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City providing snow clearing updates online

Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 05:21 PM

As the winter season continues and Thunder Bay experiences more winter weather events, the City’s Roads staff are dedicated to maintaining safe and reliable road conditions.

During snow events, the city's official Roads Maintenance Objectives policy guides snow removal efforts. The policy requires that:

  • Major roads are to be plowed when 5 cm or more of snow accumulates on the traveled portion of the road in a single storm event.
  • Local streets are to be plowed when there is an accumulation of 10 cm...

City launches ‘The Minutes’ podcast

Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 03:57 PM

The City of Thunder Bay launched its first podcast today, aiming to improve communication with the public, connect with the community and provide another way to share city information.

‘The Minutes’ will offer an in-depth look at the decisions made following each City Council meeting. The weekly show will be hosted by Jeff Walters, Communications Officer with the City and former CBC radio journalist. Listeners can expect a brief recap of the council meeting, and conversations with municipal...

City Manager Norm Gale announces retirement

Posted on Monday, January 08, 2024 06:45 PM

City Manager Norm Gale announced today that he is retiring at the end of June 2024, ending the longest tenure of any City Manager for the City of Thunder Bay.  Mr. Gale became City Manager eight years ago, on January 11, 2016, after acting in the role since October 2015.

“The fact that Norm has been the longest serving City Manager in Thunder Bay’s history is a testament to his steady leadership and ability to build a strong, effective team,” said Mayor Ken Boshcoff. “We look forward to working...

Winter Priority Route and Calendar Parking Restrictions in Effect 2024

Posted on Friday, January 05, 2024 04:12 PM

With 10-15cm of snow forecasted to fall over the weekend, the City of Thunder Bay will be implementing annual calendar parking and priority route restrictions beginning Saturday January 6, 2024 at 9 am. Parking officers will be out enforcing the restrictions.

The City of Thunder Bay implements calendar parking and priority route restrictions during the winter months to allow for snow plows to clear local streets more effectively. Calendar parking ensures that when the plow arrives, at least one...

Rosslyn Road remains closed for infrastructure repairs

Posted on Thursday, January 04, 2024 10:52 AM

Rosslyn Road will be closed at 1996 Rosslyn Road to facilitate infrastructure repairs today.

Through traffic is impacted by this closure and will not be permitted between 20th Side Road and Neebing Avenue. There is no detour.

The road is anticipated to reopen by 6 pm.

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Contact:       David Briand - Supervisor, Operations & Maintenance – 807-474-4819