Thunder Bay McKellar Ward Councillor

2026 Ontario Municipal Elections - October 26, 2026

McKellar Ward is a central urban district in Thunder Bay, Ontario, serving as a hub for commercial and industrial activity. It encompasses the historic Fort William downtown core and stretches to the Kaministiquia River, featuring a mix of diverse residential areas and business zones.

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Tony
Di
Paolo

Proud father and husband. Born and raised in Thunder Bay by my hard working Italian parents. I have owned property and operated businesses in the McKellar ward for over 30 years.

Currently vice chair of the Fort William Business Improvement Area. Working with the City, residents and business owners. Working on improving experiences in downtown Fort William.

Residents and businesses. They need better support than what they have been receiving. McKellar ward help build Thunder Bay. A lot of seniors live in the area and they need to feel safe.

Marco
Cupelli

I am a proud local to Thunder bay who has spent nearly 8 years away living in Toronto attending York University, graduating with honours and absorbing how a progress city is run.

I have spent the last 8+ years working alongside the City departments from infrastructure, water / sewage, roads, parks, zoning, permitting, engineering & real estate. My company is well integrated.

To unify all city councillors enhancing the common good of the city. To ensure our process is seamless in nature and we're able to agree to ward by ward development as a means of expediting change.

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Tony
Di
Paolo

Proud father and husband. Born and raised in Thunder Bay by my hard working Italian parents. I have owned property and operated businesses in the McKellar ward for over 30 years.

Marco
Cupelli

I am a proud local to Thunder bay who has spent nearly 8 years away living in Toronto attending York University, graduating with honours and absorbing how a progress city is run.

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