{"id":905,"date":"2026-04-05T09:38:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T13:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/?p=905"},"modified":"2026-04-05T09:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T13:38:13","slug":"sale-of-791-arundel-our-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/?p=905","title":{"rendered":"SALE OF 791 ARUNDEL- OUR PARK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>City Council meeting this Tuesday, April 7 at 630PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the agenda includes the City Staff recommendation to City Council:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTHAT the City-owned surplus property, municipally known as 791 Arundel Street \u2026 be sold to Terralux \u2026 for $2,159,000 for a multi residential development, subject to conditions like zoning approval and site plan agreements\u2026 AND THAT the Director be authorized to complete all documents to finalize the transaction.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If Council votes NO or delays:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 The sale can slow down or stop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Council keeps control over what happens next<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If Council votes YES:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 The City is committing to move ahead with this development<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though there are still steps like rezoning approvals, those come after. This vote is what pushes the project forward in a real and serious way. This is one of the last important opportunities for Council to change direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a critical moment for our neighbourhood. 791 Arundel has been a cherished park space for decades. It is more than just land, it is part of our neighbourhood, our daily lives, and our shared history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email our Councillors to let them know you oppose the sale of Our Park for the development of high-rise apartment buildings. It can be short. Just let them know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ken.boshcoff@thunderbay.ca; Rajni.Agarwal@thunderbay.ca; mark.bentz@thunderbay.ca; shelby.chng@thunderbay.ca; trevor.giertuga@thunderbay.ca; kasey.etreni@thunderbay.ca; andrew.foulds@thunderbay.ca; albert.aiello@thunderbay.ca; brian.hamilton@thunderbay.ca; dominic.pasqualino@thunderbay.ca; michael.zussino@thunderbay.ca; kristen.oliver@thunderbay.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-00c7587b wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Coyote-in-the-Grass-1.jpg ,https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Coyote-in-the-Grass-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Coyote-in-the-Grass-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Coyote-in-the-Grass-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-906\" width=\"701\" height=\"336\" title=\"Coyote in the Grass\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City Council meeting this Tuesday, April 7 at 630PM. On the agenda includes the City Staff recommendation to City Council: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-news-and-publications"],"gutentor_comment":0,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"EditorialTeam","author_link":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/?author=1"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"City Council meeting this Tuesday, April 7 at 630PM. On the agenda includes the City Staff recommendation to City Council: [&hellip;]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":907,"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions\/907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbaygreenspacepreservation.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}