annual report and We The Nuclear Free North voice a stance that used fuel should stay on surface near production sites to avoid deep geological disposal. Canada safely stores spent fuel above ground with ongoing monitoring, but long term containment requires a deep repository to shield future generations.
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Liberation Day prompts Canada to diversify trade
Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs hit about 180 countries with a base 10 percent rate. Canada and Mexico were spared initially but face pressure to diversify beyond the U.S. market as Canada’s exports to America make up most of its trade.
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Housing as Priority in 2025 Ontario Campaign
A call urging the federal election to center housing policy in Ontario. Advocates demand affordable, accessible homes through new construction, sustainable development, and protection for vulnerable groups such as low income families seniors and the homeless. Voters should evaluate party platforms and hold officials to duties to deliver inclusive housing.
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Neighbours Debate Shelter Village Site Choice
Residents near Fort William Road worry about a temporary shelter village proposed for the area. They fear property values, crime, and drug use may rise, while others urge considering the North Cumberland Street vacant lot near Boulevard Lake as a safer alternative. The city faces a growing homeless crisis and time is running out.
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Salvation Army
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Shelter village financial impact on city property values and taxes
The writer urges an impact study on the 1111 Fort William Rd shelter village near Thunder Bay's main retail district. They warn that lower property values and reduced tax revenue could strain a cash strapped City, though they acknowledge the project may be necessary.
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Thunder Bay
Calendar parking debate ends on residential streets
Letter writer urges elimination of calendar parking on nonbus residential streets after repeated snowplow passes burying cars on the proper side. He notes winter as proof and asks Chronicle Journal readers to share opinions within 300 words. Include full contact details for submissions.
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Chroniclejournal.com
Fate of the James Whalen tug stirs taxpayer debate
The James Whalen tug saga continues as bid to scrap the vessel costs twice the original estimate. Critics say open tenders were fair, others warn of escalating costs up to 2 million. Proposals include patching or side launching, towing to deeper harbor, or sinking as a diving lure to spare taxpayers further waste.
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