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The Minutes is a weekly exploration of Thunder Bay’s City Council meetings.Each episode features an overview of the latest meeting, plus engaging interviews with city staff and administration, providing detailed insights and perspectives beyond traditional news coverage.“The…
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September 2, 2026 - Part 2: Smart Growth Action Plan Update (opens the original)
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Roads, housing, services, and infrastructure all play a role in building a thriving city. In Part 2, Minutes host Amy Stasiewicz continues the conversation with Matt Pearson, Senior Advisor of Growth, exploring how Thunder Bay's Smart Growth Action Plan is supporting development and bringing partners together to create opportunities for current and future residents.
August 26, 2026 - Part 1: Smart Growth Action Plan Update (opens the original)
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Host Amy Stasiewicz sits down with Matt Pearson, Senior Advisor of Growth, to discuss the importance of Thunder Bay's Smart Growth Action Plan and the people, organizations, and partnerships helping shape the city's future. Stay tuned for Part 2 of the interview next week.
August 20, 2026 - City Council Recap & Part 2: Behind the Scenes of Emergency Management (opens the original)
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Host Amy Stasiewicz recaps key updates from the August 11 City Council meeting. We also continue our conversation with Robert Wark, Division Chief of Administration and Community Emergency Management Coordinator with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue. In Part 2, he shares how the City of Thunder Bay plans for emergencies, coordinates response efforts, and works to keep residents safe. He also discusses the importance of personal emergency preparedness, including having an emergency kit ready and a plan in
Part 1: Behind the Scenes of Emergency Management (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Minutes, Robert Wark, Division Chief of Administration and Community Emergency Management Coordinator with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, discusses the City of Thunder Bay's Emergency Management Program and the work that happens behind the scenes to prepare for and respond to emergencies. With recent wildfires affecting communities across Northern Ontario, emergency preparedness and coordinated response efforts remain more important than ever. This is Part 1 of 2. Stay tuned for
July 28, 2026 - Drug Strategy Update (opens the original)
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Host Amy Stasiewicz chats with Rachel Globensky, the City of Thunder Bay’s Drug Strategy Specialist, about the work happening through Thunder Bay’s Drug Strategy. From current priorities to community partnerships, Rachel shares how these efforts are helping support the health and well-being of people across our city.
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