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Road Closures Ahead as Installation of Pride Crosswalks Begins
Posted on Thursday, August 20, 2020 11:00 AM
Installation of Pride crosswalks began at two intersections: the first at the intersection of Bay Street and Algoma Street, and the second at the intersection of Donald Street and May Street.
The crosswalk painting will necessitate partial road closures at each location until work is complete.
Algoma Street will be closed beginning Thursday, Aug. 20 from Cornwall Avenue to Dufferin Street with local traffic access only. Bay Street traffic may proceed straight through the intersection; however, north...
Thunder Bay Priorities Identified at AMO Virtual Conference
Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 10:00 AM
A delegation led by Mayor Bill Mauro and Councillor Brian McKinnon, Chair – Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, along with Councillor Kristen Oliver and City Manager Norm Gale, brought forward 12 community issues to lobby for action and/or funding for Thunder Bay at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario's 2020 AMO Conference Aug. 17 to 19.
For the first time in its history, the 121-year-old organization delivered its entire program online.
“AMO is an important opportunity for us to meet with...

City Invites Feedback on 55 Plus Programs
Posted on Monday, August 17, 2020 11:45 AM
The City of Thunder Bay is gathering resident feedback as it works on reopening plans for 55 Plus centre programs. No reopening date has been set at this time for the centres, which were closed at the start of the pandemic.
The City is launching an online survey to assess the level of comfort with reopening the two older adult centres which include the Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre and the West Arthur Community Centre 55 Plus Programs.
Information gathered will help inform the direction the reopening...

Thunder Bay Welcomes $9.4 Million in Federal-Provincial ‘Safe Restart’ Funding
Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2020 07:30 AM
The City of Thunder Bay will receive nearly $9.4 million in Federal-Provincial ‘Safe Restart’ funding to assist with COVID-19 pressures, Mayor Bill Mauro announced today.
“This is incredibly welcome news and a huge relief for Thunder Bay taxpayers, given the many uncertainties they face as a result of COVID-19,” said Mayor Mauro. “I am pleased to advise we are receiving more than $6 million for general operating budget pressures and $3 million for transit for Phase 1 and we anticipate additional...
Update on Forest Fire Evacuees
Posted on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 01:00 PM
The City of Thunder Bay received 54 evacuees Tuesday from Red Lake, in response to a 420-hectare forest fire just outside that town, and is preparing today to receive up to 200 Stage One or vulnerable population evacuees from Eabametoong First Nation. Stage One evacuees include persons with disabilities, seniors, children and pregnant women.
“Thunder Bay is a willing partner in responding to the needs of our neighbours as they face this dire situation,” said Mayor Bill Mauro. “We have, though, advised...
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