Community thumbs and gripes yearend roundup
Local readers share mixed feedback on holiday sights and services. Praise for caring nurses and polite students contrasts with criticism of library closures, rude clinic staff, high sugar prices, and littering with dog waste at Chamberlain Street.
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Bright spots in a dark year in Thunder Bay and Ontario
A year-end column reviews 2023 in Thunder Bay and Ontario. It cites police leadership changes, an Indigenous rights debate, new urban development projects, a rising crime and opioid crisis, a booming hospital lottery, and a plan to expand alcohol sales to groceries and corner stores. It criticizes Ford governance and driver tests changes while noting cautious optimism for 2024.
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