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The City of Thunder Bay is seeking public feedback on a recent update to the proposed route of the Waterfront Trail.

 This feedback will inform the City’s long-term plan to build a continuous waterfront trail running approximately 13.

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WHEREAS, access to healthcare is a fundamental right for all citizens, regardless of their geographic location or financial circumstances;

WHEREAS, for 40 years, Hope Air, a charitable organization, has been dedicated to removing barriers to healthcare by providing free travel supports for Canadians who must travel far from home to access medical treatment;

WHEREAS, Hope Air helps bridge the distance between patients and ensuring that people living in rural, remote, and underserved communities..

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The City of Thunder Bay joins communities across Canada in recognizing the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S+), also known as Red Dress Day.

This day honours the lives of Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit people who have been lost to violence and raises awareness of the ongoing and disproportionate impacts of this crisis on Indigenous communities.

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When emergency strikes, will your household be prepared? Thunder Bay Fire Rescue and the City of Thunder Bay are sharing resources that can help residents plan for various kinds of emergencies as part of Emergency Preparedness Week.

Emergency Preparedness Week, which runs from May 3-9 this year, promotes the theme “Prepared Together,” highlighting the different types of emergencies that individuals can prepare for.

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WHEREAS, Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common fatal generic disease affecting Canadian children and young adults. There is no cure.

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WHEREAS, April 28^th is a day set aside to honour those workers across the country whose lives has been lost, those who have been injured or disabled on the job, or who suffer from occupational diseases; and

WHEREAS, the City of Thunder Bay is committed to establishing and maintaining safe workplace conditions for our workers; and

WHEREAS, the National Day of Mourning was officially recognized by the federal government in 1991, and originally launched by the Canadian Labour Congress in 1984..

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WHEREAS, a healthy, professional news media sector is essential for the proper functioning of civil society and democracy at the local, provincial, federal and international levels, and as an annual observance each May 3rd, and

WHEREAS, The United Nations has proclaimed World Press Freedom Day

WHEREAS, according to the Local News Research Project, since 2008 more than 600 news outlets in nearly 400 communities across Canada have closed or merged (compared to the launch and continued operation of..

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WHEREAS, raising and increasing the AWARENESS of the basic Human Values of truth, right conduct, peace, love, and non-violence, as well as all the multiple sub values like honesty, integrity, kindness and caring in the City of Thunder Bay is a primary goal of this wonderful city; and

WHEREAS, these values are inherent in all creeds, countries, cultures, and communities, making these values truly Values without Boarders; and

WHEREAS, making the City of Thunder Bay “A City of Character” is for the..

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