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“Power to Play” Launched to Help Kids Access Sport & Activity
Posted on Thursday, March 31, 2022 10:15 AM
PRO Kids is excited to launch its first annual fundraising campaign, Power to Play. The campaign aims to raise $50,000 to help local children and youth access community activities when families cannot afford the fees. Power to Play, which runs for the month of April, is an opportunity for the public to support local kids in need.
“We should never underestimate the value that recreation has on a child,” said Laura Daniele, PRO Kids Coordinator. “Our tagline is ‘be the number one fan of a child...

Reduced Load Restrictions Take Effect Monday
Posted on Thursday, March 24, 2022 05:15 AM
As part of the City of Thunder Bay’s efforts to maintain our roadways during the period of spring thaw, when road damage is most likely to occur, reduced heavy load restrictions will apply within the City of Thunder Bay limits beginning at 8 am on Monday, March 28.
The above date is dependent upon weather conditions and is subject to change. Changes may be made in conjunction with any changes to dates as established by the Ministry of Transportation.
Your co-operation in preventing excessive damage...
Tenth Annual respect. Awards Presented for Inclusion, Compassion
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 11:00 AM
The tenth annual respect. Award recipients were announced during the Diversity Thunder Bay Celebration today, with the honour going to one individual and one local organization. Community leader Barbara Cooper and Elevate NWO received a respect. Award for their efforts to promote attitudes, beliefs and behaviours that demonstrate respect.
“We are so pleased to honour two very deserving recipients with this year’s respect. Award for their empowerment of others, and by leading with compassion, dedication...

Update on City’s Winter Operations for Road Maintenance
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 05:45 AM
As a result of yesterday’s winter storm event, the City of Thunder Bay’s Roads Section is working hard to clear and maintain the City’s roads and sidewalks.
Thunder Bay received approximately 30 - 50 cm of wet and heavy snow coupled, with high winds creating drifting in some areas. Rural roads received higher amounts of snow than in urban areas. An additional 5 cm of snow with the potential for ice pellets is forecast for today.
Road crews started plowing arterial and collector streets at 2 am this...

Garbage and Recycling Collection Cancelled Today
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 04:45 AM
Due to severe weather conditions, both garbage and recycling collection is suspended for today.
Residents who normally receive their collection on Wednesdays, will receive their collection on Saturday, March 26.
Thursday and Friday garbage and recycling collection days will remain the same.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Contact:Jason Sherband, Manager – Solid Waste & Recycling Services, 625-3851
Garbage and Recycling Collection Cancelled Today...
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