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Newspaper
Chronicle Journal
Location
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 2023
Page
3
A week after directing city administration to develop a 30 million dollar cost plan for an indoor turf facility, Thunder Bay city council reversed the decision and now requests a revised, smaller cost proposal.
The council discussed a turf facility financed at roughly 38 million, after an initial 44 million plan by Thunder Bay Community Auditorium and Canada Games Complex. A prior referral pushed a cap of 30 million excluding site and design costs. In late November the limit was raised to 38 million to preserve indoor field size, with a March report expected.
Dryden's 2024 draft budget forecasts policing costs rising by 751,800 with a 663,450 increase in OPP billing. Inflation, reconciliation from 2022 turnover, and the absence of a 2024 policing grant drive the surge. Local officials defend safety while acknowledging taxpayer impact. Mayor Harrison and Kenora's mayor planned talks with Ontario’s Michael Kerzner on the issue.
Thaytel employees kick off the 10th annual 12 Days of Christmas with community gifts and meals. The Dew Drop Inn and Clover Cafe partners served lunch while Thaytel For Good previously funded Clover Cafe with 10 000 dollars.
A south side Thunder Bay home on Bethune Street saw a kitchen rear blaze around 1 p.m. Moderate damage forced evacuation before firefighters contained the inferno. A firefighter sustained a minor on scene injury and was sent to hospital. no civilian injuries. Cause under investigation not suspicious.
Tbaytel says 5G speeds will rise for customers across Northwestern Ontario including rural areas after increasing bandwidth in a federal spectrum auction on Nov 30. President Dan Topaigh notes the broader spectrum enables urban to rural deployment and stronger future demand.
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