Parking fees at the Thunder Bay International Airport will rise slightly this autumn.

The new parking rates, which go into effect on Nov. 1, include a new $3 hourly rate, up from $2, and a $22 daily maximum rate, up from $20.

Jackie MacDonald, the airport’s director of business development and revenue management, said the rate changes are necessary to support significant enhancements to the airport’s parking infrastructure, which includes the addition of 200 new, resized parking stalls.

The $4.5-million expansion and upgrading project aims to alleviate capacity constraints, especially during peak travel periods, and maximize the efficient use of available space, enhancing overall traffic flow and accessibility.

“In order to add the additional 200 new parking stalls, we’ll be realigning

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