Controversy over Fort William BIA probe ethics review
Thun der Bay councillor Rajni Agarwal decries an incomplete integrity investigation into her conduct. She says she was not interviewed and questions the process, while a March 7 report says respondents were notified and allowed to respond. The council had moved to remove her from the BIA board amid past complaints and budget costs tied to the integrity commissioner.
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Thunder Bay
Coun
Rajni Agarwal
Agarwal
Fort William
The
Ontario Ombudsman
Integrity
Keri Greaves
Greaves
Krista Power
Ford pledges labour support as Terrace Bay mill idled
Premier Ford and MPP Lise Vaugeois urged action as AV Terrace Bay idles its pulp mill, leaving about 400 workers laid off since January. Ministers and local leaders push retraining and potential buyouts while provincial talks with Aditya Birla Group stall and residents demand government intervention.
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Terrace Bay
AV Terrace Bay
Doug Ford
Thunder Bay Superior North
Lise Vaugeois
Ford
Oliver Paipoonge
Graydon Smith
Smith
Natural Resources and Forestry
Paul Malashewski
Ral
Ontario Municipal Association
Aditya Birla Group
Marit Stiles
New Democratic Party
NDP
Thunder Bay-Superior
Schreiber
Vaugeois
Ontario
Greenstone considers Franco-Ontarian flag poles to boost representation
At Greenstone council, Vicky Budge reported talks with AFNOO about buying two flagpoles to fly the Franco-Ontarian flag alongside other flags in Greenstone and Longlac. AFNOO seeks permanent flag status. staff will prepare a report for June 17.
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Greenstone
Vicky Budge
L’association Des Francophones du
AFNCO
Budge
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Cornwall
Queen’s Park
James McPherson
Claudette Gleeson
Gleeson
Assemblée de la Francophonie de l’Ontario
AFO
Greenstone council launches Specialized Transportation pilot
The Greenstone council unanimously approved a Specialized Transportation Policy with a pilot starting April 15 and running to 2025. The program serves seniors and disabled residents with in town rides in Longlac and Geraldton and out of town medical trips, with fees and subsidy details and a public meet and greet on April 26.
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Greenstone
Longlac
Geraldton
Ward
Thunder Bay
Northern Health
Coun
Matthew Donovan
Mark Wright
Donovan
Liette Cardinal
Community Services
Liette
Cardinal
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Local Journalism Initiative
Thunder Bay Coun
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