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Share Your Views on Back Yard Fires

Posted on Thursday, October 07, 2021 07:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is considering changes to its recreational burning permit in an effort to address concerns that have been raised from some residents. An online survey is available now until Oct. 18 on the city website for the public to share their views.

Administration will be reporting back to City Council on Nov. 15 with options and potential solutions for outdoor, backyard burning.

Currently, permits are $30/year for open-air burning, and allow fires between 5 pm and 12 am. This was introduced...

City Takes Partnership Approach to Vulnerable Population Needs

Posted on Thursday, October 07, 2021 06:15 AM

The City of Thunder Bay, along with community partners, has been working on addressing the needs of vulnerable people in the community for several weeks, most recently focused on responding to the situation at County Fair Plaza.

“By supporting the most vulnerable in our community, we are improving the health and wellness of all. I am proud of the collective and compassionate approach of the many people and organizations involved, and the positive impact they are having,” said City Manager...

55 Plus Centre

Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre Celebrates 30 Years

Posted on Wednesday, October 06, 2021 07:00 AM

The Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre celebrated 30 years of friendship and service on Sept. 29, with a Centre celebration. Events included a community BBQ with live music, speeches recognizing the 30 years of service, a bake sale, and car show held the following day.

Offering over 80 ongoing programs and multiple daily drop-in programs, the 55 Plus Centre continues to provide quality recreational, educational, and social opportunities in a welcoming environment for those 55 plus. The Centre typically sees...

MECG Encourages Continued Caution in Community

Posted on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 12:00 PM

The City’s Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) met today with community partners as part of its ongoing management of the COVID-19 situation. The group continues to meet bi-weekly to provide a coordinated approach to the community’s COVID-19 pandemic response.

“Our community is in a good place right now, and I would like to thank everyone for their efforts so far in helping to keep our COVID numbers low and vaccination numbers high,” said Mayor Bill Mauro. “But we cannot underestimate...

Section of Balmoral Street to Close for Asphalt Resurfacing

Posted on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 08:00 AM

Balmoral Street, between Hartland Street and Montgomery Street, will be closed to through traffic starting on Thursday, Sept. 30, for asphalt resurfacing work.

Work is expected to be completed by Friday, Oct. 8, but weather conditions and other factors may impact project timelines.

Motorists are asked to drive with caution in the area of the construction and detours.

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Contact: Matthew Miedema, Project Engineer, 625-3050