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Changes to Public Pre-budget Deputation Process
Posted on Thursday, January 07, 2021 10:00 AM
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there are changes to the way the public will make pre-budget deputations to City Council this year. There will be four options, including by videoconference, by telephone, through the City Hall lobby kiosk, or by sending a letter to the City Clerk to be included in the public agenda for Council and the public’s information.
Deputations will be made on Jan. 14 and Feb 4. Both meetings will start at 6:30 pm and will be virtual via MS Teams. All deputations...
Proposed 2021 City Budget Released
Posted on Tuesday, January 05, 2021 05:15 AM
The proposed 2021 Municipal Budget forms the starting point for City Council’s detailed review. This year’s budget provides an increase in the municipal tax levy after growth of $4 million or 2%. The impact of COVID-19 is excluded from the levy and is proposed to be funded by Federal-Provincial Safe Restart grant funding and reserve funds.
“This is a responsible budget that has met Council direction,” said Norm Gale, City Manager. “In addition to capturing the expected impact of COVID-19, this budget...
MECG Discusses Vaccine Rollout and Remaining Vigilant
Posted on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 09:30 AM
The City’s Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) met today with community partners as part of its ongoing management of the COVID-19 situation. They discussed initial preparations in anticipation of a broadening of the vaccine rollout.
As Thunder Bay nears the end of the first week of a two-week, provincially mandated lockdown to January 9, residents are also reminded that all indoor events and gatherings are not permitted, except with members of the same household.
Mayor Bill Mauro expressed thanks...
Extra Item of Garbage Allowed after New Year’s Day
Posted on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 04:30 AM
Due to the increase of waste during the holiday season, the City will allow residents to put out a third item garbage with no tag on the first collection date after New Year’s Day.
Check your waste collection calendar or visit: thunderbay.ca/garbage
Residents are reminded that wrapping paper cannot be recycled because of its high ink content. Wrapping paper must be thrown away in the garbage.
Residents are reminded to reduce waste by using the six R’s:
- Rethink: Think about waste before you buy -...
Outdoor Boarded Skating Rinks Open December 24
Posted on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 09:30 AM
The City’s boarded outdoor skating rinks will open for public enjoyment on Thursday, Dec. 24.
Some of the boarded rinks require further flooding and maintenance prior to officially opening – check local signage. Skating is permitted when closed, at the user’s discretion.
Unboarded skating ponds are still being prepared, pending weather conditions. Residents are reminded that throughout the season, ice conditions change with the weather and can result in short-notice closures.
The City...
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