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Nomination period for 2026 Municipal Election closes today
Posted on Friday, August 21, 2026 01:22 PM
The nomination period for the 2026 Thunder Bay Municipal and School Board Election closes today and all prospective candidates must have filed their nomination papers with the Clerk’s Office by this afternoon.
The final deadline for submissions is 2 p.m. today.
The complete list of individuals who have filed nomination papers will be posted on the City’s website by 2:45 p.m. These individuals are not official candidates until the City Clerk has certified their nomination; the list of certified...
Election Sign Guidelines for 2026 Municipal Election
Posted on Friday, August 21, 2026 09:22 AM
August 21, 2026 - With the 2026 Municipal Election approaching on October 26, the City of Thunder Bay is reminding candidates, property owners, and residents of the rules governing election signs.
Election signs are an important part of the democratic process, and all signs must comply with the City’s Election Sign By-law.
When can signs be in public view?
- Election signs cannot be placed until Tuesday, August 25, 2026, the Tuesday following Nomination Day.
- All election signs must be removed within...
Rock ‘n Country Takes the Stage at Live on the Waterfront
Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 01:50 PM
August 19, 2026 - Live on the Waterfront, presented by Ontario Power Generation, returns to Marina Park this Wednesday, August 19 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm featuring Rock ‘n Country.
This week’s energetic theme features a mix of local rock bands and award-winning out-of-town country singers:
- 6:00 pm – Cartwrights: Drawing as much inspiration from the Replacements and the Reigning Sound as they do John Prine and Townes Van Zandt, Cartwrights have been playing their brand of Rock and Roll since 2018....
Network issue affecting City phone lines
Posted on Monday, August 17, 2026 12:36 PM
Due to an issue affecting Tbaytel network, the City of Thunder Bay is currently unable to receive incoming phone calls.
Tbaytel crews are working on the issue, but there is currently no estimated time for service to be restored.
In the meantime, residents can contact the City by email:
Infrastructure & Public Works – publicworks@thunderbay.ca
General Inquiries – officeofthecityclerk@thunderbay.ca
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank residents for their patience. An update will be provided when...
Asphalt Rejuvenation Requires Reduced Lanes on Oliver Road
Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2026 04:16 PM
August 13, 2026 – Traffic lanes will be reduced on Oliver Road between Highway 11/17 and Mapleward Road beginning Monday, August 17 to allow for Hot-In-Place Recycling of the existing asphalt pavement. This process involves heating and partially removing the existing pavement, mixing it with a rejuvenator and a small amount of new asphalt, and re-laying the recycled pavement.
Work will take place overnight from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and is expected to take approximately six nights to complete,...
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