More than 5,300 people have signed a petition asking for the provincial government to make substantial improvements to Highway 6 over the next three years.
Ongoing issues, some predating Thompson's new wastewater treatment plant being handed over to city control in 2019, continue to plague the $36M facility.
Thompson city council voted March 14 on bylaws about the use of ballot-counting machines and campaign expense limits in preparation for October's election.
The idea of reducing the number of councillors in Thompson from eight to six, discussed at the committee of the whole meeting Feb. 22, has ups and downs.