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Mayor Mauro Joins 2021 Federal Pre-budget Consultation
Mayor Bill Mauro participated in a virtual, pre-budget consultation today hosted by the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North and Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Rainy River.
The Government of Canada is holding virtual roundtables with diverse groups of people from a range of regions, sectors and industries, including those hardest hit by the pandemic.
Hockey Nets to Return to Outdoor RinksThe City will return hockey nets to City-run outdoor rinks on Wednesday, Feb. 10.
City Issues Cold Weather AlertAs part of the COVID-19 Cold Weather Response Plan, the City is issuing an alert to the community because of extreme weather conditions. Environment Canada indicates there is a multi-day episode of very cold wind chills expected.
City Requests Provincial Assistance to Support EffortsThe City of Thunder Bay has requested immediate assistance from the Province for additional funding, support for staffing and social services for individuals experiencing homelessness and precariously housed in Thunder Bay.
To support the City’s request for assistance, the Mayor is declaring a state of emergency specific to health and social services in relation to COVID-19 as it pertains to isolation supports required for vulnerable populations, such as people who are homeless or use the community’s.
Call for Nominations – 2021 Respect AwardsNominations open today for the City of Thunder Bay’s 9th annual respect. Awards.
MECG Holds Special Meeting to Address Vulnerable PopulationThe City’s Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) held a special meeting today with community partners as part of its ongoing management of the COVID-19 situation. The focus was on the region’s vulnerable population and the recent outbreaks at the Thunder Bay Correctional Facility and the Thunder Bay District Jail.
Section of Edward Street North Closed Friday for RepairCall for Talent, Vendors, Artists/Artisans, and Community GroupsThe City of Thunder Bay is inviting performing artists, food vendors, product & service vendors, artists/artisans, and community groups to apply to participate in the City’s annual events series.
In response to Provincial orders and physical distancing mandates, it is anticipated that the City’s summer programming will look different than previous years.
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