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2021 Road Work Season has begun

Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2021 12:15 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is investing $32 million in 2021 on road and sidewalk rehabilitation, residential paving, sanitary and storm sewers, watermain repair/replacement, bridge and culvert work, and streetlight renewal.

This month marks the start of a busy road work season that can result in road closures, detours and delays for drivers. All residents are reminded to reduce their speed, be alert, watch for workers and drive with extra care in construction zones.  

The following areas are scheduled...

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Some Outdoor Recreational Amenities to Re-Open

Posted on Friday, May 21, 2021 11:45 AM

Effective May 22 at 12:01 am, the Ontario government has given provincial orders to permit the reopening of some outdoor recreational amenities, with restrictions in place. This comes in response to recent improvements to province-wide vaccination rates and improvements in key public health and health care indicators.

“We are working very hard and as quickly as practical to open services and amenities as the Province allows and in accordance with Provincial restrictions,” said Norm Gale,...

One Extra Item of Garbage Allowed Next Week

Posted on Friday, May 21, 2021 05:00 AM

The City will allow residents to put out a third item of garbage with no tag on the first collection date after the Victoria Day holiday. 

Residents are reminded to make efforts to reduce waste as it saves energy, time, money and valuable natural resources. 

To learn more, or to see your waste collection schedule, visit our Waste page.

For more information, contact the Infrastructure & Operations Dispatch at 625-2195.

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Contact: Jason Sherband, Manager – Solid Waste & Recycling...

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Accessibility Advisory Committee Invites Input into Virtual Open House

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 11:00 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s Accessibility Advisory Committee is pleased to announce they will be hosting a virtual open house in the fall of 2021. The virtual open house will consist of five to six videos that will be available on the City website and City YouTube channel. 

“The Committee recognizes that in-person events may still not be possible in the fall and will be working over the summer to prepare a virtual event that residents can participate in,” said Tessa Soderberg, Chair...

Free Compost Now Available to Residents

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 09:45 AM

Weather permitting, compost is now available to all residents at no charge at the Solid Waste and Recycling Facility while quantities last.

Access to the compost pick-up area is on John Street Rd, between Mapleward Rd and Gratton Rd. Hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am – 5:30 pm, and Saturday from 8 am – 3:30 pm.

A maximum of three vehicles are permitted inside the loading area at one time. Residents are also reminded to practise physical distancing in the compost area and not to visit the site if...