How Thunder Bay, Ont., is looking to give this south side neighbourhood new life | Unpublished
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Publication Date: January 23, 2026 - 04:00

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How Thunder Bay, Ont., is looking to give this south side neighbourhood new life

January 23, 2026

Located in historic Fort William, Thunder Bay's Simpson Street has been going through a lot of changes. The road itself has undergone massive repairs over the last couple of years, and the city is eyeing vacant buildings there for new development. Here's how different people are working to revitalize the neighbourhood on the northwestern Ontario city's south side.



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The city said its new policy creates 'tolerance zones' on city-owned land, where encampments would be permitted if they meet certain safety rules.
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