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COVID-19: Province to Allow Golf Courses and Marinas to Open
Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2020 02:00 PM
Today, the Ontario government announced that they are reopening more services and businesses beginning this long weekend, and over the next week.
Although we await the official order from the Province and further specifics, City-run golf courses expect to open on Friday, May 22, after staff have been recalled, training is completed (i.e. on equipment, new safety provisions and protocols etc.) and courses are ready with basic site maintenance and preparation.
Subject to review of the Provincial order,...
Leaf & Yard Waste Collection Takes Place Between May 19-29
Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2020 12:45 PM
The City of Thunder Bay’s spring curbside collection of organic leaf and yard waste will take place from May 19 – 29, on resident’s regular recycling days.
Homeowners must use Kraft (paper bags) for leaf and yard waste. Kraft bags are available at most hardware and grocery stores. Regular bag weight limits of 18 kg/40 lbs or less apply.
Branches and brush may also be left at the curb for collection. Bundles of branches must be less than one metre (39 inches) long and no more than 61 cm or (24 inches)...
MECG Monitoring COVID-19 as Some Re-opening Expected
Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2020 09:15 AM
The Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) met today with various community partners as part of its ongoing management of the COVID-19 situation. Officials are starting to assess lessons of the first phase wave of the pandemic as re-opening starts and they look ahead to preparing for fall and winter.
“I want to acknowledge the collaboration of our partners in responding to COVID-19,” said Mayor Bill Mauro. “As the Province moves forward with reopening the economy, it’s going to be a challenging...
Section of Montreal Street to Close for Rail Crossing Rehabilitation
Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 11:30 AM
Montreal Street, from Mountdale Avenue to Neebing Avenue, will be closed to all through traffic on Thursday, May 14, from 8 am – 4 pm to allow for rehabilitation work on the CP rail crossing. Local traffic will be permitted to allow for access to businesses.
The construction schedule is subject to change, as various factors – such as weather – can have an impact on project timelines.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible, and those travelling in the area are asked to use extra caution...
Reduced Load Restrictions Will Be Lifted Wednesday
Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 07:00 AM
The Reduced Load Restrictions that were implemented on March 16 within the city will be lifted on Wednesday, May 13 at 8 am.
Restrictions are put in place annually to protect City roads from damage during the spring thaw. Cooperation from residents helps prevent excessive damage to the streets.
For more information, visit: thunderbay.ca/heavyloads
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Contact: David Binch, Traffic Technologist – Engineering, 625-2195
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