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Nominate a Deserving Volunteer in our Community 2024

Posted on Monday, November 25, 2024 10:24 AM

Nominations are now open for the 47th Annual Citizens of Exceptional Achievement Awards presented by the City of Thunder Bay. The Awards recognize individuals, organizations and groups who volunteer their time to improve and enrich our community.

“As a community, we increasingly rely on volunteers and it is important that we collectively value and recognize their contributions,” said Anthony Foglia, Chair of the Official Recognition Advisory Committee. “The Citizens of Exceptional Achievement...

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Municipal Enforcement Services clarifies role with animal services

Posted on Monday, November 25, 2024 10:14 AM

Municipal Enforcement Services (MES), the department in charge of enforcing by-laws in Thunder Bay, is clarifying its role in handling domestic animals in the city.

In 2022, MES made changes to improve services related to domestic animals, such as managing dangerous dogs, picking up stray dogs, investigating dog bites, and handling injured or deceased animals on city property.

“The decision to change the operations of animal services in 2022 was based on available resources at the time,” said...

Site recommendation proposed for Temporary Shelter Village

Posted on Saturday, November 23, 2024 11:59 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is taking decisive action to address the growing challenges of unsheltered homelessness and encampments with the launch of its Human Rights-Based Community Action Plan.

As part of this comprehensive, ten-part strategy, administration is recommending a site for the Temporary Shelter Village Initiative. City Council has approved the initiative, conditional on the final site recommendation being presented on Nov. 25.

Following extensive evaluation, administration is...

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Solid Waste & Recycling Facility closed on Remembrance Day

Posted on Thursday, November 07, 2024 04:10 PM

The City’s Solid Waste & Recycling Facility will be closed on the Remembrance Day statutory holiday, Monday, Nov. 11. The Facility will reopen for regular operations on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

For more information visit thunderbay.ca/landfill

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City crews addressing sewer overflow at Arthur and James St.

Posted on Monday, November 04, 2024 03:00 PM

November 4, 2024 – City crews are addressing a sewer overflow  at Arthur and James Street that was discovered on Friday.

An undocumented, combined sewer overflow maintenance hole was found while investigating reports of a bad smell. The overflow, caused by a grease blockage in the sanitary sewer on Arthur Street, allowed sewage to enter a storm sewer and flow down to the Neebing River.

Since the discovery, City crews along with contractors have been working to clean and inspect the affected sewer...