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Harbour Expressway Turn Lane to Close on July 7

Posted on Monday, July 06, 2026 04:09 PM

The eastbound left-turn lane at the intersection of Harbour Expressway and Golf Links Road will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, July 7 to allow crews to pave a new additional turn lane at this intersection.

The existing turn lane is expected to reopen by 5:00 pm on July 7. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and use alternate routes while the closure is in place.

The work is part of an intersection improvement project that will add a second eastbound left-turn lane on the Harbour Expressway....

Sections of Simpson Street to Close for Repaving Work

Posted on Thursday, July 02, 2026 09:11 AM

July 2, 2026 – Sections of Simpson Street will be closed to traffic starting today, Thursday, July 2, to allow for the completion of repaving work.

Closures will be in place along Simpson between Robertson Street and Victoria Avenue for several days. Work will be completed in stages to help minimize traffic disruption.

Drivers are advised to use alternate routes during this time. Sidewalks in the area will remain open.

This repaving project supports the City’s ongoing investment in reliable...

Harbour Expressway Turn Lane to Close July 2

Posted on Thursday, July 02, 2026 09:01 AM

July 2, 2026 – The eastbound left turn lane at the Harbour Expressway and Golf Links Road intersection will be closed to traffic today, Thursday, July 2, to allow for roadway improvements.

This work supports construction of an additional left-turn lane on the Harbour Expressway, helping to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and make better use of the existing road capacity along one of Thunder Bay’s key growth corridors.

The project is part of ongoing efforts to enhance transportation...

City Hosts Gathering in Honour of Indigenous Survivors Day

Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 02:47 PM

The City of Thunder Bay hosted a community gathering today at the Baggage Building Arts Centre to honour Indigenous Survivors Day, celebrating strength, resilience, and culture.

Created by Sixties Scoop survivor Troy Abromaitis, a member of the Nlaka’pamux Nation from Lytton First Nation in British Columbia, Indigenous Survivors Day recognizes the cultural contributions of Indigenous survivors of residential schools, the Sixties Scoop, and other colonial policies.

“Indigenous Survivors Day...

City of Thunder Bay Supporting Evacuation Efforts for Kasabonika Lake First Nation

Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 09:02 AM

June 29, 2025 – The City of Thunder Bay is supporting emergency evacuation efforts for Kasabonika Lake First Nation due to active wildfires in the region that are impacting air quality, visibility, and community safety.

At the request of emergency management partners, the Thunder Bay International Airport is serving as a hub for evacuation operations, facilitating the movement of approximately 450 community members to Toronto.

The first group of evacuees has now been received in Thunder Bay, with...