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New automated fareboxes launching on Thunder Bay Transit

Posted on Thursday, January 30, 2025 01:22 PM

This week, passengers on Thunder Bay Transit buses and Lift+ specialized buses will notice new fareboxes when they board.

The new fareboxes are part of the plan to modernize how you can pay your bus fare in Thunder Bay. The fareboxes will allow for electronic payments in the coming months, once installation and testing of the new equipment is complete.

“Working towards allowing people to pay with just the tap of a card is a big step in modernizing Transit services in Thunder Bay,” said Laura...

Province invests $8.64 million in Thunder Bay to support housing growth

Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 04:45 PM

The City of Thunder Bay is set to transform its housing landscape with an $8.64 million investment from the Province of Ontario through the Housing-Enabling Core Servicing Stream.

This critical funding will improve road and trail networks along the Central Avenue corridor, unlocking new housing opportunities while supporting safe and efficient connection to key amenities and services.

“On behalf of the City of Thunder Bay, I want to sincerely thank the Province of Ontario for this critical...

Snowfall Advisory in Effect: Drive with Caution

Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 11:00 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is reminding residents to stay cautious on the roads as a snowfall advisory is in effect today. Roads crews are working hard to keep our streets clear and safe.

With slippery, snow-covered roads expected, drivers are encouraged to follow these safety tips:

  • Reduce your speed: Adjust for road and weather conditions.
  • Maintain extra distance: Allow for longer stopping times by keeping a safe distance between vehicles.
  • Plan ahead: Expect slower traffic and give yourself extra time...

Streetscape rendering of new Victoria Ave.

Reimagine Victoriaville: A Vision for Growth and Vibrancy in Downtown Fort William

Posted on Monday, January 27, 2025 08:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is thrilled to announce the launch of Phase 2 of the Reimagine Victoriaville project, a transformative initiative to foster growth, enhance community spaces, and revitalize downtown Fort William.

The ambitious project includes the removal of Victoriaville Mall and renovations to the Victoriaville Civic Centre, Court Services, and private buildings within the mall, as well as the reopening of Victoria Avenue to vehicular traffic from Archibald Street to Brodie Street....

Thunder Bay Delegation Brings Priorities to Provincial Level 2025

Posted on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 02:35 PM

A delegation including Mayor Ken Boshcoff, Councillor Kristen Oliver, Chair – Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Councillor Kasey Etreni, Member – Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Dominic Pasqualino, Member – Intergovernmental Affairs Committee and City Manager John Collin attended the 2025 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference in Toronto from January 19 to 21.

They brought community issues and key priorities to lobby for action and/or funding.

Meetings were held with:                                        

  • Hon....