Thunder Bay City Council | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | none |
History | |
Founded | 1970 |
New session started | November 15, 2022 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats | 13: 7 ward councillors and 5 at-large councillors, plus Mayor |
Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
Last election | October 24, 2022 |
Next election | 2026 |
Meeting place | |
S. H. Blake Memorial Auditorium, Thunder Bay City Hall | |
Website | |
www |
The Thunder Bay City Council is the governing body of the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It consists of a mayor and twelve councillors. The mayor and five of the councillors are elected at large, with one councillor being elected for each of the city's seven wards: Current River, McIntyre, McKellar, Neebing, Northwood, Red River, and Westfort. [1] Council members are elected to four year terms. The last election was held on October 24, 2022
Thunder Bay City Council meets at 6:30 PM on Monday evenings at Thunder Bay City Hall, located at 500 Donald Street East in the downtown core of the former city of Fort William.
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Council | Election | Mayor | At-Large | Current River Ward | Red River ward | McKellar ward | Westfort ward | Northwood Ward | McIntyre ward | Neebing ward | ||||
2022-2026 | 2022 | Ken Boshcoff | Shelby Ch'ng | Mark Bentz | Rajni Agarwal | Trevor Giertuga | Kasey (Taylor) Etreni | Andrew Foulds | Michael Zussino | Brian Hamtilon | Kristen Oliver | Dominic Pasqualino | Albert Aiello | Greg Johnson |
2018–2022 | 2018 | Bill Mauro | Peng You | Mark Bentz | Rebecca Johnson | Aldo Ruberto | Brian McKinnon | Shelby Ch'ng | Cody Fraser | |||||
2014–2018 | 2014 | Keith Hobbs | Iain Angus | Larry Hebert | Frank Pullia | Paul Pugh | Joe Virdiramo | Trevor Giertuga | Linda Rydholm | |||||
2010–2014 | 2010 | Ken Boshcoff | Mark Bentz | |||||||||||
2006-2010 | 2006 | Lynn Peterson | Frank Pullia | Robert Tuchenhagen |
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