City opens condolence book for Queen Elizabeth II

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THUNDER BAY – The City of Thunder Bay is recognizing the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Canada’s head of state, with lowered flags and an opportunity for the public to commemorate the monarch.

“We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of the Queen,” said Mayor Bill Mauro in a statement released by the city. “With a life spanning 96 years, she has garnered much love and respect from people around the world.” A book of condolences will be set up in the lobby of city hall starting at 10 a.m. on Friday, and remain available until Friday, Sept. 23 for residents to sign.

The city noted the queen paid visits to the city in 1951 and 1959, the latter during a tour to open the St. Lawrence Seaway.

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