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Mayor Mauro Urges Caution as COVID-19 Cases Rise

Posted on Thursday, November 12, 2020 10:45 AM

With the recent spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the community this past week, Mayor Bill Mauro is strongly urging residents to continue to follow all public health guidelines and prevention measures.

“As I’ve stated before, we know the measures we must take to save lives – particularly the lives of the most vulnerable citizens such as our parents and grandparents, people with compromised immune systems and respiratory ailments,” said Mayor Mauro.

“It is natural to feel concerned for our health,...

City Bike Lanes to Close for Winter

Posted on Thursday, November 12, 2020 07:00 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s bike lanes are scheduled to close from Nov. 15, 2020 to April 30, 2021. On-street parking restrictions may be lifted in some bike lanes—check signage. 

Motorists should continue sharing the road with cyclists and avoid driving in bike lanes throughout the year. 

Thunder Bay’s bike lanes reopen every year on May 1 as spring street sweeping allows. At that time, parking restrictions in the bike lanes will be reinstated. 

 

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Waste Collection Date Changes around Remembrance Day

Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2020 06:00 AM

The upcoming Remembrance Day holiday will result in waste and recycling collection in Area 1 and Area 2 to take place a day earlier during the week of Nov. 9. 

There is no collection on Remembrance Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11. The Landfill site on Mapleward Road is also closed on that day. 

The following are the waste collection dates for Area 1 and Area 2:

 

Calendar Colour

Area/Zone

New Collection Date

Service

Blue

Area 1, Zone 1

Monday, Nov. 9

Garbage collection

Blue

Area 1, Zone 2

Monday,...

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Residents Invited to Share Input on 2021 City Budget Direction

Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2020 08:45 AM

As the City of Thunder Bay prepares for its 2021 budget year ahead, City Council is looking for citizen input to help inform their decision making.

“The budget process is likely the most important task that City Council undertakes as it sets the course for the year ahead,” said Councillor Mark Bentz, Chair of Administrative Services. “The budget impacts all municipal programs and services and I encourage all citizens to take this opportunity to provide input which gives Council a valuable tool that...

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City Launches New Open Data Portal to Residents

Posted on Tuesday, November 03, 2020 06:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is pleased to further its commitment to Open Government, which promotes transparency, access and collaboration, by launching a new open data portal to residents.

“Open data is a great tool for innovation and development,” said Jack Avella, Manager Corporate Information Technology. “We are excited to launch this portal to the public and invite them to take advantage of the opportunities it presents. We have identified over 50 datasets that may be of interest and the site is...