For the current federal electoral district, see Thunder Bay—Superior North

Thunder Bay—Superior North

Thunder Bay—Superior North is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1976....

Thunder Bay—Superior North is a provincial electoral district

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 in Ontario

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, Canada

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, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

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 since 1999.

The district is in the northwestern part of the province

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 of Ontario

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It consists of the eastern part of the Territorial District of Thunder Bay including the northern part of the city of Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay

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, Ontario

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The current Member of Provincial Parliament for this riding is Michael Gravelle

Michael Gravelle

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 from the Ontario Liberal Party

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Thunder Bay—Superior North consists of the part of the Territorial District of Thunder Bay

• lying east of a line drawn from the northern limit the territorial district due south to the northeast corner of the Township of Bulmer, and south along the eastern boundaries of the townships of Bulmer, Fletcher, Furlonge, McLaurin and Bertrand, east along the 6th Base Line, south along longitude 90o00( W, Dog River and the western shoreline of Dog Lake, west, along the north, west and south boundaries of the Township of Fowler, south along the Kaministiquia River, east along the northern limit of the Township of Oliver Paipoonge, south along its eastern limit and along Pole Line Road, north along Thunder Bay Expressway (Highways 11 and 17), east along Harbour Expressway and Main Street to 110th Avenue, then due east to the eastern limit of the City of Thunder Bay, along that limit to the northeast corner of the Township of Neebing, then southeast to the US border; and
• excluding the part lying south and east of a line drawn from the southwest corner of the Township of Downer due west to a line drawn due south from the southeast corner of the Township of Bain, due south to a line drawn due west from the southwest corner of the Township of McGill, due east to longitude 86o00( W, south along that longitude, and west along the White River to Lake Superior.

The district was created from Port Arthur

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 and Lake Nipigon in 1999 when Ontario was divided into the same electoral districts as those used for federal electoral purposes.