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Mayor Hobbs Declares June 4 Weed Out Hate Day

Posted on Sunday, June 03, 2018 08:00 PM

June 4, 2018 - Today has been proclaimed Weed Out Hate Day in Thunder Bay. Mayor Keith Hobbs along with children and staff from Little Lions Waldorf Daycare & Kindergarten planted sunflowers as a symbol of commitment to peace. 

Participants pulled out weeds and planted sunflowers together as a metaphor for weeding out hate, bias, discrimination, bullying and racism in our community. The sunflowers are a reminder of our commitment to plant the seeds of love, peace, respect and inclusion.

"It...

Busy 2018 Roadwork Season Begins

Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2018 08:00 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is investing $25.6 million in 2018 on a number of infrastructure improvements including road and sidewalk rehabilitation, residential paving, sanitary and storm sewer and watermain repair/replacement, bridge and culvert work, and streetlight renewal.

June marks the start of a busy roadwork season in Thunder Bay, which may result in road closures, traffic detours and delays. Drivers are reminded to reduce their speed, be alert, watch for workers and drive with extra care in...

Celebrating Crossing Guard Appreciation Day Today

Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2018 08:00 PM

June 1, 2018 - The City of Thunder Bay is once again celebrating the individuals that continue to make its crossing guard program a success with the 13th annual Crossing Guard Appreciation Day today.

The crossing guard program has been in place since 1947; currently 60 crossing guards are employed at the City of Thunder Bay.

"Our crossing guards provide safe crossing of busy City streets for students throughout Thunder Bay, year-round, rain or shine," said Michelle Riemer, Field Supervisor - Crossing...

Curbside Battery Recycling Program Returns Tuesday

Posted on Thursday, May 31, 2018 08:00 PM

June 1, 2018 - The City's Curbside Battery Recycling Program returns on June 5, giving residents an opportunity to conveniently and safely recycle spent household batteries.

"This program has proven to be a very popular and successful one," said Jason Sherband, Manager - Solid Waste and Recycling Services. "Last spring, City workers collected a little over two metric tonnes of batteries, which were shipped off and safely recycled. It's great to see residents embrace this program, and we're pleased...

Section of Edward Street to Close

Posted on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 08:00 PM

May 30, 2018 - A section of Edward Street, between Parkway Drive and Churchill Drive, will be closed due to road and watermain work starting Friday, June 1. 

Construction began on Wednesday, May 23, and allowed for southbound traffic up until this point. The road will now be closed to traffic. Construction is expected to take up to four weeks to complete.

Signs will be posted. Motorists are asked to use extra caution and obey all posted signage when travelling near the construction area.

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