On October 28th, we made a deputation to the City’s Growth Standing Committee to outline our support for the draft Smart Growth Action Plan
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Chamber Members Concerns Expressed Regarding Recent Temporary Shelter Village Decision
Stakeholders have outlined a range of concerns about the decision to locate a temporary shelter village at 114 Hillyard Street
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Feedback on the 2025 Municipal Operating Budget
Letter to City Council on the city’s 2025 operating budget
“Make it Easy to Invest Here,” says Chamber of Commerce
The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce is providing input into the 2024 municipal budget through a video deputation to City Council.
Support Letter for Housing Accelerator Fund Application
The Chamber and Thunder Bay CEDC submitted a joint letter that outlines our support for the City of Thunder Bay’s application to the Housing Accelerator Fund which requests $45.6 million to support the development of 2,113 dwelling units, including both affordable and missing middle housing options, over the next three years.
Municipal Advocacy Update
Chamber offers business perspectives on City Strategic Plan and 2024 Budget Direction
2023 Municipal Tax Policy Set; Commercial & Large Industrial Tax Ratios Reduced
City Council has approved its 2023 Tax Policy, setting tax ratios for the year for each property class.