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Solid Waste & Recycling Facility and Depots Holiday Hours
Posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 10:15 AM
The City’s Solid Waste & Recycling Facility and the Recycling Depots operating hours change during the holiday season.
The holiday hours are:
Date
Operating Hours
Sunday, Dec. 23
Closed
Monday, Dec. 24
8 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, Dec. 25
Closed
Wednesday, Dec. 26
Closed
Thursday, Dec. 27
8 am - 6:30 pm
Friday, Dec. 28
8 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday, Dec. 29
8 am - 6:30 pm
Sunday, Dec. 30
Closed
Monday, Dec. 31
8 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, Jan. 1
Closed
Wednesday, Jan 2
Regular hours resume, 8 am - 6:30 pm
For more information,...
Proposed Roundabout at Victoria and Ford Intersection
Posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 05:30 AM
A new single-lane roundabout at the intersection of Victoria Avenue East and Ford Street South is being proposed for Council’s approval in the 2019 Capital Budget. A roundabout is a circular intersection where drivers travel around a centre island.
“There are many benefits to installing a roundabout at an intersection,” said Matt Miedema – Project Engineer. “Roundabouts are designed to maximize vehicle and pedestrian safety, minimize pollution and fuel consumption, and the maintenance costs are lower...
Paramedics Receive Stress Training for Workplace Critical Incidents
Posted on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 11:00 AM
A group of paramedics from Superior North EMS are participating in a three-day training session from Dec. 17 – 19, preparing them to help their co-workers after exposure to a workplace critical incident.
With more than 200 employees, the task of maintaining staff wellness can be challenging, especially for paramedics working in the outlying district and remote stations.
“I feel very strongly about the health and wellness of my fellow paramedics,” said Jonathan Woodbeck, Health, Wellness and Peer Support...
One Extra Item of Garbage Allowed after New Year’s Day
Posted on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 10:00 AM
Due to the increase of waste during the holiday season, the City will allow residents to put out a third item of garbage with no tag on the first collection date after New Year’s Day.
During the Christmas week, residents are reminded the standard bag tag system is still in place for any additional items.
Residents are reminded to still try and reduce waste by using the six R’s:
- Rethink: Think about waste before you buy. Avoid ‘disposable’ products.
- Refuse: Say no to plastic bags in stores – bring...
Municipal Division Employees Give Over $134,000 to United Way
Posted on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 09:00 AM
Employees of the City of Thunder Bay, Superior North EMS, and Thunder Bay Public Library proudly pledged $134,027.51 to the United Way today following the close of the Municipal Division's 23nd Annual United Way Employee Campaign.
At a special wrap-up celebration, cheques were presented to the United Way valued at:
- Thunder Bay Public Library: $3,369.06
- Superior North EMS: $32,020.30
- City of Thunder Bay: $98,638.15
“The teamwork and generosity shown by our employees is amazing and makes us proud to work...
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