This news article summarizes the ten most important stories covered by Dougall Media in Thunder Bay during October 2024. Topics include the city's plan to address homelessness, a man charged with assault after punching a detainee, a lawsuit for copyright infringement, the peak of the Aurora Borealis cycle, a murder conviction overturned, the death of a former city councillor, and a manhunt for a suspected drug trafficker.
THUNDER BAY -- Here are 10 of the top stories we covered in October 2024, as compiled by Dougall Media Director of News, Leith Dunick. to house some of the city’s rapidly growing homeless population. The move was met with scorn from business owners and residents in the area of the proposed two locations on the city’s south side. Big City mayors later in the month approached the province for more power to deal with the homelessness situation.
City manager John Collin said he was targeting a three per cent annual growth rate, which he said was needed to help keep tax increases to a minimum.A proud Nova Scotian who has called Thunder Bay home since 2002, Leith is Dougall Media's director of news, but still likes to tell your stories too. Wants his Expos back and to see Neil Young at least one more time. Twitter: @LeithDunick
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