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Road Construction on Junot Avenue Starts June 17City Conducting Smoke Testing of Sanitary SewersStarting Monday, June 10 and running until Friday, June 21, the City of Thunder Bay will be conducting smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system in the North Core. Notices to those residents directly affected have been sent out.
Road Construction on Donald Street Starts Next WeekRoad construction and sewer & water work on Donald Street, from Vickers Street to May Street, is scheduled to start on Monday, June 10, and will take place in two phases.
On Monday, June 10, phase one of the Donald Street construction will start on the sections from Syndicate Avenue to Brodie Street, and Syndicate Avenue to Vickers Street.
Celebrate Crossing Guard Appreciation DayThe City of Thunder Bay is once again celebrating the individuals that continue to make its crossing guard program a success with the 14th annual Crossing Guard Appreciation Day on Friday, June 7.
The crossing guard program has been in place since 1947.
Residents Encouraged to Share Input in Online Budget SurveyFollowing last night’s Public Open House that gathered input on the City’s 2019-2022 Corporate Strategic Plan and 2020 City Budget, residents are being given another opportunity to share their input into next year’s City budget through an online survey.
Available until June 19, the survey asks residents to identify their budget priorities – what areas they would propose spending less or more budget, and what City programs, projects and services are important to them.
39th Annual Kite Festival Celebrates Flight at Chippewa ParkThe City of Thunder Bay is proud to announce the 39th Annual Kite Festival, presented by Ontario Power Generation. This annual celebration of flight is back at Chippewa Park this Sunday, June 9, from 12 pm – 4 pm.
Canada helps Thunder Bay build climate change resilience by reducing the impact of floodingNow more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and wildfires is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy and the middle class.
Curbside Battery Collection Program CancelledBatteries can still be recycled at designated drop-off locations, however, the curbside battery collection program has been cancelled going forward.
“This program proved to be very successful,” said Jason Sherband, Manager – Solid Waste and Recycling Services.
Section of Walsh Street Closed Due to Traffic AccidentContact Us
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