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Grants now available through Housing Accelerator Fund

Posted on Friday, June 07, 2024 08:50 AM

The City of Thunder Bay was approved for up to $20.7 million dollars in federal funding from the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) in February 2024 to support development of over 600 new housing units over the next three years, to reach a total of 1,691 new permitted homes by February 2027.

The City’s HAF Action Plan outlines eight initiatives aimed at increasing housing development. Financial incentives through this funding will be allocated in the form of grants, helping to achieve a range of...

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2024 road work is underway

Posted on Thursday, June 06, 2024 10:39 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is investing $42 million in 2024 to fund important infrastructure work including road rehabilitation, sidewalk replacement, sewer and watermain repairs and replacements, and bridge and culvert renewal.

A number of projects have already begun, and many more will be undertaken throughout the summer construction season.

While this work is essential to maintain our city’s infrastructure, it can result in road closures, detours, and delays for travelers. The City hopes to...

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Plan to attend Kite Festival at Chippewa Park this Sunday

Posted on Wednesday, June 05, 2024 09:31 AM

The City of Thunder Bay’s Recreation & Culture Division is excited to announce that the 41st Annual Kite Festival, presented by Ontario Power Generation, will return to Chippewa Park this Sunday, June 9 from 11am to 3pm.

Chippewa Park's carnival rides will be operational and food vendors will be on site. Tickets for rides and food options are available for purchase.

Some highlights include:

  • Free flying zone where the public can fly their own kites
  • 200 kites to be given away throughout the event
  • Kite...

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City Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Week

Posted on Monday, June 03, 2024 03:37 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is encouraging the community to show their appreciation for their neighbourhood crossing guards duringCrossing Guard Appreciation Week, which runs June 3 to 7.

"The Crossing Guard program is a vital part of our community," said Michelle Riemer, Field Supervisor – Crossing Guards. “Crossing Guard Appreciation Week is an opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable service and dedication of our local crossing guards. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to them for fostering a...

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Waddington Park undergoing renewal work

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 02:41 PM

Some amenities will be closed starting Monday, June 3 at Waddington Park in Current River as improvements are carried out on site.

During this time, the park will be open and sports fields will not be affected. However, the tennis and basketball courts will be closed for repaving, and sections of multi-use trail will be closed in work areas. This work may take until the end of September to complete.

In addition to repaving the basketball court and one tennis court, the work includes...