THUNDER BAY – Do you want to make your opinion heard? Tonight at the Da Vinci Centre starting at 6:00PM and going until 9:00PM the City is hosting a public meeting on the proposed Multiplex.
NetNewsledger.com and Morvision will host the event live-streamed online on the Internet so that even if you can not make it out to the event tonight, you can watch, and chat about the proposal.
• www.thunderbay.ca/yoursay
• www.facebook.com/TBayMultiplex
• Printed copy at City Hall, Community Services in Victoriaville Civic Centre and Thunder Bay Public Library branches
The technology changes over the past several years allow this live-stream and interactive video via the Internet. Paul Morralee from Morvision in Thunder Bay, working with NetNewsledger.com and the City of Thunder Bay have live-streamed several events over the past year. The growing interest in the live-streaming broadcasts continues to grow.
The feed will be live starting at 6:00PM, but if you tune in earlier, you will likely see things starting to come together.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Multiplex Facility Background Report: Phase One Study was completed in November 2009. The findings of this report along with a report from Deloitte & Touche LLP Report, Assessing the Potential of an OHL/AHL Hockey Franchise in Thunder Bay and was presented to Council on Dec. 14, 2009.
Comparative Summary of Multi-Purpose Events Centres in Selected Communities (Nov. 2009) Adobe PDF, 33 pages, 1.64 MB
Assessing the Potential of an OHL/AHL Hockey Franchise in Thunder Bay – Market and Economic Assessment Study – Deloitte & Touche LLP Report (Nov. 2009) Adobe PDF, 18 pages, 1.94 MB
Council voted to move to a Phase 2 Feasibility Study including a project plan and budget, a detailed terms of reference for the Study, including preliminary conceptual design work, communications and public consultation.
The City Manager will report back to Council on the Phase 2 Feasibility Study when it is complete later in 2010.
