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City Crossing Guards Urge Public to Slow Down Drive Safely

Posted on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 08:22 AM

Twice a day in Thunder Bay, School Crossing Guards help over 1100 students get to and from school by ensuring safe crossing of busy city streets.

The City of Thunder Bay and its School Crossing Guards are imploring the public to be aware of the school zones and slow down.

“In the first two weeks of the new school year, 12 vehicles drove through school crosswalks while the Crossing Guard was in the intersection with a raised stop sign,” said Michelle Riemer, Field Supervisor – Crossing Guards. “This...

Community Safety & Well-Being Thunder Bay

Nominations Open for 2022 Mayor’s Community Safety Awards

Posted on Monday, September 19, 2022 10:28 AM

Nominations are officially open for the 12th Annual Mayor’s Community Safety Awards, which recognize Thunder Bay citizens and groups who are working to make our city safer and more equitable.

The awards are hosted by the City and Community Safety & Well-Being Thunder Bay. The deadline for submissions is Friday, Oct. 7, at 4:30 pm.

The awards will be presented during a special ceremony during the Nov. 14, 2022 meeting of Thunder Bay City Council.

The 2022 awards fall into three categories:

  • Community...

Section of Strathcona Avenue to Close for Asphalt Resurfacing

Posted on Friday, September 16, 2022 02:41 PM

A section of Strathcona Avenue, between Hodder Avenue and Spruce River Road in order to complete asphalt paving near Bare Point Road starting on Monday, Sept. 19. Local traffic will be permitted.

Crews expect to be completed the work by the end of the day Monday, but weather conditions and other factors may impact project timelines.

Drivers are asked to obey the construction signs, drive with caution, and use alternate routes around the construction zone.

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Voter Information Letters Arriving Soon

Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2022 09:27 AM

Voter Information Letters (VILs) will start arriving by mail next week to all eligible Thunder Bay electors currently on the voters’ list for the upcoming 2022 Municipal & School Board Election.

“VILs contain important information on how, when and where to vote in the 2022 Municipal Election,” says Krista Power, City Clerk and Returning Officer.

VILs contain:

  • A voter identification number and PIN for internet voting
  • Dates and locations for advance voting, including drive-thru voting
  • Locations where...

Jeff Adams Headlines City’s First Accessible Sports Expo

Posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 01:28 PM

People with disabilities, their families and anyone else interested in learning more about accessible sports opportunities are invited to attend Thunder Bay’s first Accessible Sports Expo, free to everyone, on Monday, Sept. 19. The event aims to encourage sport participation by people of all ages living with disabilities.

The Expo will feature a keynote presentation by Jeff Adams, a three-time Paralympic Champion and six-time World Champion in wheelchair track racing. Jeff is living proof that focus,...