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Leaf and Yard Waste Collection Takes Place May 31 - June 10

Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022 09:32 AM

Curbside collection of leaf and yard waste is taking place between May 31 – June 10, on your regular recycling day.

Only Kraft (paper bags) will be accepted for leaf and yard waste. Bags are available at most hardware and grocery stores. Each filled bag must weigh less than 18 kg (40 lbs.).

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) in diameter, tied using string or rope.

There...

Section of Rosslyn Road to Close Thursday to Through Traffic

Posted on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 02:00 PM

Rosslyn Road, between 20th Side Road and Neebing Avenue, will be closed to through traffic on Thursday, May 26, for underground work on the water distribution system.

The work is taking place East of Baker Avenue. Those residing East of Baker Avenue are to use Neebing Avenue. Those residing West of Baker Avenue are to use 20th Side Road.

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

Drivers are...

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Thunder Bay Hosting Evacuees from Grassy Narrows

Posted on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 01:42 PM

On Monday, the City of Thunder Bay began to receive evacuees from Grassy Narrows. Due to flooding in the First Nation community, the Province issued a request to Thunder Bay to be a host community.

Thunder Bay will initially host approximately 100 guests from Grassy Narrows. Resources are in place to support the well-being of all.

Earlier this month, the City began to host evacuees of Kashechewan First Nation due to flooding in that community. The situation in Kashechewan has since improved and some...

City Bike Lanes to Open Friday, May 20

Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 12:08 PM

After delays due to weather and debris build-up from the prolonged winter, City of Thunder Bay’s bike lanes will be opening on Friday, May 20.

Bike lanes will remain open until November 15, if weather permits. Restrictions to on-street parking in designated bike lanes will be enforced during this period – check signage in your area.

“With the nice weather and increases in fuel prices, drivers may see increased bicycle traffic,” said Darrik Smith – Mobility Coordinator. “Drivers are asked to be aware...

Reduced Load Restrictions Lifted

Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 11:01 AM

The City of Thunder Bay will be removing the seasonal load restrictions on Monday, May 23, at 8 am. The roadway weight restrictions were put in place on March 28, in conjunction with the Ministry of Transportation’s Provincial Reduced Load Regulations.

Heavy load restrictions are put into effect each spring to protect the roads from damage until the frost is out of the ground.

Your cooperation in preventing excessive damage to our City streets is appreciated. To view a reduced loads exemption restrictions...