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Newspaper
Chronicle Journal
Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 2025
Page
5
Local resident Marcus Pawlowski praises Mark Carney for economic focus and defense alliances, stating leadership reduces anxiety and fosters positive change. Jacqueline Boileau of Kakabeka Falls urges support to maintain progress and unity against divisive politics.
Richard Moquin argues in Thunder Bay that vigilance is essential to prevent dictators from exploiting democracy. He warns that leaders can alter laws to seize power and urges creation of stronger checks, higher quality leadership, and accountable systems to avert future autocratic rule.
A reader notes rising advance polling numbers and urges turnout. The piece contrasts national parties and local incumbents, asks if a minority or majority government will emerge, and hopes for addressing security housing and Western concerns while urging people to vote.
A Thunder Bay speaker urges strong national unity ahead of the April 28 vote. They cite cost of living, U.S. uncertainty, mental health care crisis, and pandemic impacts as priorities, urging voters to back a government that protects Canada as the true north strong and free.
Lorna Olson argues against Thunder Bay Public Library relocating or adding branches in Intercity Shopping Centre. She notes County Park Current River and Hilldale Road areas would lose access, citing seniors and non drivers who rely on County Park, plus families without vehicles. She urges keeping the four-branch system and rejecting mall expansion.
Ada Blanshard urges stricter enforcement on vacant derelict homes in Thunder Bay arguing boarded buildings with broken windows and animal intrusions harm residents. She questions city bylaws, calls for heavy penalties for unrepair or sale and urges better action amid housing shortage.
A reader supports a change to ward governance, endorsing Counc. Mark Bentz’s plan for fewer wards with more councillors at large. It urges a citywide plebiscite with three options including status quo, Bentz proposal, or all at large with one fewer councillor.
Kristen Bernard of the Nature Conservancy of Canada urges action during Earth Week to safeguard Canada’s forests. She cites ecological and health benefits, extensive boreal and Carolinian forests, and a goal to conserve one million more hectares by 2030, inviting private and public support.
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