Thunder Bay committee chair shocked by plan to dissolve advisory groups
The chair Stephen Margarit of the clean, green and beautiful committee expressed shock at a staff recommendation to dissolve all advisory committees as part of a governance review. Krista Power outlined a transition toward less formal structures while preserving work via task forces or working groups.
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Thunder Bay CEDC crafts own growth plan with city task force
The Community Economic Development Commission of Thunder Bay is developing a five year strategic growth plan aligned with the City Growth Task Force. Led by CEO Jamie Taylor a federal grant funds two phase work including a business ecosystem review and an inventory of industry and land with focus on mining forestry agri processing IT health and clean tech. The plan will assess land space infrastructure capital access workforce and services and identify barriers and opportunities including land limits permitting and infrastructure needs.
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Thunder Bay police caution on scam text survey invitations
The Thunder Bay Police Service warns the public that a text message inviting participation in a local police survey is a scam. They state no current or past survey uses text invitations and advise deleting such messages and not clicking links.
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Monarchs among continent's great pollinators
Environmentalists note a direct link between declining monarch numbers and reduced milkweed in North America. The caterpillar feeds on milkweed leaves before becoming a butterfly, with Ontario protecting four-leaved milkweed since 2010. Thunder Bay declared Monarch Butterfly Appreciation Day on Sept 18 in honor of Dan Fulton. Belletini Heerema says sprayed milkweed did not appear hazardous.
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