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Busy Road Work Season Continues

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020 11:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is investing $18 million in 2020, on road and sidewalk rehabilitation, residential paving, sanitary and storm sewers, watermain repair/replacement, bridge and culvert work, and streetlight renewal. 


Road work 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 for or are currently undergoing road and...

Celebrating success: Thunder Bay Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 09:00 AM

Today, the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) hosted an outdoor event to celebrate the success of 32 foreign skilled workers who have received a community recommendation through the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). The successful candidates have received full-time permanent jobs with over 16 local employers and can now apply for their permanent residency with the Federal Government.

“With over 30 positions supported in only 5 months, this program has proven to...

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Roadwork at Simpson Street and Pacific Avenue Tomorrow

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 12:45 PM

On Wednesday, August 26, traffic in all directions at the intersection of Simpson Street and Pacific Avenue, as well as the Pacific Avenue Bridge, will be closed to facilitate roadwork.

The road closure is expected to last for one day. Detour routes will be posted.

Motorists are asked to drive with caution in the construction area.

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Contact:       Brian Newman, Project Engineer - 625-2521

                    

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Council Approves Phase 1 Fall Operations Service Level Changes

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 10:15 AM

City Council approved the reopening of several facilities, programs and services last night as part of the Phase I Fall 2020 Operations.

In developing reopening plans, Administration is guided by the principles of: ‘Safety First’ (for

public and employees, as informed by public health professionals); ‘Value for Money’ (reopening programs and services that deliver the highest value at best cost or adjust services to support cost containment); and ‘Create Opportunity’ (innovative ways to serve the community...

Updates to Rainbow Crosswalk Installations

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 08:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay and Thunder Pride continue to work together for successful installation of the City’s first Pride Crosswalks.

Additional blocks of colour were added recently to the crosswalk at the intersection of Bay Street and Algoma Avenue, and more material will also be added to the Transgender Crosswalk.

“We continue to work with Thunder Pride to have a final product that reflects the vision of the community,” said Kayla Dixon, Director - Engineering & Operations Department.

Installation...