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10th Annual Mayor’s Community Safety Awards Presented

Posted on Monday, November 02, 2020 01:30 PM

Two individuals and four community projects received recognition tonight during the 10th Annual Mayor’s Community Safety Awards for their outstanding work in the community.

 

“My sincere congratulations to the recipients, and thank you for all you do in and for our community,” said Mayor Bill Mauro. “Through these awards, I’m proud to recognize and highlight your achievements.”

 

Always a highlight of the awards ceremony, inspiring videos featuring the recipients and the important work...

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Thunder Bay Honours Treaties Recognition Week

Posted on Monday, November 02, 2020 04:30 AM

 Treaties Recognition Week is held across the province from Nov. 1 – 7, to recognize the importance of treaties and bring awareness to the treaty relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in the province of Ontario.

“Treaty Recognition Week provides us with an important opportunity on our journey of healing and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples,” said Mayor Bill Mauro. “We can use this week to educate ourselves on the treaties that were signed with Indigenous peoples;...

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Submit Ideas for City’s Centennial Time Capsule

Posted on Friday, October 23, 2020 06:15 AM

Citizens are invited to make suggestions for a time capsule to be opened on Thunder Bay’s centennial in 2070. Items to be included should be unique to life in Thunder Bay in 2020, or alternatively something (a picture or story) that expresses your hope for what Thunder Bay will be like in 2070.

“We all know that the COVID-19 pandemic dominated life in 2020, and we want to hear your stories of how that affected you. But we also want to hear about other things – the positive things, the triumphs and...

City to Host Evacuees from Neskantaga First Nation

Posted on Thursday, October 22, 2020 04:00 PM

Neskantaga First Nation has self-evacuated approximately 233 people to Thunder Bay after an unknown sheen in the water reservoir forced the shutdown of the community’s water system.

The Provincial Emergency Operations Centre has requested that Thunder Bay serve as a host community for the First Nation’s vulnerable population, including children, elders and families that have already evacuated to Thunder Bay.

Neskantaga First Nation is a fly-in community located approximately 560 kilometres north of...

City Collaborates with District Humane Society

Posted on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 08:15 AM

The Thunder Bay and District Humane Society has offered to take in stray cats on a temporary basis to allow the City’s Animal Services Centre to focus on providing essential core services during the pandemic.

“Animal Shelters can quickly become overwhelmed during a pandemic unless services are limited,” said Doug Vincent, Manager, Licensing & Enforcement. “Bringing in large numbers of animals would stretch capacity and resources to the point where we could no longer adequately care for the animals.”

He...